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5 ANTI-AGEING TIPS From Dr. Dray and JLo

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5 ANTI-AGEING TIPS From Dr. Dray and JLo

5 ANTI-AGEING TIPS From Dr. Dray and JLo Watch the full video on Dr. Dray's Youtube Channel:   Maintain a Healthy Diet: Diet plays a major role in the health and appearance of our skin. Dr. Dray says "I don't know what JLo’s diet is, but if we found out what her diet is, I don't think that people should follow it to a tee. Everybody's nutritional needs are unique to them.” The things that are good for the health of our skin include healthy fats, getting adequate protein and getting enough vitamins and minerals like vitamin C for building good,...

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INGREDIENTS 101- Salicyclic Acid

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INGREDIENTS 101- Salicyclic Acid

WHAT IS SALICYCLIC ACID?It's a beta hydroxy acid (BHA) that speeds up the exfoliation process of theskin. It can penetrate your pores & help remove excess oil as it canpenetrate beneath the skin's surface to clean out excess sebum from thepores and reduce oiliness. This can, in turn, also lead to an improvement inthe appearance of pores.Use daily.Apply before sunblock and moisturizer.Helps to break down and eliminate black heads.Can assist in treating acne.Reduce acne scarring.Restore skin texture and radiance.DO PORES REALLY OPEN AND CLOSE?NO!!! Pores are not doors! They don't open and close. They do appear biggeras we age -...

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Could you have Fungal Acne?

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Could you have Fungal Acne?

I get questions from my clients daily on skin conditions and see people asking skin care advice on social media. Many of the answers I see are scary and potentially damaging to the skin. I really feel like people need to be given proper skin care advise and not listen to Karen on Facebook, who tells them to rub their face with baking soda and lemon juice.  I have put this skincare panel together to try and give people educated and knowledgeable advice from professionals. Thanks to my amazing panel and Nena Boucher from @paintedbynena who have taken the time...

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Does Combination skin really exist?

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Does Combination skin really exist?

Yes it does! Combination skin is the most common skin type. You get 2 types, one type is oily in T zone but dry around the mouth and outer areas. The other one seems like you have oily skin but it’s really dehydrated and actually dry. Your skin is dehydrated when its lacking moisturizing ingredients, so then it over produces oils to combat that. So you are actually over producing sebum to retain moisture barrier. If you add hydration and replenish moisturizing ingredients you should help balance it out.  The best ingredients for Combination Skin   Niacinamide at 10%  is...

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Why we don’t use Lanolin in our products at Pink

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Why we don’t use Lanolin in our products at Pink

Why we don't use Lanolin in our products -Lanolin is a by-product of the wool industry, extracted from sheared wool before it is processed into useable materials. Mulesing sheep for their wool is very cruel. Sometimes the sheep are killed in this process. 

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