Jan 24, 2021 | Acne, Acne Specialist, Acne Treatment, Blog, Dermatologist, Skin Care
This post may or may not go over well for all the die-hard coconut oil lovers out there but as an esthetician that specializes in acne-prone skin, I have to talk about the downside of using this oil on the skin.⠀⠀ .⠀⠀⠀ While coconut oil has great anti-microbial...
Dec 6, 2020 | Acne, Acne Specialist, Acne Treatment, Blog, Dermatologist
There is so much misinformation about what products can clear your Acne. There is no one product that will work for all people or one kind of Acne. Most of my clients have used internet searches to clear their skin. Sadly, they have wasted a lot of time jumping from...
Nov 29, 2020 | Acne, Acne Specialist, Acne Treatment, Blog, Dermatologist
Typically in processed foods or dining out, you are probably consuming table salt and maybe a lot of it. Here is a brief description of what is contained in that salt. Yes, they add minute amounts but think about how much we might consume over our life span. Cutting...
Nov 15, 2020 | Acne, Acne drugs, Acne Specialist, Acne Treatment, Anti-aging, Blog, Dermatologist
Effective Acne Treating Ingredients and Their Main Functions Mandelic Acid: Anti-fungal, Antibacterial & Brightening Salicylic Acid: Oil Soluble, Anti-inflammitory and Antibacterial Lactic Acid: Brightening, Smoothing, Enhances Hydration Glycolic Acid: Fast...
Nov 8, 2020 | Acne, Acne Specialist, Acne Treatment, Blog, Dermatologist
There is so much misinformation about what products can clear your Acne. There is no one product that will work for all people or one kind of Acne. Most of my clients have used the internet searches to clear their skin. Sadly, they have wasted a lot of time jumping...
Nov 1, 2020 | Acne, Acne Specialist, Acne Treatment, Blog, Dermatologist
What Foods Aggravate Acne? It might be relieving to learn that foods do not, or very rarely do CAUSE acne. However, certain foods definitely aggravate acne. For those who are genetically prone to acne, however, many foods can be problematic. Eating a nutritious diet...
Oct 18, 2020 | Acne, Acne drugs, Acne Specialist, Acne Treatment, Blog
Why Treat Acne At Home? Home care is an important part of acne treatment and can be a confusing subject as there are many misleading marketing terms printed on skincare products and makeup. I have seen many products touting that they are “non-comedogenic” or “non-pore...
Oct 11, 2020 | Acne, Acne Specialist, Acne Treatment, Blog
What Foods Aggravate Acne? Food does not CAUSE acne but certain foods certainly AGGRAVATE acne. I know that is hard to hear but it is true. For those who are genetically prone to acne, however, many foods can be problematic. Eating a nutritious diet and avoiding...