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The Basics of Exfoliation
Exfoliation is one of those cornerstones of good skincare, but it’s something that is so easy to get wrong and can be very confusing for beginners. It’s one of those things that - when done correctly - can transform your skin into looking smoother, clearer, and fully rejuvenated.
So let’s learn the difference between physical and chemical exfoliation, and learn the basics of adding this into your skincare routine.
The concept of “Instagram face” is not a new one, but has received more recent attention as Meta has banned filters that encourage plastic surgery. Awareness of the role that social media and photo editing plays in aesthetic medicine is incredibly important for both clinicians and patients. The influence of social media can be incredibly negative, and it means it’s more important than ever to navigate between good, ethical medical practice versus “selling” cosmetic procedures.