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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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How To
HOW TO REAPPLY SUNSCREEN OVER MAKEUP
Protecting your skin against UVA and UVB rays should be a priority in your skin care routine. Applying the right amount of...
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IS BENZOYL PEROXIDE GOOD FOR ACNE?
Wondering is benzoyl peroxide good for acne? Read on to discover our guide on benzoyl peroxide and how it helps with acne.
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Kate's Tips
WHAT IS BLUE LIGHT AND HOW DOES IT AFFECT SKIN?
In this blog, we reveal what blue light is, its impact on skin, and how to shield yourself from its deeply penetrating rays.
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Kate's Tips
WHAT IS STRAWBERRY SKIN?
If you experience small dark spots after shaving then you might have strawberry skin. Learn more about what strawberry ski...
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HOW DOES BENZOYL PEROXIDE WORK?
If you haven't heard of benzoyl peroxide treatment, then don't let its scientific name scare you away.
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How To
HOW TO GET RID OF A SUNBURN FAST IN 6 STEPS
In this crash course on sunburns, we’ll cover how to save (and prevent) sizzled skin so you can soak in the sunshine witho...
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Kate's Tips
ACNE TYPES, CAUSES, AND TREATMENTS
Finding the right acne treatment products begins with knowing what type of acne you suffer from. Once you identify what ty...
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Kate's Tips
GO-TO ROUTINE FOR OILY SKIN
Finding a skincare routine that treats and transforms your skin based on your skin type and unique skin concerns can be li...
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IS RETINOL GOOD FOR ACNE?
Wondering is retinol good for acne? Read on to discover our guide on retinol and how it helps prevent breakouts.
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Products
USING TONER FOR ACNE
Toners are often overlooked as luxury skincare products that can be eliminated from your daily routine if you are on a bud...
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THE EXFOLIATING POWERS OF LACTIC ACID
There are simple steps you can take to improve the appearance of your skin and put you on the path to the beautiful skin ...
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5 BENEFITS OF SUNSCREEN
When done correctly, combining skin care products can lead to incredible results. Read on to learn the secrets of product ...
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WHAT IS COLD CREAM
What is cold cream used for and does it actually work?
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INGREDIENT SPOTLIGHT: SALICYLIC ACID BENEFITS
Curious about what salicylic acid can do for your skin? Discover more about this skincare ingredient and all of its incred...
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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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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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Kate's Tips
WHAT IS SLUGGING? 3 STEPS TO REPAIR SKIN
Slugging your face with an occlusive moisturizer can provide many benefits. Learn more about the technique to achieve glow...
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INGREDIENT SPOTLIGHT: WHAT IS BENZOYL PEROXIDE?
To help you better understand how to use benzoyl peroxide, here’s a full rundown of this blemish-fighting active ingredient.
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How To
HOW TO COMBAT DRY SKIN IN THE WINTER
Dry skin can be irritating, itchy, and annoying. Our Skin Health Experts reveal how you can combat skin dryness during the...
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Products
WHAT IS A BODY SCRUB?
Body scrubs are similar to facial scrubs and exfoliants, but there are some key differences you need to know to discover s...
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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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BENZOYL PEROXIDE VS. SALICYLIC ACID: WHICH IS THE BETTER ACNE-FIGHTING INGREDIENT?
To help take the guesswork out of your skincare journey, we’ve created a rundown of these skincare ingredients.
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THE SURPRISING BENEFITS OF GOAT MILK IN SKINCARE
Our founder, Kate Somerville, is a big proponent of the benefits of goat’s milk for skin because she has experienced them ...
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How To
HOW TO TREAT CYSTIC ACNE: 5 EFFECTIVE METHODS
Treat cystic acne the right way with our helpful guide! Read on for practical tips on how to recognize, prevent, & man...
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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 ...
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Kate's Tips
SENSITIVE VS. SENSITIZED SKIN
In our Skin Health Experts Clinic, we often treat clients with dry or irritated skin. They come in thinking their skin is ...
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How To
SHOULD I USE BODY SCRUB BEFORE OR AFTER SHAVING?
Body scrubs are similar to facial scrubs and exfoliants, but there are some key differences you need to know to discover s...
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Products
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SPF
Do you know why daily sun protection is so essential? Or what really happens to skin in the sun without it? Our Skin Healt...
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How To
4 REMEDIES GOOD FOR HELPING SUNBURN
Aloe and oatmeal are common at-home remedies for sunburns, but that might not be enough. Learn how to repair and protect y...
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Kate's Tips
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ECZEMA AND PSORIASIS
Eczema & psoriasis are commonly mistaken for each other. Learn about the differences between eczema & psoriasis, P...
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HOW DOES SUNSCREEN WORK TO PROTECT YOUR SKIN?
We all know that wearing sunscreen is important when it comes to taking care of your skin. Sunscreen products minimize sun...
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Kate's Tips
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DERMATOLOGIST VS. ESTHETICIAN
Dermatology and estheticians are similar in nature but the requirements of an individual practicing each skin profession a...
