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Skin Care Blogs written by Dermatologist Dr. Leslie Baumann MD, FAAD

Saururus Chinensis (Chinese Lizard's Tail) in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 24, 2022

Saururus Chinensis is an antiaging ingredient found in antiaging creams and skin lightening creams. It has photoprotective, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and skin lightening abilities.

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Hydroquinone in Skin Care Products

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 21, 2022

Is Hydroquinone safe? How does it work?

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Beta Sitosterol in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 21, 2022

Beta Sitosterol is a vegan form of cholesterol used in vegan barrier repair moisturizers. In addition to hydrating the skin, this ingredient actually has some benefits not present in cholesterol. Find out why beta-sitosterol is one of the best moisturizing ingredients in skin care!

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Skin Lightening Ingredient Dictionary

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 19, 2022

When choosing skin lighteners to treat dark spots, use ingredients that target different areas of the skin pigmentation process. Here you can find a glossary with a list of categories of skin lightening and brightening ingredients.

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Fatty Acids in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 19, 2022

Many ingredients found in moisturizers have fatty acids. Lipids are comprised of fatty acids. The type and amount of fatty acids in moisturizers, especially barrier repair moisturizers, determines their effects. Learn which fatty acids are anti-inflammatory and which help repair the skin barrier.

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Anti-inflammatory Ingredient Dictionary

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 12, 2022

Anti-inflammatory ingredients are used in skin care to soothe and calm the skin. Find a list of anti-inflammatory ingredients to treat inflamed skin here. They can be used for Rosacea, sensitive skin and hypersensitive skin.

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Aloe Vera as A Skin Care Ingredient

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 05, 2022

Aloe vera is a succulent plant that biologically acts as a salicylate which gives it soothing and calming properties. Aloe is good for your skin if you have sensitive skin. This is why aloe is a popular cosmeceutical ingredient. You can drink aloe juice, apply the juice from the plant ...

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Water in Skin Care Products

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Aug 31, 2022

Why is water in skin care products? What type of water is used? This article discusses everything you need to know about aqua or water is cosmetics.

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What Is Hyaluronic Acid in Skin Care?

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Aug 29, 2022

Hyaluronic acid is a glycosaminoglycan sugar that binds 100x its weight in water. It is found in creams, serums, toners, essences, masks, patches and lotions.

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Glycosaminoglycans in Skin and Skin Care Products

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 23, 2022

Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) help skin it hold onto water and give skin its plumpness. Hyaluronic acid and heparan sulfate are examples of GAGS in skin care products. GAGS have many critical roles in skin including structural and heling cells communicate.

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Epidermal Growth Factor in Skin Care: Is It Safe? Why we are not sure.

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 20, 2022

Epidermal-derived growth factor is a type of epidermal growth factor found in skin care products. Is EGF safe? This blog will discuss epidermal-derived growth factor and if it can cause skin cancer.

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Antioxidant Ingredients Dictionary for Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 04, 2022

Learn how anti-oxidants work. This is a glossary of antioxidant ingredients. You can find a list of antioxidants used in skincare and click on the specific ingredient to learn more details.

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