Holiday Gift Guide
Introducing GlyMed's first-ever holiday gift guide. Includes stocking stuffers, gift sets, employee favorites and a few guest products! There is a GlyMed gift for everyone on your list!
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WANT TO ELIMINATE DRY SKIN? HERE IS WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Are you tired of looking in the mirror only to find flaky spots of dry skin? Maybe you're using products for dry skin like moisturizers and gentle cleansers, but it still doesn't seem to have any effect or provide lasting relief. You're not alone. Dry skin is a common problem, and it can be hard to understand how to properly...
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IS YOUR SKIN DRY OR DEHYDRATED? HERE IS HOW YOU CAN TELL
Have you ever had the feeling that no matter how much moisturizer you put on, your skin never seemed to soak it all up? Or you've started to notice that your skin looks dull, maybe even that a few wrinkles have formed?
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EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BENZOYL PEROXIDE
If your clients have been grappling with persistent, painful and deep acne breakouts on their body or face, and have exhausted treatments like harsh exfoliants without success, there is hope: benzoyl peroxide. This ingredient is powerful in fighting against tough acne. Learn why benzoyl peroxide is an aesthetician’s favorite ingredient and how it can redefine your client’s skincare journey.
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GLYCOLIC ACID VS SALICYLIC ACID: ACHIEVING THE BEST RESULTS
When looking into different skincare products, one of the key ingredients in a skincare routine or treatment is acid. Different acids address different skin concerns and making the right selection can significantly impact your clients’ results. Two top-performing acids you will want to include in your treatment room are glycolic acid and salicylic acid.
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EFFECTIVE WAYS TO HELP YOUR ACNE SCARS HEAL
You've moved past the active flare-up stage and now you're left with acne scars that are a reminder of your progress, but also a source of frustration. On your journey to finding clearer and healthier skin, the next step is diminishing your acne scars—but how? It may seem like an almost impossible task, but with the right acne skincare products...
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THE BEST INGREDIENTS TO HELP REDUCE YOUR ACNE
The world of acne skincare can feel a bit overwhelming, right? But here's the thing: it's not just about chasing that perfect complexion. It's a deep dive into discovering what makes your skin tick and pampering it like it truly deserves.
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HOW STRESS IS HURTING YOUR SKIN
Have you ever noticed you tend to have more skin problems when you’re going through something stressful? That’s because stress releases hormones that prepare your body to respond to an emergency. While these hormones help you respond to immediate danger, they become harmful when your body stays in “fight or flight” mode for a long time. The longer you have...
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HYPERPIGMENTATION: HOW TO REDUCE DARK SPOTS ON YOUR SKIN
If you’ve ever noticed dark patches of skin on your body, you’ve seen what's called hyperpigmentation. Most people have it at some point in their lives as it’s primarily caused by unprotected exposure to the sun. Hyperpigmentation doesn’t hurt your skin. However, if you’re someone who feels self-conscious about these dark patches of skin, you’re in luck! Professional skincare can...
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WHY YOUR SKIN NEEDS PEPTIDES
There are many incredible skincare ingredients that do wonders for your skin, but none are quite so essential as peptides.
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HOW HORMONES AFFECT YOUR SKIN HEALTH
Ever wondered why your skin changes when your body goes through a new phase, such as puberty, pregnancy or menopause? That’s because hormones have a huge impact on your skin. They influence cellular turnover, collagen production and so much more!
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PURGING VS BREAKING OUT: IS YOUR NEW SKIN CARE WORKING?
You start using a new skin care product and within weeks you have acne on your face. You think, “Oh, no! I’m breaking out!” and you’re ready to toss the new product into the trash can. But wait! Your skin might be purging, which means the product is doing exactly what it’s supposed to do. To know which products to...
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