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All the skincare and laser therapies won't fix you

A mini-comprehensive guide to regenerative therapy

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Umi
Mar 17, 2026
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We are taught that beauty is not just skin deep, and yet we spend most of our lives treating it as if it is. As I watch young girls on social media post about their cosmetic surgeries, their bi-annual laser therapies, too harsh and too premature for skin that hasn’t even had time to age, I sometimes wish I cared enough about my own platform to speak lou…

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