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Fading PIH with a Clinical-Grade Retinoid Routine
Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) can linger long after a breakout has healed. At my NYC clinic, I reach for the Face Reality Retinaldehyde B3 Serum when clients want to gently fade dark marks without triggering irritation. This serum is formulated with stabilized Vitamin A, niacinamide, and glyc
Targeting Melasma with Retinaldehyde & Niacinamide
Melasma is one of the most stubborn skin concerns I treat in my NYC clinic—but with the right actives, we can absolutely make progress. One of my go-to formulas for supporting clients with melasma is the Face Reality Retinaldehyde B3 Serum. This serum brings together gentle exfoliation, skin-brightening niacinamide, and a stabilized vitamin A to help fade stubborn pigment over time.
Why I Recommend Retinaldehyde for Smoother, Firmer, Younger-Looking Skin
If you’re starting to notice fine lines, dullness, or a loss of firmness, a high-quality retinal serum might be the missing step in your routine. At my NYC clinic, I often recommend the Face Reality Retinal B3 Serum for clients looking to ease into anti-aging without irritation. It combines gentle exfoliation, proven age-fighters, and barrier support—all in one formula.
How I Treat Dry Skin from the First Swipe: Why a Balanced Toner Makes All the Difference
If your skin feels tight, flaky, or dull after cleansing, it might not be your cleanser that’s the problem. A well-formulated toner can make or break a dry skin routine. In my NYC clinic, I recommend Face Reality Moisture Balance Toner for clients with dry, tight, or barrier-compromised skin.
Mineral Protection That Lasts: Why Daily SPF Matters More Than You Think
If you’ve been skipping sunscreen because it feels heavy, clogs pores, or melts off by noon, it’s time to rethink SPF. At my NYC clinic, I recommend Face Reality Mineral Matte SPF 28 for reliable UV protection that’s comfortable, breathable, and ideal for everyday wear.
Calm and Protect: Using SPF to Support Support Redness-Prone Skin
If your sunscreen always ends in stinging, flushing, or a redder face than before, you’re not imagining it. At my NYC clinic, I trust Face Reality Mineral Matte SPF 28 to protect sensitive, redness-prone skin without irritation. It’s mineral-based, calming, and lightweight with a natural matte finish.
The Matte SPF That Actually Works for Oily Skin
If your sunscreen leaves you shiny, sticky, or broken out by noon, you’re not alone. At my NYC clinic, I rely on Face Reality Mineral Matte SPF 28 to protect my oily-skinned clients without making them feel greasy. It’s lightweight, non-comedogenic, and has a natural matte finish that holds up in real life.
Refining Skin Texture with a Clinical-Grade Retinoid
Uneven skin texture—from rough patches to bumpy pores—can make skin feel dull, even when breakouts are under control. At my NYC clinic, I often recommend the Face Reality Retinal B3 Serum to help clients achieve smoother, softer skin through gentle exfoliation, barrier support, and active renewal.
Fade the Marks: How Salicylic Acid Supports Skin Prone to Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation (PIH)
PIH—those dark spots left behind after a breakout—can linger long after the inflammation fades. In my NYC clinic, I use Face Reality Sal-C Toner to help prevent and fade these marks by gently clearing clogged pores, calming inflammation, and supporting a more even skin tone.