S01 E18 – Skincare Acids for Acne

S01 E18 – Skincare Acids for Acne

Are you struggling with acne breakouts or looking to level up your skincare game? Well, you’re in the right place because today’s episode is all about understanding acids for acne, exploring treatment options, and getting solid skincare advice for clear, healthy skin. And, of course, we’ve got the perfect expert to help us navigate the world of skincare.

Let’s welcome back our guest, Ashley Shkodra, the Holistic Esthetician and Certified Nutritional Consultant from ‘The Clear Skin Solution.’

One question that often comes up is whether fall is the best time for treatments like micro-needling, lasers, or chemical peels for acne. Today, we’re going to dig into it, discuss the ideal skincare routine for this season, weigh the pros and cons, and see who these treatments are best suited at different stages of acne journey.

In this week’s episode, we discuss…

• Discover the importance of taking a holistic approach to skincare for achieving clear and radiant skin.
• Uncover the power of different types of acids in skincare and how they can address specific skin concerns.
• Learn how to determine your unique skin type and find the perfect acid treatments tailored to your individual needs.
• Understand the vital role hydration plays in reducing fine lines and achieving a youthful complexion.
• Explore the benefits of seeking professional guidance for personalized skincare recommendations and expert advice.

Your skin can go through periods in its life where it becomes more dehydrated, it becomes more dry, it becomes more sensitized. But it’s your blueprint. You have your skin type.

Ashley Shkodra

Key Episode Moments:

• 00:00:03 – Introduction,
• 00:02:40 – Importance of Skincare Routine,
• 00:03:36 – Best Time for Acid Treatments,
• 00:05:38 – Different Types of Acne,
• 00:08:58 – Determining Skin Type,
• 00:14:33 – Understanding Different Types of Acids,
• 00:15:46 – Glycolic Acid and Hyperpigmentation,
• 00:17:35 – Lactic Acid for Sensitive Skin,
• 00:18:20 – Proper Use of Acids,
• 00:21:19 – Chemical Exfoliation and Skincare Rituals,
• 00:28:17 – Fall Skincare Treatments,
• 00:29:30 – Skin Healing Process,
• 00:31:10 – Microneedling After Acne,
• 00:33:26 – Ideal Skin Condition for Microneedling,

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