Kathleen Peara, Licensed Esthetician and Founder of KATHLEEN PEARA SKINCARE FOR LIFE The Rise of TikTok Skincare Culture TikTok has rapidly become one of the most influential platforms for beauty and skincare advice, particularly among teens and young adults. With billions of views under hashtags like #skincareroutine and #acnecare, the...
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Slugging Skincare: An Expert Guide to the Viral Trend with Clinical Roots
What Is Slugging? The term “slugging” refers to the skincare practice of applying a thick layer of an occlusive agent—typically petroleum jelly—as the final step in a nighttime routine. The name comes from the shiny, slick appearance it gives the skin, resembling the trail left behind by a slug. While...
Neurocosmetics: Where Science Touches the Soul of Skincare
By Kathleen Peara, Esthetician & Founder of KATHLEEN PEARA SKINCARE FOR LIFE In today’s evolving skincare landscape, a quiet revolution is underway—one that goes beyond anti-aging promises or surface-level correction. It speaks to something deeper. Rooted in both neuroscience and skin physiology, neurocosmetics is emerging as a transformative field where...
Understanding Acne: Grades, Treatments, and Modern Cosmeceutical Solutions
Understanding the types of acne and the treatments available by Dermatologists and Estheticians.
Understanding Hyperpigmentation: A Comprehensive Guide
By KATHLEEN PEARA SKINCARE FOR LIFE What Is Hyperpigmentation? Hyperpigmentation is a common skin concern where patches of skin become darker than the surrounding area due to excess melanin production. While it can affect all skin tones, the causes, appearance, and response to treatment vary significantly between lighter skin and...