19 articles
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Kate's Tips
5 TIPS FOR CALMING IRRITATED SKIN
Trying to calm the skin and prevent flare-ups can be frustrating for anyone who struggles with skin issues on a regular ba...
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Ingredients
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS FOR FIRMING YOUR SKIN
Becoming more informed about the specific ingredients that help combat the effects of aging will help you select a premium...
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How To
HOW TO IDENTIFY YOUR SKIN TYPE
So much of your skincare routine is based on the skin type you have. This knowledge helps you decide the types of products...
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How To
HOW TO STAY GENTLE WITH YOUR SKIN
Finding a skincare routine for sensitive skin can seem daunting. You need products that are gentle on skin but tough on ac...
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Ingredients
WHAT DOES GLYCOLIC ACID DO FOR THE SKIN?
Just by taking a brief scan of the ingredient labels on your skin care products, you will likely come across one bottle co...
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Products
3 TYPES OF EXFOLIATION FOR EVERY SKIN TYPE
Exfoliation helps remove dead skin cells to rejuvenate dull and dry skin. Learn about the 3 types of exfoliants and what w...
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Kate's Tips
HOW DOES MICRO-NEEDLING IMPROVE THE SKIN?
The name itself can be quite alarming, which is why many of our clients wonder, what does micro-needling do? Thankfully, i...
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Ingredients
HOW TO PICK THE BEST VITAMIN C SERUM FOR YOUR SKIN
Vitamin C is an antioxidant that naturally occurs in the body which helps to form and maintain connective tissue, such as ...
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Kate's Tips
WHAT ARE BLACKHEADS? CAUSES, TREATMENT & PREVENTION
Of all the varieties of acne breakouts, blackheads are one of the mildest and are therefore relatively easy to treat, whic...
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Ingredients
BREAK UP WITH BREAKOUTS: OUR TOP ACNE TIPS + FDA APPROVED ACNE INGREDIENTS
Esthetician Michelle Freese is one of our beloved and trusted Kate Somerville Skin Experts at our Melrose Place clinic in ...
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Ingredients
SQUALANE VS HYALURONIC ACID: WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENCES?
Squalane and hyaluronic acid are widely used in the skincare industry. Our Skin Health Experts explain the differences.
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Ingredients
AHA VS BHA: WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE?
Using BHA and AHA acids are two of the most common acids used in exfoliants. Discover the differences between the two and ...
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Ingredients
HOW DOES SULFUR HELP FIGHT PIMPLES?
Did you know that having sulfur in acne treatment is one of the best methods for reducing pimples? Keep reading to learn h...
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Ingredients
GLYCOLIC ACID VS. SALICYLIC ACID: WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENCES?
Salicylic acid & glycolic acid are among the two most commonly used acids in skincare. Discover the differences betwee...
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Ingredients
10 SURPRISING BENEFITS OF HYALURONIC ACID IN SKINCARE
Hyaluronic acid is a hydrating ingredient found in many premium skincare products that helps to promote younger-looking sk...
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How To
HOW TO TREAT KERATOSIS PILARIS: A GUIDE
Keratosis pilaris is a condition that can cause small bumps on your skin. Read on to learn more about keratosis pilaris tr...
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Kate's Tips
LIGHT THERAPY VS. LASER FACIALS
Though light therapy and laser facials are similar in the nature of what they can offer you, the differences between them ...
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Products
WHAT IS A VI PEEL?
Wondering what a VI Peel is? Our skin health experts are here to give their expert opinions and how you can achieve VI-lik...
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Kate's Tips
WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF FACIALS?
The right facial can turn your skin from dull to glowing in no time at all! Read on to learn about the different types of ...