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Treatment of Hyperpigmentation
How to Treat the Appearance of Hyperpigmentation This Summer: Your Complete Guide
Summer sun is wonderful for the soul but tough on your skin tone, especially if you’re already struggling with dark patches, uneven skin, or post-breakout marks. As an esthetician, I often see an increase in clients looking for a treatment plan and help with the appearance of hyperpigmentation during this time of year.
Hyperpigmentation is a common skin condition where certain areas of the skin prod
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Jul 17th 2025
Hyaluronic Acid Injections
Hyaluronic Acid Injections: What to Know & Non-Invasive Alternatives That Actually Work
In the pursuit of youthful, plump skin, hyaluronic acid injections have become one of the most talked-about cosmetic treatments. From smoothing out fine lines to restoring volume in areas like the nasolabial folds, cheeks, and lips, these fillers promise dramatic results. However, as a licensed esthetician and skincare blogger, I am often asked: “Is there a way to get similar results without needles
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Jun 17th 2025
Kojic Acid Creams
My Kojic Acid Journey: How One Ingredient Transformed My Skin (And the Best Kojic Acid Creams to Try)
Let me guess—you’ve tried dozens of brightening serums, spent a small fortune on facials, and still feel like your dark spots are here to stay. That was me, too.
As an esthetician, I’m surrounded by high-end formulas and ingredient buzzwords. But it wasn’t until I personally committed to using kojic acid consistently that I saw real changes.
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Jun 11th 2025
LightStim vs. Omnilux
LightStim vs. Omnilux: My Real LED Skincare Results & Which One I Recommend
LED light therapy has become one of the most buzzed-about treatments in skincare—and for good reason. As a licensed esthetician, I’ve seen firsthand how consistent use of LED devices can dramatically improve skin tone, reduce fine lines, calm inflammation, and even clear breakouts. To put the best at-home devices to the test, I used two of the most popular and dermatologist-recommended tools: Li
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Jun 3rd 2025
What Does Makeup Primer Do?
What Does Makeup Primer Do? A Licensed Esthetician Explains
If you're asking yourself, "What does makeup primer do?", you're not alone. As a licensed esthetician, I often hear clients say they’re confused about whether primer is necessary or how to use it. Primer is often the most misunderstood step in a makeup routine, yet it can be the secret to a smoother, longer-lasting look. Let’s dive into the real benefits of primer, whether it works, and if it can be worn without makeup.
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May 29th 2025