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Blog: cosmetology
Skincare and in-practice treatments carried out by a cosmetologist, including work with active ingredients.
6 posts in this category. Each article has a publication date and a date of last review.
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Retinol and vitamin A derivatives, how they act on the skin
Retinol requires time and consistency, and it is sometimes discontinued before laser treatments. The dose and form of the preparation matter.
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Acids in summer, which can be used and how safely
Mandelic, azelaic, lactic and PHA acids are sometimes used during the season. Deeper peels are left for the cooler months, and sunscreen is always required.
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Needle and microneedle mesotherapy, how they differ
In one method, the aim is a preparation delivered into the dermis, in the other a mechanical stimulus that triggers healing. This difference determines the indications and the course of treatment.
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Home care after treatments
The treatment takes one day, the series lasts several months. Four fixed elements of the plan, what counts as a normal post-treatment reaction and what not to do on your own.
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Needle mesotherapy, where it came from and what it involves
The method was developed in 1952 by French doctor Michel Pistor, for the treatment of pain conditions. It was applied in aesthetics later.
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Which chemical peel for which skin
Selection does not start with the name of the acid, but with the goal, the risk of post-inflammatory pigmentation and skin tolerance. Four questions that determine the choice.
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Blog content is for information purposes only. What makes sense in a particular case is decided by a skin assessment at the consultation.