A healthy skin barrier is first key to healthy skin. Find out how to choose the right moisturizer for you based on your skin type!

If you’ve recently started a cholesterol-lowering medication and noticed your skin feels tighter, rougher, or itchier, you’re not imagining things. Medications like sta...

Transepidermal water loss means having water evaporate off of your skin - in this blog we discuss the causes, effects, and treatments for this phenomenon

Also called solar keratosis, actinic keratosis (AK) is a skin condition caused by UV exposure and affects an estimated 58 million Americans. While actinic keratosis is ...

Did you know that the same compounds that help plants stand tall and weather harsh environments can also keep your skin firm and youthful? These compounds, called phyto...

Learn about gentle cleansers that effectively clean without stripping your skin’s natural oils or damaging your protective barrier. This blog offers tips for selecting cleansers based on your skin type, preventing over-cleansing, and maintaining a healthy skin barrier for smoother, more hydrated skin.

Neem oil has become an increasingly popular natural oil in skin care. Derived from the neem tree (Azadirachta indica), this ancient Ayurvedic ingredient contains a weal...

This post discusses the composition and functions of hemp seed oil in skin care. To find out if hemp seed oil is right for your skin care products, check out this blog!

Panthenol is a popular humectant, anti-inflammatory ingredient that can be found in numerous products from moisturizers to cleansers. Check out today's blog on panthenol to see if this ingredients is right for your Baumann Skin Type!

What are ceramides? How do they work? Are there any side-effects or concerns associated with ceramide products? Find out all about this fundamental lipid that's crucial to skin barrier health!

What is Glycerin? Glycerin (also called Glycerol) is one of the most common humectant moisturizing ingredients in skin care. Find out all about how it works, how it moves through the skin, and what kinds of consideration to make before using it in your custom skin care regimen.

What is safflower oil used for in skin care? Why is it considered such a good moisturizing ingredient? Does safflower oil cause acne? Does it treat inflammation? Find out all of this and more in today's blog all about safflower oil!