Bare Blog

Learnings, teachings, and tips & tricks to guide you on the road to confidently rock the skin you’re in.

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Why Downtime Matters: The Science Behind Skin Recovery

The Real Results Happen After Your Appointment

Everyone loves instant gratification, but your skin doesn’t work like Amazon Prime.

The truth?

Your laser, peel, or microneedling treatment only starts the process. The real transformation happens during the downtime, when your skin rebuilds collagen, repairs micro-injury, and resets its balance.

At The Bare Effect, we don’t rush that process. We optimize it.

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Christalyne Causey Christalyne Causey

5 Treatments Scottsdale Men Secretly Love (and Why They Work)

Here’s a secret: about 30% of our skincare clients are men. They just don’t talk about it.

They want to look good, feel confident, and stay competitive, without anything that screams “I had work done.”

So, if you’re a guy who’s tired of razor burn, sun damage, or dull skin (but allergic to fluff), these are the five treatments Scottsdale men secretly love, because they actually work.

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Christalyne Causey Christalyne Causey

Tixel vs. Microneedling: Which Is Better for Texture and Pigment?

You’re ready to invest in your skin,  but now you’re stuck between Tixel and microneedling.

They both promise smoother texture, fewer fine lines, and tighter pores… so which one should you actually do?

The truth is: they’re both collagen-stimulating powerhouses, but they work very differently.

At The Bare Effect, we use both strategically depending on your skin type, pigment concerns, and downtime tolerance.

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