Skin Care Library

Learn about the best ingredients for your Baumann Skin Type® on the Skin Care library.

Panthenol in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 20, 2023

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!

Read more
Ceramides in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 18, 2023

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!

Read more
Glycerin (Glycerol) in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 31, 2023

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.

Read more
Hydrating and Moisturizing Ingredients List and Dictionary

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 25, 2023

Moisturizers contain hydrating ingredients that are humectants, occlusives and emollients. They contain fatty acids, oils, lipids, fats, and natural moisturizing ingredients and. Find a list of the best moisturizing ingredients. Learn which ingredients moisturize and hydrate dry skin.

Read more
Cholesterol in skin care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 16, 2023

What is cholesterol used for in skin care products? How does it contribute to barrier repair moisturizers? How does it help prevent trans-epidermal water loss? Is Cholesterol good for eczema or other damaged barrier conditions? Find out in today's blog all about cholesterol!

Read more
Humectants in Skin Care Products

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jan 31, 2023

Humectants bind water and are found in moisturizers. Which ingredients are humectants?

Read more
Face Cream for Skiing

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Dec 19, 2022

How to protect your face when snow skiing? Using a stong. barrier repair cream can help prevent windburn

Read more
Maltese Cross Pattern in Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 17, 2022

The best barrier repair moisturizers display a maltese cross pattern when viewed under a cross polarized microscope. What is the maltese cross pattern?

Read more
Occlusive Ingredients in Moisturizers and Masks

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 04, 2022

Occlusive ingredients are found in moisturizers and other skin care products. They coat the skin’s surface, preventing water from evaporating off of the skin. Learn what occlusive ingredients do in moisturizers and which ingredients are considered occlusive skincare ingredients.

Read more
What is the Best Eczema Cream

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 30, 2022

Find treatment options for eczema: cleansers, face creams, body creams, eye creams, ointments and lotions.

Read more
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!

Read more
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.

Read more
Skin Barrier Repair Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 18, 2022

Skin Barrier Repair Moisturizers are the best moisturizers to treat dry skin and eczema. How to find the best barrier repair creams? How long do barrier repair moisturizers take to work? Which lipids are best?

Read more
How Does Skin Slugging Work?

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 14, 2022

Skin slugging is the new skin trend on social media. Many of my patients in my dermatology practice in Miami have been asking me if skin slugging really works. my dermatologist’s opinion on skin slugging and if skin slugging is good for the skin really depends upon what you are ...

Read more
How Do Moisturizers Work?

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jun 20, 2022

We review what moisturizers are and how they work. Learn about barrier repair moisturizers, humectants, and occlusives and which fatty acids to look for in moisturizers.

Read more
Skin Barrier and Causes of A Damaged Skin Barrier

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 27, 2021

The Skin Barrier is made of skin lipids that surround and protect epidermal skin cells. What does it do and why is it important? How to know if the skin barrier is damaged?

Read more
Best Types of Moisturizers For Your Skin

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Aug 30, 2021

Moisturizers affect the efficacy of other skincare products in your skin regimen- so choosing the best type of moisturizer is important. There are many different types of moisturizers, and it is important that you find the best moisturizer to match your skin type . The easiest way to choose which ...

Read more
Best Anti-Aging Face Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jun 22, 2021

There is no best antiaging moisturizer for all skin types, which means there is no best wrinkle cream on the market. The key is to find the anti-wrinkle cream that is right for your unique skin.

Read more
Panthenol in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 20, 2023

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!

Read more
Ceramides in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 18, 2023

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!

Read more
Glycerin (Glycerol) in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 31, 2023

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.

Read more
Hydrating and Moisturizing Ingredients List and Dictionary

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 25, 2023

Moisturizers contain hydrating ingredients that are humectants, occlusives and emollients. They contain fatty acids, oils, lipids, fats, and natural moisturizing ingredients and. Find a list of the best moisturizing ingredients. Learn which ingredients moisturize and hydrate dry skin.

Read more
Cholesterol in skin care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 16, 2023

What is cholesterol used for in skin care products? How does it contribute to barrier repair moisturizers? How does it help prevent trans-epidermal water loss? Is Cholesterol good for eczema or other damaged barrier conditions? Find out in today's blog all about cholesterol!

