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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Oily Skin, Meet Your Match: Why Sal-C Toner Deserves a Spot in Your Routine

Oily skin isn't just about extra shine—it's often linked to clogged pores, breakouts, and inflamed acne. In my NYC clinic, I regularly reach for Face Reality Sal-C Toner to help calm oil production while gently clearing and supporting the skin.

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Brighten Up Dull Skin: How Salicylic Acid Helps Restore Glow

If your skin has been looking a little tired, lackluster, or just plain dull—you're not alone. In my NYC clinic, I use Face Reality Sal-C Toner as a staple when treating clients who need a boost in brightness and smoothness without compromising their skin barrier.

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Clearing Non-Inflamed Acne: A Gentle Strategy with Sal-C Toner

Non-inflamed acne can be easy to overlook—but it’s just as important to treat properly if you want clear, smooth skin. In my NYC clinic, I often recommend Face Reality Sal-C Toner as part of a targeted approach to exfoliate gently, loosen congestion, and support healthy pores.

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Calm the Fire: A Professional's Guide to Using Salicylic Acid Toner for Inflamed Acne

Inflamed acne needs more than just spot treatments—it needs a calm, consistent, and proven strategy. At my NYC clinic, I often recommend Face Reality Sal-C Toner as part of that strategy for its gentle exfoliating and anti-inflammatory benefits.

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