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    Is there such a thing as Isolation Skin?
    Nina Quan
    • May 13, 2020
    • 2 min

    Is there such a thing as Isolation Skin?

    Yes, there is ! During the first two weeks of lockdown I felt so grateful for the opportunity to slow down. Despite feeling restful, I...
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    Does "NO PARABENS" mean no preservatives?
    Nina Quan
    • May 13, 2020
    • 2 min

    Does "NO PARABENS" mean no preservatives?

    The answer is NO! In most skincare products preservatives are needed to stop bacteria growth so that your products can keep for weeks...
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    What Is A Microbiome Anyway?
    Nina Quan
    • Feb 26, 2020
    • 2 min

    What Is A Microbiome Anyway?

    The skin’s microbiome is a living layer of microorganisms including bacteria, fungi and viruses. This living layer of microorganisms is...
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    Is Acne The Result Of Dirty, Oily Skin?
    Nina Quan
    • Jan 27, 2020
    • 2 min

    Is Acne The Result Of Dirty, Oily Skin?

    It is the common belief that acne is caused by dirty and oily skin. But the truth is much more complicated and I will try to simplify the...
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    The A, B, C's of Skin Vitamins
    Nina Quan
    • Jan 25, 2020
    • 2 min

    The A, B, C's of Skin Vitamins

    Vitamins are chemical compounds found in food that are important for human development, body functions and health. These compounds are...
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    We Live In A World Of Instant Gratification
    Nina Quan
    • Jan 25, 2020
    • 2 min

    We Live In A World Of Instant Gratification

    Sitting down after dinner one night this week, I saw three different skincare ads on TV within an hour, all promising instant...
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    Medical Microneedling
    Nina Quan
    • Jan 25, 2020
    • 2 min

    Medical Microneedling

    This is a very popular skin rejuvenation modality and has been shown to enhance and improve skin complexion via activation of the skin’s...
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    Skin Preparation For The Big Day
    Nina Quan
    • Jan 25, 2020
    • 2 min

    Skin Preparation For The Big Day

    The warmer months of January, February, and March are probably the most popular months for weddings, so most couples will be starting to...
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    SUNSHINE AND SKIN Part 2
    Nina Quan
    • Jan 25, 2020
    • 2 min

    SUNSHINE AND SKIN Part 2

    Last month I talked about protecting your skin even in winter and on cloudy days. This month, I’d like to touch on the subject of SPF...
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    SUNSHINE AND SKIN
    Nina Quan
    • Jan 22, 2020
    • 2 min

    SUNSHINE AND SKIN

    The right amount of sunlight is so good for us because it directly influences our feel-good hormone (serotonin). That’s why being outdoor...
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    “Why does my skin feel dry, no matter how much moisturizer I put on"
    Nina Quan
    • Jan 22, 2020
    • 2 min

    “Why does my skin feel dry, no matter how much moisturizer I put on"

    It starts with the acid mantle which is the skin’s first line of barrier defense. The acid mantle is made up of sebum (oil) secreted by...
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    COSMETIC CHEMISTRY 101
    Nina Quan
    • Jan 20, 2020
    • 2 min

    COSMETIC CHEMISTRY 101

    We are always so careful about what we put inside our stomachs, we read the ingredients panel to make sure there’s no sugar, fat, salts,...
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