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What Medical Grade Skincare Really Means
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Choosing the most effective products for your skin can be a daunting task. Visit a department store, and you’ll be bombarded by options. Stop by the local drug store, and you’ll find even more. It can be overwhelming, especially when the mass media begins touting certain ingredients as cure-alls for everything under the sun. With so much information being bantered around, it can be difficult to know what’s real and what’s fiction. Medical grade skincare sets itself apart from the competition by offering research-backed ingredients in formulas that really work to transform skin. Here are some thing you...
5 Glow-Worthy Tips for Back to School Skin
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“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower” –Albert Camus As with all good things, summer, too, must come to an end. With autumn days just around the corner, your skin may be looking a bit worse for the wear. If you maintain the same skin care routine year-round, you may be missing out on some key seasonal tips that can improve your glow game exponentially. Here are a few of our favorites for transitioning between seasons. #5 Slough Off Summer If you’re like most people, your late summer skin probably needs a little extra nourishment. But...
Q&A: What makes certain skincare products considered medical grade?
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What exactly goes into making a product “medical grade”? Is it a marketing decision? Are products purchased from a medical office the same as in the grocery store? How do I know what I’m really putting on my skin? What is medical grade skincare? These are great questions we get all the time so we are going to break it down for you. "All things are poison and nothing is without poison; only the dose makes a thing not a poison." - Paracelsus The FDA Currently, the FDA does not check the levels or potency of skincare. Rather, it only requires...
Over-The-Counter Versus Medical Grade Skincare
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"I regret taking good care of my skin."-Can't find anyone to cite We have heard it all. People giving all kinds of excuses as to why they don’t use medical grade skincare. “I have my own skincare regimen and it works for me”… “I can just go to the store or order from Amazon”…or “I don’t need any ‘special skincare’.” If this is you, you’re not alone. But you could be doing more harm than good. In this article we look at the myths and realities of skincare. What is “medical grade” skincare? The FDA does not regulate what is put...
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