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Skincare Mondays | Top 5 Skincare Questions Answered
166241662416624skincare questionsIs there a correct order for my skincare routine? Everyone’s skin is different, and so is the routine that works best for them. The order you apply skincare can make a difference. The general rule of thumb is cleanse, treat, moisturize and protect, with the following tips in mind: Check the consistency. Apply products in order of thin to thick. Start with liquids and move on to lightweight s …
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Patient Buzz: Do PHAs Live Up to the Hype? The Expert Weighs In
614461446144Polyhydroxy acidsA recent Allure article highlighted a trending group of skin-care ingredients –  polyhydroxy acids or PHAs. The article says PHAs are thought to be more tolerable than other chemical exfoliants. How should you respond if a patient asks about using skin care products with PHAs? For an expert opinion, I consulted dermatologist Cheryl Burgess, MD, FAAD. She is medical director of the Center …
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