Skin tone

To get the right skin tone often takes more than home skin care solutions.  Professional skin tone improvement options range from spas that offer microdermabrasion to doctors that provide laser resurfacing.  What treatments are worth it to even out skin tone?  Learn more from expert Q&A about skin tone improvement in addition to real reviews by members of the RealSelf.com community.

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Skin Rejuvenating Serum for Men from Gessato
Skin Rejuvenating Serum for Men from Gessato
More and more it seems advanced anti-aging skin care is no longer just for women. We recently saw the H/E Minerals line from Jane Iredale,...
Perricone Launches In-Home Light Therapy for Wrinkles
Perricone Launches In-Home Light Therapy for Wrinkles
Perricone's latest wrinkle-busting product harnesses the technology of light therapy, which is believed to effectively deliver youthful...
Your Skin is Dull because you're Lazy
Your Skin is Dull because you're Lazy
That's right. You. Are. Lazy. You just don't wash your face every night and that right there is your problem. So no more excuses about the...
3 skin scrubs that'll slough without getting rough
3 skin scrubs that'll slough without getting rough
If there's one thing every derm will tell you, it's that exfoliation is key to any skincare routine. There will be different steps around it...
Try Real Gold to get skin Glowing
Try Real Gold to get skin Glowing
We all wear a bit of gold to achieve a sophisticated and classy look. However, beauty brands Chantecaille, Guerlain, and Jane Iredale found...
Perricone's Alpha Lipoic Acid Age Fighters
Perricone's Alpha Lipoic Acid Age Fighters
I've long been intrigued by the purported benefits of Alpha Lipoic Acid. It makes sense to me that if you help control inflammation, you can...
Clinique CX R+ De-Aging Cream...at $225, is it worth it?
Clinique CX R+ De-Aging Cream...at $225, is it worth it?
Clinique as a brand usually doesn't conjure up the word "exclusive"--yet that's the label you'll find attached to their latest...
Could Garnier Skin Renew Anti-Sun-Damage Daily Moisture Lotion SPF28 be a cure-all?
Could Garnier Skin Renew Anti-Sun-Damage Daily Moisture Lotion SPF28 be a cure-all?
Had to report on this. I was in a Harmon Drug store recently and was at the check-out when two of the girls who work there started ooooo-ing...
Is there really magic in Morganna's Alchemy Morganna Magic Cream?
Is there really magic in Morganna's Alchemy Morganna Magic Cream?
After a slew of skin care products that have names longer than a member of English royalty and tongue-twisted by complex chemical ingredient...
Getting that Nouveau Glow from Nouveau Cosmeceuticals
Getting that Nouveau Glow from Nouveau Cosmeceuticals
I was introduced to Nouveau Cosmeceuticals by a woman named Penney, who in the spirit of transparency, also happens to sell Nouveau...
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Skin tone reviews - recent posts

Skin tone treatments w/ reviews: TCA peel, Laser resurfacing, Glycolic peel, Pixel laser
TCA peel: Burns from 50% TCA at-home treatment... 3 months on read >
i had a 50 percent tca from my brother art home and after three months it looks like the picture above.Raw red?lumpy its horrific not even doctors help.She sent me to a NHS dermatologist who is thinking of putting me on accutane.But as far as I know accut

Laser resurfacing: Softer, lighter skin, but also some hyperpigmentation read >
had Co2 ablative done a month ago. Doctor "forgot" to tell me I should on the second week of recovery use a skin lightener. Now I was told to become aggressive in the treatment of the hyperpigmentation. I am using Phaze 13, hydroquinone, and tre

Glycolic peel: 30% home glycolic acid peel messed my face up read >
i recently had a 30% glycolic acid peel that i did at home the peel has left me with large pores and minor scars, and also a wavey affect on my cheeks id describe the overal compelction of my face now similar of that to a orange peel effect can someone pl

TCA peel: Home Jessner's and 20% TCA peel read >
Home Jessner's and TCA (20%) peel. It worked really well and was affordable. But I did a second peel in some areas of my face only a week later, evitably far too soon, I now know that the time in between peels is as crucial as the peel itself. I have unsi

Pixel laser: High frequency Pixel treatment read >
Very uncertain at this point if it was the right thing to do only because of timing. Procedure done 6/20/09 and he told me he used the highest frequency(?) and stacked several parts of my face. It was uncomfortable but definitely tolerable during. First 2