Read more
Humectants in Skin Care Products

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jan 31, 2023

Humectants bind water and are found in moisturizers. Which ingredients are humectants?

Read more
Face Cream for Skiing

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Dec 19, 2022

How to protect your face when snow skiing? Using a stong. barrier repair cream can help prevent windburn

Read more
Maltese Cross Pattern in Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 17, 2022

The best barrier repair moisturizers display a maltese cross pattern when viewed under a cross polarized microscope. What is the maltese cross pattern?

Read more
Occlusive Ingredients in Moisturizers and Masks

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 04, 2022

Occlusive ingredients are found in moisturizers and other skin care products. They coat the skin’s surface, preventing water from evaporating off of the skin. Learn what occlusive ingredients do in moisturizers and which ingredients are considered occlusive skincare ingredients.

Read more
What is the Best Eczema Cream

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 30, 2022

Find treatment options for eczema: cleansers, face creams, body creams, eye creams, ointments and lotions.

Read more
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!

Read more
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.

Read more
Skin Barrier Repair Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 18, 2022

Skin Barrier Repair Moisturizers are the best moisturizers to treat dry skin and eczema. How to find the best barrier repair creams? How long do barrier repair moisturizers take to work? Which lipids are best?

Read more
How Does Skin Slugging Work?

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 14, 2022

Skin slugging is the new skin trend on social media. Many of my patients in my dermatology practice in Miami have been asking me if skin slugging really works. my dermatologist’s opinion on skin slugging and if skin slugging is good for the skin really depends upon what you are ...

Read more
How Do Moisturizers Work?

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jun 20, 2022

We review what moisturizers are and how they work. Learn about barrier repair moisturizers, humectants, and occlusives and which fatty acids to look for in moisturizers.

Read more
Skin Barrier and Causes of A Damaged Skin Barrier

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 27, 2021

The Skin Barrier is made of skin lipids that surround and protect epidermal skin cells. What does it do and why is it important? How to know if the skin barrier is damaged?

Read more
Best Types of Moisturizers For Your Skin

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Aug 30, 2021

Moisturizers affect the efficacy of other skincare products in your skin regimen- so choosing the best type of moisturizer is important. There are many different types of moisturizers, and it is important that you find the best moisturizer to match your skin type . The easiest way to choose which ...

Read more
Best Anti-Aging Face Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jun 22, 2021

There is no best antiaging moisturizer for all skin types, which means there is no best wrinkle cream on the market. The key is to find the anti-wrinkle cream that is right for your unique skin.

Read more
Panthenol in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 20, 2023

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!

Read more
Ceramides in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 18, 2023

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!

Read more
Glycerin (Glycerol) in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 31, 2023

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.

Read more
Hydrating and Moisturizing Ingredients List and Dictionary

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 25, 2023

Moisturizers contain hydrating ingredients that are humectants, occlusives and emollients. They contain fatty acids, oils, lipids, fats, and natural moisturizing ingredients and. Find a list of the best moisturizing ingredients. Learn which ingredients moisturize and hydrate dry skin.

Read more
Cholesterol in skin care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 16, 2023

What is cholesterol used for in skin care products? How does it contribute to barrier repair moisturizers? How does it help prevent trans-epidermal water loss? Is Cholesterol good for eczema or other damaged barrier conditions? Find out in today's blog all about cholesterol!

Read more
Humectants in Skin Care Products

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jan 31, 2023

Humectants bind water and are found in moisturizers. Which ingredients are humectants?

Read more
Face Cream for Skiing

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Dec 19, 2022

How to protect your face when snow skiing? Using a stong. barrier repair cream can help prevent windburn

Read more
Maltese Cross Pattern in Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 17, 2022

The best barrier repair moisturizers display a maltese cross pattern when viewed under a cross polarized microscope. What is the maltese cross pattern?

Read more
Occlusive Ingredients in Moisturizers and Masks

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 04, 2022

Occlusive ingredients are found in moisturizers and other skin care products. They coat the skin’s surface, preventing water from evaporating off of the skin. Learn what occlusive ingredients do in moisturizers and which ingredients are considered occlusive skincare ingredients.

