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Skin Care Library

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

Sodium Polyglutamate

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 12, 2024

Sodium Polyglutamate (PGA) is a cutting-edge skincare ingredient renowned for its superior hydration abilities, surpassing even hyaluronic acid in moisture retention. This powerful humectant, derived from fermented soybeans, forms a protective barrier on the skin, locking in moisture and enhancing elasticity. Moreover, PGA helps prevent the breakdown of hyaluronic acid by inhibiting hyaluronidase, ensuring longer-lasting hydration and a youthful, plump appearance. Found in intensely hydrating serums, Sodium Polyglutamate is the ultimate solution for those seeking deep, long-lasting skin hydration.

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Ferments and Fermentation in Skincare

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 06, 2024

Fermentation in skincare is a cutting-edge process that enhances ingredient potency by breaking them down into smaller, more bioavailable molecules. This makes nutrients like vitamins, amino acids, and antioxidants easier for the skin to absorb. Fermented ingredients are increasingly popular for their ability to improve hydration, boost anti-aging benefits, and deliver unique properties that unfermented counterparts can't match, making them the hottest trend in skin care today.

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Prostaglandin Analogues for Lashes: Are They Safe?

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Aug 29, 2024

Eyelash serums to grow eyelashes have become popular in recent years as a way to promote natural lash growth and volume. Many of these products, including Latisse, the ...

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The Science of Royal Jelly in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Aug 26, 2024

Royal jelly (RJ) is often treated as, well, royalty in skin care, praised for its nourishing and rejuvenating properties. This unique substance, produced by bees, has b...

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The Science of Wild Yam in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Aug 21, 2024

Wild yam is touted as a beneficial anti-aging skin care ingredient by many influencers who focus on natural and plant-derived ingredients. While scientific studies on t...

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The Best Ingredients for a Dry Scalp

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Aug 16, 2024

A dry scalp can have a number of causes - from fungus to bad skin care. Find out how to prevent and treat a dry scalp with the best skin care products in today's blog!

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Best Oils for Hair Growth

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Aug 12, 2024

Ever wondered which hair oils actually help stimulate growth? Here are some dermatologist favorite oils, listed and explained. Remember, your scalp is the same skin type as your face! Don't use something in your hair if your wouldn't put it on your face, too!

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The Science of Milk Thistle Extract in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Aug 09, 2024

Milk thistle (AKA Silybum Marianum) is an increasingly popular skin care ingredient with versatile beneficial properties. Find out how this ingredient works in today's blog!

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The Science of Ashwagandha Root Extract in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Aug 07, 2024

Ashwagandha root, also known as withania somnifera and Indian ginseng, is a versatile skin care ingredient that's increasing in popularity as more studies on it are done. Find out how it works and our product recommendations here!

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Progeline in Skin care: Trifluoroacetyl Tripeptide-2

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Aug 06, 2024

Progeline (Trifluoroacetyl Tripeptide-2) is an an tiagign peptide that reduces progerin production to maintain skin elasticity and firmness, minimizing wrinkles and sagging. It is a key ingredient in many anti-aging serums.

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Cutaneous lysate and Processed Skin Cell Proteins in Neocutis Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Aug 06, 2024

Neocutis' luxury anti-aging products feature cutaneous lysate (PSPs), derived from cultured human fibroblasts. These PSPs include growth factors like TGF-β, FGF, VEGF, EGF, and PDGF, which restore collagen, enhance hydration, and improve skin texture. Clinical studies confirm their efficacy and safety, offering a rejuvenated, youthful complexion.

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Artemisia Capillaris in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Aug 05, 2024

Artemisia capillaris is unique because it sooths inflammation and blocks the production of melanin making it a perfect ingredient in skin care routines for hyperpigmentation such as melasma.

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