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What is skin purging?
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What causes skin purging?
You will usually see terms like inflammatory lesions or inflammatory acne associated with ingredients that increase skin turnover.
How long does skin purging last?
Is skin purging a good thing?
Purging is neither good nor bad.
How does one distinguish skin purging from breakouts?
Breakouts and skin purging are a continuum of each other.
If you are using a treatment or product continue with a slower approach.
Skin purging causes the skin to look uneven.
What are the best products to smooth skin?
At the clinic, treatments such as LED light can be very helpful to calm the skin.
