[{"id":460656967873,"handle":"acne-breakouts-congestion","title":"Acne | Breakout | Congestion","updated_at":"2025-02-20T07:45:07+11:00","body_html":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAcne\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAcne\u003c\/strong\u003e is a common skin condition that occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil, dead skin cells, and bacteria. It can manifest in various forms, including blackheads, whiteheads, pimples, cysts, and nodules. Acne is most common during adolescence due to hormonal changes but can affect individuals of all ages. It often appears on the face, chest, back, and shoulders.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey characteristics of acne include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlackheads\u003c\/strong\u003e: Open comedones with a dark surface caused by oxidation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhiteheads\u003c\/strong\u003e: Closed comedones that remain beneath the skin's surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePimples\u003c\/strong\u003e: Inflamed, red spots that may contain pus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCysts\/Nodules\u003c\/strong\u003e: Deep, painful lumps beneath the skin’s surface that are more severe and can lead to scarring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreakouts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreakouts\u003c\/strong\u003e refer to the sudden appearance of multiple acne lesions on the skin. They can be triggered by various factors, including hormonal fluctuations, stress, diet, poor skincare habits, and environmental factors. Breakouts can range from mild (a few pimples) to severe (widespread cystic acne) and can occur anywhere on the body, though they are most common on the face.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey triggers for breakouts include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHormonal Changes\u003c\/strong\u003e: Often seen during puberty, menstrual cycles, pregnancy, or due to conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStress\u003c\/strong\u003e: Can increase the production of sebum (oil), leading to clogged pores.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiet\u003c\/strong\u003e: Certain foods, especially those high in sugar and dairy, can contribute to breakouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproper Skincare\u003c\/strong\u003e: Using products that clog pores or irritate the skin can lead to breakouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCongestion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCongestion\u003c\/strong\u003e in the context of skin refers to the buildup of excess oil, dead skin cells, and impurities within the pores, leading to a rough, bumpy texture. This can result in blackheads, whiteheads, and dull-looking skin. Congested skin often feels uneven to the touch and may appear dull or rough. It is a common precursor to acne and breakouts.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey causes of congestion include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverproduction of Sebum\u003c\/strong\u003e: Excess oil can trap dead skin cells in the pores, leading to congestion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLack of Exfoliation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Failing to regularly exfoliate can lead to the accumulation of dead skin cells on the surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnvironmental Factors\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pollution, humidity, and sweat can contribute to skin congestion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComedogenic Products\u003c\/strong\u003e: Using skincare or makeup products that clog pores can worsen congestion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManaging Acne, Breakouts, and Congestion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eManaging these conditions involves a combination of a proper skincare routine, healthy lifestyle choices, and, in some cases, medical treatment.\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCleansing\u003c\/strong\u003e: Use a gentle cleanser to remove excess oil and impurities without stripping the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExfoliation\u003c\/strong\u003e: Regular exfoliation helps to remove dead skin cells and prevent clogged pores.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTargeted Treatments\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ingredients like salicylic acid, benzoyl peroxide, retinoids, and niacinamide can help treat and prevent acne and breakouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-Comedogenic Products\u003c\/strong\u003e: Opt for skincare and makeup products that don’t clog pores.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHydration\u003c\/strong\u003e: Keeping the skin hydrated with non-greasy moisturizers helps maintain a healthy skin barrier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHealthy Diet and Lifestyle\u003c\/strong\u003e: A balanced diet and stress management can also reduce the likelihood of breakouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","published_at":"2023-10-21T00:37:52+11:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"acne"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"congested skin"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"breakout"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"breakouts"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"cystic acne"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"acne prone"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"pimples"}],"published_scope":"web","image":{"created_at":"2024-09-03T15:31:01+10:00","alt":null,"width":600,"height":560,"src":"\/\/www.makeup2beauty.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/ACNE_COLLECTION_BANNER_600_x_560.png?v=1725341461"}},{"id":461561626817,"handle":"combination-skin","title":"Combination Skin","updated_at":"2025-02-20T07:45:08+11:00","body_html":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cem\u003eCombination skin is a skin type that features characteristics of more than one skin type, typically a mix of oily and dry areas. Here’s a breakdown:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOily Areas:\u003c\/strong\u003e Often found in the T-zone (forehead, nose, and chin), which may appear shiny and be prone to blackheads and acne.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDry Areas:\u003c\/strong\u003e Usually on the cheeks and around the eyes, which may feel dry, tight, or flaky.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Characteristics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBalanced:\u003c\/strong\u003e Combination skin often has a mix of oily and dry spots, making it more balanced than skin that is uniformly oily or dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariable Needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Different areas of the face may require different types of care. For example, the T-zone might need products that control oil, while the cheeks might benefit from more hydrating products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal Changes:\u003c\/strong\u003e The balance can change with the seasons, where you might find your skin oilier in summer and drier in winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCleansing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a gentle cleanser that won't strip the skin of moisture but can still help manage oiliness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMoisturizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apply a lightweight, non-comedogenic moisturizer to avoid exacerbating oiliness while still hydrating dry areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExfoliating:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regular, gentle exfoliation can help manage both oily and dry areas without over-drying or irritating the skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBalancing the needs of both oily and dry areas can help maintain a more even skin appearance and feel.