chemicalexfoliation

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I’ve ditched trips to my esthetician thanks to these exfoliating pads

by Olivia Cefalu in Face Jan 25, 2021 — 5 min read

After I get a facial, I look like a new person. My once dull, lifeless skin is magically transformed by my esthetician’s expert hands and perfect pore-spotting vision. The first day is never the best, though – my skin still needs to calm down from all the poking and prodding....

Everything you need to know about keratosis pilaris as we head into winter

by Olivia Cefalu in Body Nov 25, 2020 — 4 min read

I used to hate putting on moisturizer as a kid. By kid I mean, like 12; the beginnings of puberty. Growing up when St.Ives and benzoyl peroxide was considered ‘skincare’ gave me the notion that anything ‘greasy’ (AKA moisturizing) would cause breakouts or just be plain uncomfortable and slippery....