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Q&A: What makes certain skincare products considered medical grade?

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Q&A: What makes certain skincare products considered medical grade?

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...

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How To Use Skincare

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How To Use Skincare

"Beauty may be skin-deep, but ugly goes clear to the bone." -Redd Foxx   I’m sure you’ve been using skincare for years but are you using skincare correctly? Do you understand the difference between over the counter and medical grade skin care? There are several things you need to know about skincare in order to use it effectively and get the most benefits from it. We’re going look at some of the myths and realities of what skin care is all about. Over the counter skin care Most of what you see in store counters is what is known as...

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Over-The-Counter Versus Medical Grade Skincare

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Over-The-Counter Versus Medical Grade Skincare

"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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