Q: I have very dry, sensitive skin, and my face easily gets red. I’ve heard that retinol is good for wrinkles and breakouts, however, it makes my face very irritated, and I have to stop using it. Is there anything else I can use that would benefit my skin without the irritation? A: One of
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Q: I’m 44 years old and have dark olive-colored skin. In the last few years, I’ve noticed that my face has started to sag and some lines have appeared on my cheeks. I’ve tried a number of different creams that are supposed to help, but I haven’t seen any improvement. What would you recommend for
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Q: I saw a friend recently whom I hadn’t seen in a year, and she looked so good. She told me that she had a CO2 laser treatment since we last met, and she’s very happy she did it. Can you tell me about this treatment? What does it do, and would it be good
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Q: I’ve read that I should exfoliate my skin. Is this true, and if so, what’s the best way to do it? A: Exfoliation is necessary to make our skin healthy and look its best. What is exfoliation? It is simply removing old, dead cells from the skin surface. Exfoliating improves dullness, flaking, fine lines,
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The one thing about my face that I really don’t like is the lines on my forehead. They bother me so much that I’m thinking about getting bangs to just cover my forehead altogether, but surely there must be another solution. Can you tell me what you do for forehead lines? Forehead lines are the
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I’m 43 years old and I have noticed my face looking a little more saggy or droopy in the last few years. One of my friends says that filler is what I need, but another friend told me that laser is better. They both look good, so I’m not sure who is correct. Does it
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I was on a video call with my old friends from high school yesterday, and I was dismayed to see that I looked a lot older than everyone else. My face looked so dull and weathered, with a lot of brown spots. I’ve decided I want to do something to look better, but between work
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I’ve had microneedling done on my face a few times, and I like it because it improved my fine lines and made my skin look and feel smoother. A friend told me about “RF microneedling,” which sounds even better. Can you tell me more about it? Is it better than the microneedling that I’ve had?
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