{"title":"THE ESSENTIAL PROTOCOL","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"exfoliating-toner","title":"EXFOLIATING TONER","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"168\" data-end=\"182\"\u003eFunction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"303\"\u003eA low-pH exfoliating toner designed to support controlled cell turnover, barrier regulation, and long-term skin clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"305\" data-end=\"308\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"334\"\u003eClinical rationale\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Exfoliating Toner was developed to address a common pattern observed in clinical practice: skin that alternates between congestion and sensitivity due to inconsistent or excessive exfoliation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn these cases, the issue is rarely a lack of exfoliating activity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore often, it reflects prolonged exposure, stacking of actives, or insufficient recovery between exfoliation cycles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis formulation delivers precise leave-on exfoliation within a controlled pH range, allowing desquamation to occur evenly without overwhelming the barrier. By refining cellular shedding rather than accelerating it, skin clarity improves while inflammation and reactivity are minimized.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1005\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1024\"\u003eIndications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest suited for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Congestion, uneven texture, or surface buildup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Dullness associated with inconsistent cell turnover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Skin that does not tolerate aggressive exfoliation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Protocols requiring controlled exfoliation between professional treatments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot intended for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Compromised or post-procedure skin requiring recovery only\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Concurrent use with multiple exfoliating acids or retinoids without professional guidance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Those seeking rapid resurfacing or corrective intensity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1546\" data-end=\"1549\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1551\" data-end=\"1575\"\u003eProtocol placement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse once daily or every other day based on skin tolerance and professional recommendation. Apply after cleansing and before treatment or lipid-supportive formulations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaily sunscreen use is recommended while using this product.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned to function as the primary exfoliation step within a restrained regimen. Additional exfoliating products are typically unnecessary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LBH","offers":[{"title":"6.8 oz \/ 200 ml","offer_id":44321522090136,"sku":"00003","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0496\/0108\/5592\/files\/LBH-Web-Product-E-Comm-ExfoliatingToner-1A.jpg?v=1711060174"},{"product_id":"aha-cleanser","title":"AHA CLEANSER","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"308\" data-end=\"322\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFunction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"441\"\u003eA low-pH exfoliating cleanser designed to support daily renewal while preserving barrier integrity and skin stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"443\" data-end=\"446\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"448\" data-end=\"472\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClinical Rationale\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"473\" data-end=\"694\"\u003eThe AHA Cleanser was developed to address a common pattern observed in clinical practice: skin that appears dull, congested, or uneven while simultaneously showing signs of sensitivity, dehydration, or barrier disruption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"696\" data-end=\"873\"\u003eIn these cases, the issue is rarely a need for more aggressive exfoliation.\u003cbr data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"774\"\u003eMore often, it reflects inconsistent desquamation combined with barrier stress from overcorrection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"1186\"\u003eThis formulation provides controlled, rinse-off exfoliation within a physiologic pH range, allowing dead skin cells to be removed without prolonged exposure or cumulative irritation. By regulating exfoliation rather than intensifying it, the skin is able to renew more evenly while maintaining barrier function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1191\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"445\" data-end=\"461\"\u003eBest suited for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"463\" data-end=\"675\"\u003e• Dull, congested, or uneven skin\u003cbr data-start=\"496\" data-end=\"499\"\u003e• Skin experiencing sensitivity from overcorrection\u003cbr data-start=\"550\" data-end=\"553\"\u003e• Daily renewal within a barrier-supportive regimen\u003cbr data-start=\"604\" data-end=\"607\"\u003e• Pre- and post-procedure protocols requiring controlled exfoliation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"677\" data-end=\"697\"\u003eNot recommended for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"699\" data-end=\"836\"\u003e• Aggressive resurfacing or rapid corrective exfoliation\u003cbr data-start=\"755\" data-end=\"758\"\u003e• Concurrent use with multiple exfoliating acids without professional guidance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1674\" data-end=\"1677\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1679\" data-end=\"1703\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtocol Placement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1144\"\u003eUsed as the cleansing step within a regulation-focused skincare regimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1146\" data-end=\"1241\"\u003eDesigned for twice-daily use to support consistent renewal while maintaining barrier integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1312\"\u003ePairs well with lipid-supportive treatment and recovery formulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1400\"\u003eAppropriate for continuous, long-term use as part of a restrained corrective approach.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LBH","offers":[{"title":"6.8 oz \/ 200 ml","offer_id":44305652711576,"sku":"00002","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0496\/0108\/5592\/files\/LBH-Web-Product-E-Comm-AHACleanser-1A.jpg?v=1711060949"},{"product_id":"prickly-pear-seed-oil","title":"PRICKLY PEAR SEED OIL","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"501\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"363\" data-end=\"375\"\u003eFunction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"117\" data-end=\"278\"\u003eA lipid-restorative face oil naturally rich in barrier-supportive fatty acids, used to support skin regulation, post-procedure recovery, and long-term stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"506\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"741\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"530\"\u003eClinical Rationale\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"741\"\u003ePrickly Pear Seed Oil was developed to address a common pattern observed in clinical practice: skin that appears dry, congested, reactive, or prematurely aging despite the use of multiple corrective products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"878\"\u003eIn these cases, the issue is rarely a lack of actives. More often, it reflects impaired lipid balance and a disrupted barrier response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"1140\"\u003eThis formulation supports the restoration of essential lipids and the skin’s innate regulatory processes rather than forcing visible change. When the barrier is supported, hydration improves, inflammation settles, and clarity returns gradually and predictably.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1142\" data-end=\"1145\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1164\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1162\"\u003eIndications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"889\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003eBest suited for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"889\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003e• Barrier disruption and chronic dehydration\u003cbr data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"936\"\u003e• Post-procedure recovery\u003cbr data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"964\"\u003e• Congestion associated with impaired barrier function\u003cbr data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1021\"\u003e• Periods of environmental, oxidative, or hormonal stress\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot intended for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e• Immediate resurfacing or rapid corrective activity\u003cbr data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1423\"\u003e• Replacement of exfoliating or corrective treatment products\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1616\" data-end=\"1619\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1917\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1643\"\u003eProtocol Placement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1626\" data-end=\"1687\"\u003eUsed morning and evening within a barrier-supportive regimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"1806\"\u003eApply following cleansing and treatment steps. May be used alone or layered with moisturizer depending on skin needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"1897\"\u003eAppropriate for post-procedure recovery, environmental stress, and long-term maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LBH","offers":[{"title":"1.69 oz \/ 50 ml","offer_id":44321528643736,"sku":"00007","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0496\/0108\/5592\/files\/LBH-Web-Product-E-Comm-PricklyPearSeedOil-1A.jpg?v=1711060439"}],"url":"https:\/\/lbhskincare.com\/collections\/the-essential-protocol.oembed","provider":"LBH ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}