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Skin Bumps: Keratosis pilaris
What is Keratosis Pilaris?
Keratosis pilaris is a harmless skin condition that affects adults and teens. These tiny bumps or pimples are actually dead skin cells plugging hair follicles. Keratosis pilaris causes rough, red, or tan skin ailments that are numerous around hair follicles on cheeks, upper thighs, buttocks, and arms. It isn’t contagious, and these bumps don’t usually cause any discomfort or itching. Keratosis pilaris creates the appearance of chicken skin, goose bumps, or goosefles
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Dec 6th 2022
Face Oils: Why You Should Use Them
Facial oils are one of those products that you don't think twice about using. The lack of education on the product is probably why many don't feel the need to have it in their skincare routine. We will go over what is face oil and what will it do for your skin. With the proper information, maybe you can decide whether it's something you want to add to your skincare regimen or not.
What are face oils?
Our skin naturally produces oil, face oils are intended to complement our natural oils. Th
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Nov 21st 2022
Exfoliation: Tips to exfoliate face, body, and scalp
We all want beautiful, smooth, glowing skin; dead skin cells cause our skin to appear dull, and skin cell regeneration slows as we age. A slowdown in skin cell regeneration can lead to skin cell buildup, resulting in dry and flaky patches on the skin. So what can we do to keep our skin looking fabulous? Exfoliate, of course.What is exfoliating? Exfoliating is when you remove dead skin cells from the outermost layers of the skin using a grainy product, exfoliation tool, or chemical. Your skin cel
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Nov 9th 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
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