Understanding Acne: Causes, Treatments, and Prevention

Lindsey Westendorf on February 18, 2025

Acne isn’t just a teenage problem—it’s a skin condition that can persist into adulthood, affecting up to 50 million people in the U.S. annually. Let’s explore the science behind acne and the proven treatments to manage it.Acne is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil, dead skin cells, and bacteria. While genetics, hormones, and lifestyle play significant roles, the underlying causes are tied to four primary factors.

Peel Perfection: Take a Look at Elena’s Results

Lindsey Westendorf on May 3, 2021

We have to tell you about our client Elena! Elena came to us with a compromised skin barrier and breakouts that were continuously getting worse. We knew the place to start was with correcting her home care routine, doing gentle facials to clear the congestion, and getting her skin to a starting point for peels.

October Special: Smoothe Chemical Peel Series

Lindsey Westendorf on September 3, 2019

No tricks at Smoothe in October – just treats! Ditch the mask this Halloween, because you are going to want to show off your face after you schedule our six-part chemical peel series, normally priced at $759.50, it is just $500 when you schedule your appointment in October!