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At Acne & Aging Skin Care we use targeted treatments and the best ingredients to help you maintain healthy skin.

08/22/2026

Summer Schedule

It's time to stock up One last summer adventure!

The Missing Piece of the Acne Puzzle: Oxidative Stress and Inflammation 07/23/2026

Struggling with persistent breakouts despite trying everything? It might not just be clogged pores or hormones — oxidative stress and inflammation could be the missing piece. Learn how free radicals affect your skin and practical steps to calm inflammation in our latest blog. Read more: https://wix.to/Ct2G0Ws

The Missing Piece of the Acne Puzzle: Oxidative Stress and Inflammation When most people think about acne, they think about clogged pores, bacteria, hormones, or oily skin. While all of these factors play a role, research suggests there may be another important piece of the acne puzzle: oxidative stress. Understanding how oxidative stress affects the skin can help expla...

07/20/2026

Openings this week. Get your spot before it's gone.

Your staycation starts now. Summer is one of the best times to make memories, but it can also be a stressful season for your skin. Sun exposure, pool chemicals, salt water, travel, and changes in routine can all leave you feeling dehydrated, irritated, or out of balance. A facial is a great way to replenish moisture, calm infl...

06/28/2026

Your Favorites Got An Upgrade

A New Look For Your Favorites Same outstanding ingredients on the inside

06/03/2026

Is it just me or does that glow just make everything better?

Grab your Citrus Enzyme, www.aa-skin.com

05/19/2026

Understanding Rosacea and What Causes It

Understanding Rosacea and What Causes It Rosacea is more than just redness. It is a chronic inflammatory condition that can be triggered by sun, heat, foods and stress. Common Symptoms include: Redness Flushing Visible Blood Vessels Sensitivity Bumps or Pustules Common Triggers Include: Heat Sun Exposure Spicy Food Alcohol Stress Over-Exfo...

05/13/2026

Is it acne...or rosacea?

Rosacea can resemble acne but a professional can help you spot the difference. Here are the 4 subtypes of rosacea and how they present.

1️⃣ Erythematotelangiectatic Rosacea (ETR)
“Redness & Flushing Rosacea”
Common Symptoms:
Persistent facial redness
Frequent flushing
Visible broken capillaries (telangiectasia)
Burning or stinging sensation
Sensitive skin

2️⃣ Papulopustular Rosacea
“Acne Rosacea”
Often confused with acne.
Common Symptoms:
Red bumps
Pustules (“whitehead” lesions)
Inflamed breakouts
Persistent redness
Sensitive skin
Key Difference From Acne:
Usually lacks blackheads and comedones

3️⃣ Phymatous Rosacea
“Thickened Skin Rosacea”
A rarer subtype involving skin thickening.
Common Symptoms:
Thickened or bumpy skin texture
Enlarged pores
Swollen skin
Most commonly affects the nose (rhinophyma)

4️⃣ Ocular Rosacea
“Eye Rosacea”
Affects the eyes and eyelids.
Common Symptoms:
Dry or irritated eyes
Burning or gritty sensation
Red or watery eyes
Swollen eyelids
Light sensitivity
💡 Often overlooked because people don’t associate eye symptoms with rosacea.

A barrier repairing skincare routine along with avoid rosacea triggers helps to reduce redness and flares.

Book your virtual or inperson consultation to get started on your skin calming routine,www.aa-skin.com

05/10/2026

Calling all the Mamas! Dog Mom, auntie Mom, step Mom, every MAMA. We love and appreciate you.

Treat yourself to a little TLC. Everything you need for some selfcare and is at www.aa-skin.com

05/08/2026

This story has a fairytale ending. 🧚‍♀️📖

Our skin changes through different phases in our life. I'm here to help you navigate all the changes. If it's been a while since you've been in and you could use some guidance I would love to help you.

05/07/2026

Your skin is a barrier 🚧 not a 🧽

DIY skincare sounds fun but for results we need good formulas.

Based in Santa Cruz but I design custom skincare routines for people coast to coast. Ready to have glowing skin that makes people do a double take? Book your consultation. Link 🔗 in bio.

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