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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 …

Blackheads may be small, but they're mighty in their staying power. Most of the time, they're not very visible, but they can be a nuisance or a speck on your otherwise glowing complexion.If you regularly get facials or extractions, blackheads may not be a concern. But most of us struggle to get rid of them, so what can we do? What are blackheads?A blackhead, the proper term is comedone, is a clogged pore. Sebum and dead skin cells mix to clog the pores, and when this mixture becomes exposed to a …

Our skin is our largest organ and the part of us that's most on display. But, unfortunately, that also means the outermost "shield" takes on UV rays and pollution, where a poor diet's tension and impacts may appear first. So if you're looking to revitalize your skin and invite a little glow back or set your skin up for success, there are some tactics to try.Eat Carotenoid-Rich FoodFoods high in carotenoids help give fruits and vegetables their colors. These antioxidants can affect naturally dark …

What is a Chemical Peel?A chemical peel is a skin-resurfacing procedure meant to improve the appearance of the skin. It helps reduce fine lines and wrinkles, minimize the appearance of mild scars, treat certain types of acne, diminish freckles and hyperpigmentation, and improve skin texture.The procedure uses a chemical solution applied to the skin and removes the top or middle layer (epidermis/dermis). The level of penetration and removal will depend on the strength of the actives used. As a re …

If you're like most people, you probably have a few hairs that are starting to thin out on the top of your head. You're not alone- millions of people suffer from hair loss every year. Viviscal is a hair growth treatment that has been on the market for several years now. But does it work? In this blog post, we will take a look at the science behind Viviscal and see if it is an effective treatment for hair loss. Viviscal is a dietary supplement that is taken orally. The active ingredient in V …