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Dermabrasion

Dermabrasion: Benefits and Risks from a Dermatologist’s Perspective

Let me tell you a little story about an old-school yet gold-standard skin-resurfacing technique I like to call “The Sandpaper Savior”—also known in dermatology as dermabrasion. Now, before you envision me attacking someone’s face with sandpaper while evil-laughing under surgical lights—relax. Dermabrasion is much more refined than that. Table of contents So What Exactly Is …

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can you use salicylic acid with vitamin c

Can You Really Use Salicylic Acid with Vitamin C: 5 Ways To Go About It

You’ve got your salicylic acid in one hand, vitamin C serum in the other, and a slightly confused expression on your face. “Can I actually use these together… or am I about to create a chemistry experiment on my cheeks?” Trust me—you’re not alone. As a dermatologist, I’ve seen many patients (and more influencers) ask …

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Permanent makeup

Permanent Makeup: How to Get the Perfect Look with Long-Lasting Results

Permanent makeup is a form of cosmetic tattooing that can enhance the natural beauty of your face. It can be done manually with the help of a pen fitted with multiple small needles made of stainless steel that cut through the skin and place pigment into it. Alternatively, a specialized machine with a needle may …

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Difference between cleanser and toner

Cleanser vs. Toner: What’s the Real Deal?

Hey there, skincare enthusiast! Ever found yourself scratching your head, wondering about the difference between cleanser and toner? Let’s dive right into it. Cleansers are like upgraded soaps designed specifically for our skin which can act as “dirt magnets”. The grime that accumulates on our skin is a complex mix of sweat, sebum, and its …

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Skin whitening injection

7 Side Effects of Skin Whitening Injections

Skin whitening injections are becoming popular for those looking to lighten their skin tone and achieve a more even complexion. These injections contain a combination of active ingredients that reduce melanin production, the pigment responsible for skin color. By reducing the amount of melanin in your skin, skin whitening injections can help you achieve a …

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