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Benefits of Red Light Therapy: Why Light Therapy Belongs in Your Skincare Routine

by John Tsenekos | July 12, 2024
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Hormonal Acne, Explained

by John Tsenekos | January 30, 2025
  Hormonal acne is a type of acne that is caused by changes in your hormones. Hormonal acne can be difficult to treat, but there are many ways to manage it. In this blog post, we will discuss what hormonal...
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Light Therapy For Hormonal Acne

by Andres Jimenez | January 28, 2025
  If you're one of the millions of people who suffer from hormonal acne, you know how frustrating it can be to find a treatment that works. Many people turn to prescription medications, which can be expensive and sometimes have...
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Skincare Hacks for Frequent Travelers: The Complete Guide

by Andres Jimenez | July 05, 2024
Traveling often disrupts our daily routines, including our skincare habits. However, maintaining healthy, glowing skin while on the go is entirely achievable with the right products and a little preparation. This blog post explores travel-friendly skincare devices and products that...
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Packing a Travel Skincare Kit: What You Need

by Andres Jimenez | July 01, 2024
Maintaining a skincare routine while traveling is crucial, as it helps your skin adjust and respond to new environments effectively. Keeping up with your regular skincare practices can prevent breakouts, dryness, and other skin issues that often accompany travel. Whether...

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Tips for Choosing the Right Activating Serum

by John Tsenekos | February 01, 2024
Reviewed by RasShahn Johnson-Baker An activating serum is a specialized skincare product designed to boost the skin's natural processes and enhance its overall health and appearance. Unlike standard moisturizers or cleansers, these serums are highly concentrated, delivering potent ingredients directly to...
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Maximizing Benefits: How To Use Activating Serums

by John Tsenekos | January 12, 2024
Activating serums is a revolutionary step in skincare, acting as powerful allies in your beauty routine. Unlike traditional skin care products, these serums are designed to “activate” or boost the skin’s natural functions. This could mean enhancing cell regeneration, increasing...
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Can Hyaluronic Acid Trigger Acne?

by John Tsenekos | December 27, 2023
This beauty champion, found naturally in our skin, is a moisture magnet, drawing in hydration like a thirsty sponge. But here’s the thing: it's light, non-comedogenic (doesn’t clog pores), and doesn’t play a part in excess oil production, the real culprit behind acne.
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How Blue Light Therapy Prevents Acne Breakouts

by Jazmine Roxas | August 11, 2023
In a world where appearances often matter, acne can be a severe blow to self-esteem. But, modern skincare isn't left without a solution. Light therapy, especially the use of blue light for acne, has grown in popularity. This blog post...