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Product Claims: “RESIST Skin Revealing Body Lotion 10% AHA, a creamy yet lightweight leave-on AHA exfoliant, is a completely non-abrasive, gentle way to shed built-up layers of dead skin, resulting in unbelievably smooth, younger-looking skin from the neck down. It beautifully hydrates skin and softens dryness anywhere on the body.”– Paula’s Choice Website Ingredients: Water, Glycolic
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Did you know that the name “Drunk Elephant” is rooted in a myth that says elephants love to eat the fruit that has fallen from Marula trees where inside their very large tummies it ferments making the elephants drunk! Virgin Marula oil can be found through out the Drunk Elephant line because Tiffany Masterson (the
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Drunk Elephant was established in 2012 by a former skincare executive. Their mission is to deliver clinically-effective, clean skincare formulated with both cutting-edge synthetic and natural ingredients; and without the ubiquitous toxins, sensitizers and irritants. They pay close attention to pH and toxicity levels, as well as formulating with efficacious percentages of active ingredients. I
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The rays from the sun make us feel good but they are highly destructive. Sun exposure causes most of the skin changes that we think of as a normal part of aging. Over time, the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) light damages the fibers in the skin called Elastin. When these fibers break down, the skin begins
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Stratia is a skincare line that started in 2016 and is owned and run by a “chemistry nerd” Alli Reed from Los Angeles. She also runs the blog called The Acid Queen. Stratia has a small line up of skincare products; Liquid Gold is seen as the brand’s superstar product. Let’s find out why. Product
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Retinol is one of the most highly hyped anti-aging skincare ingredients. It can help visibly diminish the look of fine lines and wrinkles, increase the appearance of firmness, improve uneven skin tone, smooth and refine the surface of skin, and help mitigate the effects of environmental stressors. SkinMedica offers a range of dermatologist-developed skin-care products
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Vitamin C is a powerhouse ingredient known for its many benefits, which include being a potent antioxidant to fight free radicals, promotes collagen production and helps uneven skin tone (brighter skin). There are so many Vitamin C serums out on the market that actually do not work because Vitamin C is a very tricky ingredient
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Our skin naturally exfoliates dead cells every day, but over time this shedding process slows down primarily as a result of age and unprotected sun exposure. This results in dull, dry, or flaky skin; clogged, enlarged pores; bumps, wrinkles, loss of firmness, and uneven skin tone.
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Sunday Riley isn’t just the brand founder, she is the brand formulator. Each product reflects her belief that in order for results to count, they have to be visible, appreciable and fast. The targeted treatments are designed to visibly improve the quality of your skin, including the signs of aging, dryness, oiliness, acne, dehydration, and the appearance of pores and spots.
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The human skin has a thin protective layer of dead cells (Stratum Corneum), which naturally shed over time in a process called desquamation.
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