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Having sensitive skin can also mean having acne or a destroyed skin barrier.For as long as I can remember, my skin has been acne-prone and oily with painful breakouts. I desperately wanted to wear makeup without breakouts and have that beautiful and flawless skin every preteen intends to have. In 6th grade, I finally convinced my mom to take me to a dermatologist to help me figure out how to achieve that. The verdict? That my acne and skin type were perfectly normal for someone my age, I just ne …

What is GlyMed Plus Skincare?GlyMed Plus Skincare products are more than just a brand. Meet the founder Christine Heathman, a recipient of the Crystal Award for licensed skincare professionals; few have been honored with this award given only to those who have worked tirelessly to improve and change the standards of professional aesthetics. Christine Heathman is an aesthetic trailblazer responsible for the passage of the first Master Aesthetician License in the United States. The Master Aestheti …

The process of incorporating all your new skincare products into a routine can be overwhelming and confusing. Does the toner go after the serum? How do you know if the order in which they're applied matters? To get the best results for your skin, you must use your products correctly. The purpose of your skin is to keep things out, and many key ingredients in skincare don't penetrate the skin at all. So by applying the products in the correct order, you are making sure that your skin is absorb …

Comedonal Acne: How to Get Rid of Closed ComedonesSo, you've seen more white or skin-colored bumps along your cheeks, forehead, and chin. You've tried almost everything to get rid of them, and they won't go away! Is it keratosis pilaris? An allergic reaction to a skin care product?Well, surprise! It might be comedonal acne, otherwise known as closed comedones.What is Comedonal Acne? Comedonal acne is non-inflammatory, although it is considered the preliminary form of acne. This means if it is no …

Let's set off on a spa journey where we discover the good, the great, and even get down to the nitty-gritty of professional facials. Have you had one? If not, you are missing out. When we talk about a spa, I notice people immediately inquire about massages but there is never the same amount of buzz for facials. Let me be the first to shout it out, facials are amazing! Life-changing! Have you scheduled one yet? We are familiar with keeping up on our health whether that be yearly doctor, …