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Leandro Crespi Studio If the best defense is a good offense, niacinamide is your skin's power forward. In our never-ending pursuit of the smoothest, tautest, brightest and clearest skin, there’s always room for a little niacinamide. It’s one of those much-buzzed-about super ingredients (like vitamin C, hyaluronic acid and salicylic acid) that transforms your skincare regimen into a proactive defense against signs of aging. Think of it like the age-old adage: if the best defen

According to Google's Keyword Planner, more than 10,000 searches per month come into their search engine for the term micro-needling. Indeed, some of those searches are for folks wondering what "microneedling" entails, or for those seeking micro-needling reviews to determine if it is an effective treatment for acne scars. As reported by the Times Free Press, more men are getting plastic surgery, and one of those treatments involves a micro-needle roller or other device causin

Chemical peels offer important advantages for treating melasma. Researchers offer insights from a review of recent advances in chemical peel treatments in melasma and acne. Chemical peels offer important advantages for treating melasma. Peeling is versatile, ranging from superficial to deep. Dermatologists and Skin Therapists can tailor peels to patients’ needs by choosing among several different types of exfoliating agents. Chemical peels are minimally invasive and relativel

Uncontrolled blood glucose levels, which are characteristic of diabetes mellitus (DM), affect not only the internal organs but can also manifest on the skin, which is considered the largest organ of the body. The changes visible in the skin in diabetic or pre-diabetic stages often indicate the underlying biochemical, vascular, immune, and metabolic changes triggered by a faulty glucose metabolism. The association between the occurrence of skin diseases and diabetic condition,

HOW TO CARE FOR YOUR SKIN DURING MENOPAUSE Menopause, which officially begins one year after a woman’s last period, can bring with it some noticeable changes to the skin and hair. However, with the right care, you can lessen these effects. To care for your skin during menopause, follow these tips from board-certified dermatologists. You can do something about the changes to your skin and hair that occur in menopause. Menopause, which officially begins one year after your last

Abstract Background Acne is a common skin disease that mostly affects teenagers, with a negative impact on quality of life. Recently, adult acne and acne relapses have increased in frequency, for yet unknown reasons.Objective This non-interventional, real-life study sought to investigate the rate of acne relapses and their impact on quality of life and productivity (loss/absenteeism) among teenagers and adults.Methods An online self-administered questionnaire was proposed to