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2023-11-21T21:06:11+11:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"combination skin"}],"published_scope":"web","image":{"created_at":"2024-08-23T20:27:52+10:00","alt":null,"width":600,"height":560,"src":"\/\/www.makeup2beauty.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/COMBINATION_SKIN_COLLECTION_BANNER.png?v=1724408873"}},{"id":461561659585,"handle":"dry-skin","title":"Dry Skin","updated_at":"2025-02-20T07:45:08+11:00","body_html":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDry skin\u003c\/strong\u003e occurs when the skin lacks adequate moisture and natural oils, leading to a rough, flaky, or tight texture. Various factors such as environmental conditions, aging, genetics, and harsh skincare products can exacerbate this condition. People with dry skin often experience discomfort, including itching, irritation, and a lackluster complexion.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo effectively manage dry skin, it's essential to prioritize hydration and protect the skin's barrier. Here are some tips:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoisturizers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Opt for rich, emollient moisturizers containing ingredients like hyaluronic acid, glycerin, ceramides, and shea butter. These ingredients lock in moisture and strengthen the skin’s protective barrier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGentle Cleansers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use mild, hydrating cleansers that maintain the skin’s natural oils. Avoid products containing alcohol, fragrances, or harsh detergents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHydrating Serums:\u003c\/strong\u003e Incorporate serums with humectants like hyaluronic acid to draw moisture into the skin, keeping it plump and hydrated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid Hot Water:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hot showers and baths can worsen dryness. Use lukewarm water and limit shower time to preserve the skin’s natural oils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHumidifiers:\u003c\/strong\u003e During colder months, using a humidifier can add moisture to the air and help prevent dry skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drink at least 2 liters of water daily, ideally starting and ending your day with a glass of warm water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSun Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dry skin still needs protection from UV rays. Apply a broad-spectrum sunscreen to prevent further dryness and damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy focusing on proper care and hydration, you can keep your skin soft, smooth, and comfortable even if it tends to be dry.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2023-11-21T21:07:29+11:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"dry skin"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"cellstory"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"miracletox"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Miracletox premium kit"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"moisture"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"hydrating"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"AESTURA"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"hydrium"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Deesse LED mask"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"low ph cleanser"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"gentle cleanser"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"alcohol free toner"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"skin barrier"}],"published_scope":"web","image":{"created_at":"2024-08-23T20:16:56+10:00","alt":null,"width":600,"height":560,"src":"\/\/www.makeup2beauty.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/DRY_SKIN_COLLECTION_BANNER.png?v=1724408734"}},{"id":460747505857,"handle":"enlarged-pores","title":"Enlarged Pores","updated_at":"2025-02-20T06:55:24+11:00","body_html":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cem\u003eEnlarged pores are a common skin concern where the pores on the skin appear larger than usual. 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Utilizing the advanced Microspear® technology aka 'Liquid Needling', this professional product revitalizes dormant skin energy, infusing the skin with vitality. It offers a comprehensive range of benefits, including anti-wrinkle, skin-soothing, moisturizing, brightening, and elasticity-boosting effects, all while addressing acne concerns efficiently.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis treatment is great for;\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetoxifying\u003c\/strong\u003e: Purifies the skin by removing impurities and toxins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRefining Pores\u003c\/strong\u003e: Minimizes pore size for a smoother appearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTightening Skin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Enhances firmness and elasticity for a youthful look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrightening\u003c\/strong\u003e: Promotes a luminous and radiant complexion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEvening Out Skin Tone\u003c\/strong\u003e: Balances skin tone and reduces discoloration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMiracletox provides a transformative experience with visible results in a short period of time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2019-08-02T12:17:19+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"miracletox","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"miracletox"}],"published_scope":"web","image":{"created_at":"2024-09-05T21:12:13+10:00","alt":null,"width":600,"height":560,"src":"\/\/www.makeup2beauty.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/MIRACLETOX_COLLECTION_BANNER_600_x_560.svg?v=1725534734"}},{"id":460656705729,"handle":"normal-skin","title":"Normal skin","updated_at":"2025-02-20T07:45:07+11:00","body_html":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNormal skin\u003c\/strong\u003e, also known as well-balanced or euthermic skin, is characterized by a healthy and balanced appearance. It has an even skin tone, with a smooth texture, and is neither too oily nor too dry. The skin’s oil production and hydration levels are balanced, resulting in a complexion that is not prone to frequent breakouts, dryness, or sensitivity.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey characteristics of normal skin include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePore Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pores are generally small and not very visible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTexture\u003c\/strong\u003e: The skin feels soft and smooth to the touch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture Balance\u003c\/strong\u003e: It maintains adequate moisture without excessive dryness or oiliness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplexion\u003c\/strong\u003e: The skin has a radiant and even tone with minimal imperfections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResilience\u003c\/strong\u003e: Normal skin is typically less reactive to external factors like harsh weather or skincare products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeople with normal skin can use a wide variety of skincare products without experiencing significant issues. However, maintaining this balance involves regular cleansing, moisturizing, and protecting the skin from environmental factors like UV radiation. 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