When it comes to UV exposure, many people are aware of the risks associated with spending time outdoors. However, few consider the potential exposure when sitting next to a window, whether at home or on an airplane. Let’s explore the differences in UVA and UVB radiation exposure in these two environments and how you can […]
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Hibiscrub is an antiseptic skin cleanser that contains chlorhexidine gluconate, which is effective against a wide range of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and yeasts. It is commonly used in medical settings for pre-operative skin preparation, hand washing, and general skin cleansing to prevent infections. Pros of Hibiscrub: Cons of Hibiscrub: Safety for Regular Use: Hibiscrub is
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Polynucleotides and exosomes are both emerging technologies in the field of aesthetics, but they have different origins, mechanisms of action, and applications. Polynucleotides Origin: Polynucleotides are polymers composed of long chains of nucleotides, which are the basic building blocks of DNA and RNA. They can be derived from natural sources like salmon sperm DNA or
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At Santi London, we pride ourselves on offering treatments that seamlessly integrate into your lifestyle. Botox, with its multitude of benefits, stands out for its ease and effectiveness. Imagine a procedure that takes less time than your lunch break, is minimally invasive, and allows you to continue your day without any downtime. That’s the beauty
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Yes, tranexamic acid can penetrate the skin, but its effectiveness at doing so can depend on the formulation. Tranexamic acid is often used in skincare products for its ability to address hyperpigmentation and improve skin tone. When formulated correctly, it can absorb into the skin’s upper layers where it works to inhibit the melanin synthesis
Mineral or Chemical Sunscreen? Yes, mineral sunscreens can be better for hyperpigmentation than chemical sunscreens, primarily because of the way they work. Here’s an explanation: Mechanism of Action Mineral Sunscreens: These contain physical blockers like zinc oxide and titanium dioxide that sit on the skin’s surface and physically block or reflect UV rays away
Hypochlorous acid (HOCl) spray is highly beneficial for skin care, especially for individuals dealing with skin conditions like rosacea, acne, or dermatitis. Here are several reasons why hypochlorous acid spray is considered advantageous: Antimicrobial Properties: Hypochlorous acid is a potent antimicrobial agent that can effectively kill bacteria, viruses, and fungi. This is particularly beneficial for
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As one of the first parts of our body to show the signs of aging, our hands deserve as much care as our faces. Whether it’s due to sun exposure, work, or the natural aging process, our hands can betray our age. But fear not—advancements in aesthetic treatments and skincare products offer effective solutions to
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Ranking skincare ingredients by efficacy for treating pigmentation can be somewhat subjective and may vary depending on individual skin types and concerns. However, based on scientific research and dermatological recommendations, here’s a general ranking: Hydroquinone Inhibits melanin production and effectively lightens dark spots and hyperpigmentation. Retinoids (Retinol, Tretinoin) Promote cell turnover, reduce melanin production, and
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LED face masks, once exclusive to professional skincare clinics, have become increasingly popular for at-home use, promising significant skin improvements. These devices utilize light-emitting diodes (LEDs) to deliver light therapy, purported to enhance skin appearance and health. Visibility and Popularity of LED Masks LED masks have gained considerable visibility, becoming a staple in the beauty
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