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Skincare regimen that includes active ingredients

Skincare regimen that includes active ingredients

Are you experiencing normal skin reactions from active ingredients in your medical skincare? Our blog post delves into the common side effects that can occur when using powerful skincare ingredients like retinoids, hydroxy acids, and vitamin C. Learn how to identify normal reactions like dryness, flaking, and redness, and find out how to manage them effectively. We'll also offer tips on how to introduce new products into your skincare routine gradually, so you can minimize the risk of adverse reactions. Read on to discover how you can achieve beautiful, healthy skin with medical-grade skincare products.

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The risks and safety of avobenzone in skincare

The risks and safety of avobenzone in skincare

There are two types of sunscreen, chemical and physical. Physical sunscreens such as zinc oxide often congest your skin, leave a white cast and reduce the lasting power of make-up. This is where chemical sunscreens have become useful.

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DermExcel™ | Airless Packaging: Why is it important?

Airless Packaging: Why is it important?

Medical-grade active ingredients break down in the presence of air and light. Dispensing products from non-airless packaging lets air in, causing these important ingredients to begin deteriorating and becoming less effective with each use.

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DermExcel™ | Managing Reactions

Managing Reactions

DermExcel products are formulated with proven medical-grade active ingredients. When actively and effectively treating conditions such as Acne, Aging, and Pigmentation certain reactions are to be expected from using acidic products. Reactions can range from redness, peeling, mild stinging, and even some burning.

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DermExcel™ | How Sensitizing Ingredients Hurt Skin

How Sensitizing Ingredients Hurt Skin

Sensitizing, harsh, abrasive, and fragrant ingredients are bad for skin, really, really bad. Applying skincare products that contain sensitizing ingredients daily is a significant way we unknowingly do our skin a disservice! Sensitizing ingredients are so bad because they can lead to visible problems you wouldn’t be seeing if you switched to medical-grade ingredients.

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DermExcel™ | The Role Of Retinoids

The Role Of Retinoids

The general consensus among dermatologists is that you should start using retinol products in your 20s for anti-aging reasons. From evening out skin tone and texture to boosting radiance and preventing blemishes, it is a real multitasker that can suit all skin types.

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DermExcel™ | Can Niacinamide and Vitamin C Be Used Together?

Can Niacinamide and Vitamin C Be Used Together?

Myth-busting! Together, these ingredients form a powerhouse combo that addresses uneven skin tone, wrinkles, loss of firmness, and dullness. All skin types will see a complexion that progressively becomes more radiant, smoother, more even, and noticeably younger-looking.

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DermExcel™ | Do Collagen Supplements Help My Skin?

Do Collagen Supplements Help My Skin?

Since decreased collagen production leads to signs of aging, many companies have marketed expensive drinkable and other forms of oral collagen as an anti-aging solution. Medical specialists explain how these claims are completely inaccurate.

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DermExcel™ | Ingredient Focus: Niacinamide

Ingredient Focus: Niacinamide

Niacinamide does it all: reduces fine lines and wrinkles, hyperpigmented spots and red blotchiness, and increases elasticity.

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