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TGIF y’all! I get asked a lot by patients about cleansing with oil. What’s the deal with oil cleansers? I’ve got the skinny! How oil cleansers work It’s a scientific fact that oil cuts oil. Cleansing oil mixes with the existing oils on the skin (oils from sebum, makeup and SPF), and pulls the oil away like a magnet. They are excellent as a first cleanse if you wear heavier makeup for daytime. Not all oils as cleansers are created equal That being said, not just any oil will do as a cleanser. Coconut oil, for example, is the most comedogenic oil that exists on the planet.Read More →

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Happy Monday and HAPPY OCTOBER! I can’t believe it’s Fall- I’m still getting used to the season change as a new southerner. The temperatures are still in the 80’s here!  This weekend I travelled with Tony to the Kiawah Island Golf Resort and Spa for his ACC Conference. It. Was. AMAZING! I’m going to take you along with me on my resort spa journey and share with you how to maximize your time when you visit a spa! Tip #1 Arrive very early It is customary to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to your appointment time. Resort spas usually have incredible amenities to takeRead More →