Read more
What is the Best Eczema Cream

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 30, 2022

Find treatment options for eczema: cleansers, face creams, body creams, eye creams, ointments and lotions.

Read more
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!

Read more
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.

Read more
Skin Barrier Repair Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 18, 2022

Skin Barrier Repair Moisturizers are the best moisturizers to treat dry skin and eczema. How to find the best barrier repair creams? How long do barrier repair moisturizers take to work? Which lipids are best?

Read more
How Does Skin Slugging Work?

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 14, 2022

Skin slugging is the new skin trend on social media. Many of my patients in my dermatology practice in Miami have been asking me if skin slugging really works. my dermatologist’s opinion on skin slugging and if skin slugging is good for the skin really depends upon what you are ...

Read more
How Do Moisturizers Work?

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jun 20, 2022

We review what moisturizers are and how they work. Learn about barrier repair moisturizers, humectants, and occlusives and which fatty acids to look for in moisturizers.

Read more
Skin Barrier and Causes of A Damaged Skin Barrier

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 27, 2021

The Skin Barrier is made of skin lipids that surround and protect epidermal skin cells. What does it do and why is it important? How to know if the skin barrier is damaged?

Read more
Best Types of Moisturizers For Your Skin

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Aug 30, 2021

Moisturizers affect the efficacy of other skincare products in your skin regimen- so choosing the best type of moisturizer is important. There are many different types of moisturizers, and it is important that you find the best moisturizer to match your skin type . The easiest way to choose which ...

Read more
Best Anti-Aging Face Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jun 22, 2021

There is no best antiaging moisturizer for all skin types, which means there is no best wrinkle cream on the market. The key is to find the anti-wrinkle cream that is right for your unique skin.

Read more
Panthenol in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 20, 2023

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!

Read more
Ceramides in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 18, 2023

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!

Read more
Glycerin (Glycerol) in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 31, 2023

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.

Read more
Hydrating and Moisturizing Ingredients List and Dictionary

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 25, 2023

Moisturizers contain hydrating ingredients that are humectants, occlusives and emollients. They contain fatty acids, oils, lipids, fats, and natural moisturizing ingredients and. Find a list of the best moisturizing ingredients. Learn which ingredients moisturize and hydrate dry skin.

Read more
Cholesterol in skin care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 16, 2023

What is cholesterol used for in skin care products? How does it contribute to barrier repair moisturizers? How does it help prevent trans-epidermal water loss? Is Cholesterol good for eczema or other damaged barrier conditions? Find out in today's blog all about cholesterol!

Read more
Humectants in Skin Care Products

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jan 31, 2023

Humectants bind water and are found in moisturizers. Which ingredients are humectants?

Read more
Face Cream for Skiing

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Dec 19, 2022

How to protect your face when snow skiing? Using a stong. barrier repair cream can help prevent windburn

Read more
Maltese Cross Pattern in Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 17, 2022

The best barrier repair moisturizers display a maltese cross pattern when viewed under a cross polarized microscope. What is the maltese cross pattern?

Read more
Occlusive Ingredients in Moisturizers and Masks

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 04, 2022

Occlusive ingredients are found in moisturizers and other skin care products. They coat the skin’s surface, preventing water from evaporating off of the skin. Learn what occlusive ingredients do in moisturizers and which ingredients are considered occlusive skincare ingredients.

Read more
What is the Best Eczema Cream

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 30, 2022

Find treatment options for eczema: cleansers, face creams, body creams, eye creams, ointments and lotions.

Read more
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!

Read more
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.

Read more
Skin Barrier Repair Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 18, 2022

Skin Barrier Repair Moisturizers are the best moisturizers to treat dry skin and eczema. How to find the best barrier repair creams? How long do barrier repair moisturizers take to work? Which lipids are best?

Read more
How Does Skin Slugging Work?

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 14, 2022

Skin slugging is the new skin trend on social media. Many of my patients in my dermatology practice in Miami have been asking me if skin slugging really works. my dermatologist’s opinion on skin slugging and if skin slugging is good for the skin really depends upon what you are ...

Read more
How Do Moisturizers Work?

