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How to Use a Pre-Shave Oil for Men
Whether shaving for a clean-cut face or simply for maintenance, you always want the best shave. Ideally, the shaving process is straightforward, but it can often be painful and messy. To help smooth the process, maybe you've heard of people using a pre-shave oil—a lubricant commonly used to hydrate the skin before shaving. Pre-shave oils prepare the skin before shaving and complement your favorite shaving cream, foam, or gel. In addition, they help your razor glide against your skin to theoretic
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Jul 28th 2022
How to Treat Inflamed Skin and Contact Dermatitis
Have you ever used a new skincare product or laundry detergent, only to notice your skin become red and irritated? You may have experienced contact dermatitis. This skin condition occurs when chemicals you come into contact with cause a reaction (usually unpleasant). Most cases of contact dermatitis reactions aren’t severe, but they can be uncomfortable until all the itching from contact stops.What are the symptoms of contact dermatitis?Contact dermatitis symptoms depend on the culprit and your
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Jul 27th 2022
Are Skincare Fridges Safe?
You may have seen advertising for the more recent popular trend of using a "skincare fridge." However, we have one question, are they safe to use? And if they are safe, why use one? Luckily we researched this topic so that you don't have to. Not to worry, the results are worth it! Skincare products are gradually taking over the mini-fridge. Most recently, the skincare fridge went on TikTok, where the hashtag has had 1.1 million views (and counting). A stream of videos featuring proud owners and
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Jul 26th 2022
How to use a Bikini Trimmer Correctly and Avoid Razor Bumps
No matter if you wax, shave, or trim, there's plenty of room for mistakes. Who wants to deal with a trim gone wrong in such a sensitive area? That is why learning how to use a bikini trimmer the right way is critical. Using a bikini trimmer correctly is essential because shaving incorrectly with a razor can increase the risk of ingrown hairs and irritation by harshly scraping against the skin. Bikini trimmers (specifically) are less likely to cause this problem because they cut the hair without
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Jul 15th 2022
Hydroquinone Alternative for Hyperpigmentation and Dark Spots: PCA Pigment Gel
Hydroquinone topical is a popular skincare ingredient for lightening areas of darkened skin such as freckles, age spots, melasma, sun damage, or chloasma. Recently many people have been looking for an alternative to hydroquinone which may have experienced an allergic reaction or become sensitive to the ingredient. We looked into the best hydroquinone alternative skincare product for hyperpigmentation and found PCA Pigment Gel Pro! Remember that you should not use this ingredient (hydroquinone) i
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Jul 14th 2022