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February is a popular time of the year to have cosmetic skin treatments like laser therapy, microneedling, chemical peels, and other aesthetic procedures. The chaos of the holidays has died down, and people are looking ahead to spring and summer and wanting to look and feel their best, so it’s popular to have treatments done now while the weather is still keeping most of us indoors. You can give your skin plenty of recovery time inside, and...

Potentially the biggest topic in both healthcare and aesthetics in the past year has been GLP-1s. You know the ones – the injectable (and newly available in pill form) medications that have been helping people lose weight quickly and successfully by blocking cravings and making them feel less hungry. But very soon into the popularity of GLP-1s, people started to talk about a negative side effect they were seeing: so-called “Ozempic fa...

Ever feel like your skincare routine is always a rushed race? You slap on your serum, moisturizer, and SPF as fast as possible, hoping that your skin soaks it all in like a sponge. But timing matters more than you think. Leaving enough time between applications helps your products perform better and prevents them from piling, peeling, or cancelling each other out. The thing is, most of us are clueless about exactly how long to wait between layers...

There are so many things in our daily lives that can damage our skin, from the sun’s radiation to pollution and particles in the air that you can’t even see. It’s practically impossible to avoid all of them – at the very least, it’s impractical and doesn’t exactly lend itself to a fun and active life. Instead, your best bet is to strengthen your defenses against damage, and one of the best ways to do that is wi...

There are constantly new skin care trends popping up, usually revolving around the hottest new product or active ingredient out there. But some trends go the opposite direction, and that’s exactly what skin fasting is all about. You might’ve heard this buzz word a time or two, so let’s break down what it actually is, whether it might help your skin, and how to do it the right way. What Is Skin Fasting? Skin fasting is a practic...