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Zeaxanthin is already popular as an oral supplement, but did you know it has beneficial functions in skin care too? Find out all about the research being done on this ingredient, and find your Baumann Skin Type for free today!
Read moreFind out all about centella asiatica! An exciting anti-aging ingredient that might be right for your wrinkle defense routine. Find the best products with centella asiatica here!
Read moreThis 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!
Read moreFlaxseed oil is a versatile ingredient in skin care products, but there are some misconceptions about it. Get the facts and custom skin care advice from Dr. Leslie Baumann here!
Read moreFind out all about the uses and functions of lactic acid in skin care! Is lactic acid right for your skin type? Get the facts on skin care ingredients from the experts!
Read moreIn this guide to Vibrio Alginolyticus Ferment in Advanced Skincare, discover how an innovative marine bacteria extract is leveling up high-end skincare. This advanced ingredient derived from the fermentation process of Vibrio alginolyticus offers potent nourishing, protective and antioxidant benefits to restore youthful vitality to skin. By harnessing the moisturizing polysaccharides, barrier-reinforcing amino acids and free radical fighting peptides produced by the bacteria through controlled laboratory processes, Vibrio Alginolyticus Ferment Filtrate provides multi-prong replenishing properties for both immediate and long-lasting hydration and skin rejuvenation.
Read moreBoard-certified dermatologist Dr. Leslie Baumann explains what TNS (Tissue Nutrient Solution) is and how this innovative skincare ingredient works. TNS is a blend of growth factors, collagen, antioxidants, and matrix proteins that stimulate skin regeneration, effectively addressing signs of aging. SkinMedica offers a range of safe and effective products containing TNS, including TNS Essential Serum, TNS Recovery Complex, TNS Illuminating Eye Cream, and TNS Ceramide Treatment Cream, all designed to rejuvenate and revitalize your skin. Learn why dermatologists recommend TNS.
Read moreIn this article, we list and explain the most common massage oils used by everyday masseurs, comparing and contrasting them. We give you dermatologist recommendations for which oils to choose to treat sensitive skin types. Using this information, you'll be able to find the right massage oil for you or your client without worrying about breakouts, allergic reactions, or greasy skin!
Read moreIn this article on pumpkin seed oil we unpack the different compounds, benefits, and uses of pumpkin seed in skin care. Find out if this ingredient is right for your skin type!
Read moreCocoa butter is loaded with different fatty acids that make it unsuitable for oily, sensitive skin, but good for dry resistant skin. Find out how cocoa butter works here!
Read moreSoybean oil is a versatile and beneficial ingredient for many kinds of skin care products. If you need an anti-inflammatory, moisturizing, and anti-aging ingredient for your skin care, find out if soybean oil is right for your Baumann Skin Type!
Read moreThere is a lot of talk about clean beauty and which skin care products are harmful. This article divides harmful chemicals in skincare into categories such as harmful to humans or harmful to the environment. This toxic ingredient checker describes exactly what a toxic ingredient is and why and when it is harmful. Trying to find safe skincare?- this article will help you understand the issues.
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