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Morning vs Evening skincare routine

Morning vs Evening skincare routine

When looking for the best possible skincare routine to keep collagen high and skin healthy and glowing, it is important to keep night face regimens and morning face regimens different. Both morning and nighttime skincare is extremely important to the skin's health.It's crucial not to start your day without a strong morning skin care plan. With never-ending stressors that face endures during the day such as oils from hands, dirt, makeup, UV rays, bacteria from cell phones, and much more, a...


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Does Body Hair Grow Faster in Summer?

Does Body Hair Grow Faster in Summer?

Do you have a lot of body hair? Are you wondering if it grows faster in the summertime? Unfortunately, there is no definitive answer to this question. While it's a commonly held belief that body hair grows faster in the summer, there is no scientific evidence to support this claim. However, a few factors can affect the growth rate of body hair.How Does Hair Grow?Hair growth begins in the follicle, a small pouch-like structure in the skin. The follicle is lined with cells that produce keratin, a...


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Laser Hair Removal For Darker Skin Tones: Fact Vs. Myths

Laser Hair Removal For Darker Skin Tones: Fact Vs. Myths

Removing unwanted hair can make you look younger, feel more confident, and even wear clothes that show off your new, hairless skin. Many hair removal methods include shaving, waxing, electrolysis, plucking, and threading. Laser hair removal for darker skin tones is one of the most effective methods that has been around for over a decade. Here are some myths and facts about laser hair removal for darker skin tones that might help you better understand this procedure.1. Laser Hair Removal Damages...


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The Best Non-Surgical Face Contouring Treatments For Men and Women in Toronto & GTA

The Best Non-Surgical Face Contouring Treatments For Men and Women in Toronto & GTA

As people age, they can often lose volume in their face, which can cause sagging skin and a loss of definition. Aging can also cause wrinkles and fine lines to form. Contouring has become a popular way to enhance one's facial features and create a more defined appearance. Contouring can help to combat aging effects by adding volume and definition back to the face. Below, we will discuss some of the best non-surgical face contouring treatments for men and women in Toronto &...


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Can I Get Rid Of Acne Forever?

Can I Get Rid Of Acne Forever?

Acne is a prevalent skin condition that impacts millions of American adults. It is typically characterized by several blackheads, whiteheads, and pimples. These breakouts vary in size and can be painful to the touch.A lot of people want to know if they can ever be completely rid of acne permanently. Unfortunately, this becomes more difficult as we age because our hormonal balance changes and acne often become resistant to the usual treatment protocol, which means that the standard treatments...


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My First Chemical Peel: What To Expect

My First Chemical Peel: What To Expect

A chemical peel is a type of skin treatment that may be applied to the face or the body to alleviate and even remove a wide variety of skin issues while enhancing the skin's health and look. It is a type of chemical exfoliation in which the top layer of skin is stripped away by killing off dead cells and triggering a natural peel. A chemical peel involves applying a substance to the skin, typically an acid, and waiting a few days for the affected layer to peel off.Reasons behind Doing...


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Skincare Treatments and Products for Skin Cancer Prevention

Skincare Treatments and Products for Skin Cancer Prevention

The most prevalent kind of cancer is skin cancer. It happens when cells multiply in an abnormal manner. Doctors also determine the sort of this cancer based on the cells. Understanding the many forms of skin cancer and how they influence the body is the best method to comprehend this disease.TreatmentsDepending on the size, nature, depth, and location of the lesions, your treatment choices for it and actinic keratoses may vary. HL Always Active provides a vast selection of treatment treatments...


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Tips For Getting Sun Tan Safely

Tips For Getting Sun Tan Safely

Summer is full of sunny days, colorful beaches, and the smell of sunscreen. Unfortunately, sun tanning can lead to a lifetime of pain if you are not careful. The UVA and UVB rays can burn and scar the skin, especially when tanning in a pool or the sun. This article explains tips for getting sun tan safely.What Are The UVA And UVB Rays?Both are part of solar radiation, the light emitted by our sun. They can penetrate deep into our skin, so protecting ourselves with the right sunscreen...


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Facts About Hyperpigmentation That You Need to Know

Facts About Hyperpigmentation That You Need to Know

Hyperpigmentation is a medical condition whereby an individual has excess melanin in the skin. Hyperpigmentation can appear as dark spots, pimples, or patches of redness on the skin. It is also known as hypomelanosis. Hyperpigmentation can result in dark spots on the skin that are difficult to remove. The following are facts about hyperpigmentation that you need to know.Types of hyperpigmentationPost-inflammatory hyperpigmentationPost-inflammatory hyperpigmentation occurs as a result of...


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Tattoo Removal Treatment, what to expect?

Tattoo Removal Treatment, what to expect?

While the majority of us still believe that getting a tattoo means committing for life, the development of the laser tattoo removal procedure has made it feasible, if difficult, to make that commitment less irreversible.At Active Crystal in Toronto, we recommend that you follow the following guidelines:• Ensure your skin is free of oils, lotions, creams, or scents, and shower before tattoo removal treatment• For three days before treatment, avoid using products that induce...


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