EPISODE · Aug 21, 2026 · 54 MIN
Acne + comedone extractions: myths, mistakes and mastery.
from The Treatment Room · host The Treatment Room
In this episode of The Treatment Room, I’m joined by one of the most respected names in acne education to talk all things comedone extractions, Douglas Preston. We dive into common myths, why extractions are often misunderstood, what separates an average extraction from an exceptional one, and the advice every esthetician should hear—whether you’re new to the industry or years into your career.We also discuss why beauty schools rarely teach this skill in depth, how to approach extractions safely and effectively, the truth about extraction timing, favorite professional acne products, and lessons learned from more than four decades in aesthetics. Whether you’re an esthetician looking to refine your extraction technique or better your business from one of the industry's best, this episode is packed with practical insight.Purchase the RXtractor: Code: Tess10%Learn with Douglas: Code Tess10Eat to Clear is officially live! My new acne-friendly recipe ebook is now available and linked below.SPONSORED BY GLOSS GENIUS"Earn more and get your time back with GlossGenius. Use code TREATMENT at glossgenius.com/treatmentroom for 50% off your first two months of a premium plan.Connect with me:Instagram: @myestytessa Instagram: @acnefriendlyfoodWebsite: freeskinbytessa.com
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