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Skincare advice from our estheticians
Straight answers on treatments, acne, routines and the products we trust, from the team in Coral Gables and West Palm Beach.
Skin basicsHow to Know Your Skin Type: Oily, Dry, Combination, or Sensitive
Knowing your skin type helps you make the right decisions about skincare. The four major skin types are oily, dry, combination, and...
Skin basicsSkin Cell Turnover: What’s Happening Beneath the Surface
Skin cells form at the bottom layer of the epidermis and travel up to the top layer. Your skin cell turnover rate...
Skin basicsDry Skin vs. Oily Skin: What Type Do I Have?
Have you recently asked yourself, "What is my skin type?" Determining the unique qualities of your complexion is an important step toward...
Skin basicsOxygen Skincare
Our skin, much like the rest of our body, thrives on oxygen. We've seen its rejuvenating powers in action through oxygen facials...
Skin basicsThe Skin Microbiome: A Comprehensive Guide
What Is a Microbiome & Why Is It Important? Did you know there are over 1,000 species of bacteria living on your...
Skin basicsBrightening Skincare: Creams and Products for Hyperpigmentation
Imagine a morning where you wake up, look in the mirror, and not a single dark spot, red patch, splotch or scar...
Skin basicsHabits for Flawless Skin
If you’re doing a multi-step skincare routine twice a day, using professional grade products, eating skin nourishing foods and getting monthly facials,...
Skin basicsAsk An Esthetician - Skincare FAQ
Ask an Esthetician skincare FAQs cover the most common questions about building an effective routine, treating skin concerns, and choosing the right...
Skin basicsNew Years Skin Resolutions
A New Year is the ultimate clean slate. At the stroke of midnight, we are given the opportunity to restart our motivation...
Skin basicsDry vs. Dehydrated Skin
Have you ever gotten a facial treatment, such as a jet peel, and had your esthetician tell you that your skin is...
Skin basics5 Foods for Healthy Skin
Foods for healthy skin play a major role in achieving clear, glowing skin by supporting hydration, collagen production, and protection against inflammation....
Skin basicsWhat is Collagen & Elastin and What are the Differences?
Collagen and elastin are essential proteins in the skin that keep it firm, smooth, and youthful. Collagen provides structure and strength, while...
Skin basicsExfoliation 101
/Ex-fo-li-ate/ (verb) to remove dead cells from the surface of the skin Our skin is an amazing organ that regenerates new cells...
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