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Korean Skin Care for Acne Is Completely Different Than America’s Approach | Expert Insight

Korean Skin Care for Acne Is Completely Different Than America’s Approach | Expert Insight

[Ed note: For those unaware, Korea has a universal, single-payer healthcare system, and in-office treatments are far more affordable than they are in America.] Skin-Deep Treatments  About five years ago, skin-care technology started to advance, and acne patients started adding laser treatments and radiofrequency-charged microneedling to their weekly visits, Dr. Ban says.  Gold photothermal therapy (or Gold PTT) is a …

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The Year America’s Hair Fell Out

The Year America’s Hair Fell Out

When I first suspected that I was losing my hair, I felt like maybe I was also losing my grip on reality. This was the summer of 2020, and although the previous three months had been difficult for virtually everyone, I had managed to escape relatively unscathed. I hadn’t gotten sick in New York City’s terrifying first wave of the …

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