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jun 20, 2022

We review what moisturizers are and how they work. Learn about barrier repair moisturizers, humectants, and occlusives and which fatty acids to look for in moisturizers.

Read more
Skin Barrier and Causes of A Damaged Skin Barrier

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 27, 2021

The Skin Barrier is made of skin lipids that surround and protect epidermal skin cells. What does it do and why is it important? How to know if the skin barrier is damaged?

Read more
Best Types of Moisturizers For Your Skin

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Aug 30, 2021

Moisturizers affect the efficacy of other skincare products in your skin regimen- so choosing the best type of moisturizer is important. There are many different types of moisturizers, and it is important that you find the best moisturizer to match your skin type . The easiest way to choose which ...

Read more
Best Anti-Aging Face Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jun 22, 2021

There is no best antiaging moisturizer for all skin types, which means there is no best wrinkle cream on the market. The key is to find the anti-wrinkle cream that is right for your unique skin.

Read more
Panthenol in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 20, 2023

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!

Read more
Ceramides in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 18, 2023

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!

Read more
Glycerin (Glycerol) in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 31, 2023

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.

Read more
Hydrating and Moisturizing Ingredients List and Dictionary

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 25, 2023

Moisturizers contain hydrating ingredients that are humectants, occlusives and emollients. They contain fatty acids, oils, lipids, fats, and natural moisturizing ingredients and. Find a list of the best moisturizing ingredients. Learn which ingredients moisturize and hydrate dry skin.

Read more
Cholesterol in skin care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 16, 2023

What is cholesterol used for in skin care products? How does it contribute to barrier repair moisturizers? How does it help prevent trans-epidermal water loss? Is Cholesterol good for eczema or other damaged barrier conditions? Find out in today's blog all about cholesterol!

Read more
Humectants in Skin Care Products

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jan 31, 2023

Humectants bind water and are found in moisturizers. Which ingredients are humectants?

Read more
Face Cream for Skiing

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Dec 19, 2022

How to protect your face when snow skiing? Using a stong. barrier repair cream can help prevent windburn

Read more
Maltese Cross Pattern in Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 17, 2022

The best barrier repair moisturizers display a maltese cross pattern when viewed under a cross polarized microscope. What is the maltese cross pattern?

Read more
Occlusive Ingredients in Moisturizers and Masks

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 04, 2022

Occlusive ingredients are found in moisturizers and other skin care products. They coat the skin’s surface, preventing water from evaporating off of the skin. Learn what occlusive ingredients do in moisturizers and which ingredients are considered occlusive skincare ingredients.

Read more
What is the Best Eczema Cream

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 30, 2022

Find treatment options for eczema: cleansers, face creams, body creams, eye creams, ointments and lotions.

Read more
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!

Read more
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.

Read more
Skin Barrier Repair Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 18, 2022

Skin Barrier Repair Moisturizers are the best moisturizers to treat dry skin and eczema. How to find the best barrier repair creams? How long do barrier repair moisturizers take to work? Which lipids are best?

Read more
How Does Skin Slugging Work?

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 14, 2022

Skin slugging is the new skin trend on social media. Many of my patients in my dermatology practice in Miami have been asking me if skin slugging really works. my dermatologist’s opinion on skin slugging and if skin slugging is good for the skin really depends upon what you are ...

Read more
How Do Moisturizers Work?

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jun 20, 2022

We review what moisturizers are and how they work. Learn about barrier repair moisturizers, humectants, and occlusives and which fatty acids to look for in moisturizers.

Read more
Skin Barrier and Causes of A Damaged Skin Barrier

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 27, 2021

The Skin Barrier is made of skin lipids that surround and protect epidermal skin cells. What does it do and why is it important? How to know if the skin barrier is damaged?

Read more
Best Types of Moisturizers For Your Skin

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Aug 30, 2021

Moisturizers affect the efficacy of other skincare products in your skin regimen- so choosing the best type of moisturizer is important. There are many different types of moisturizers, and it is important that you find the best moisturizer to match your skin type . The easiest way to choose which ...

Read more
Best Anti-Aging Face Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jun 22, 2021

There is no best antiaging moisturizer for all skin types, which means there is no best wrinkle cream on the market. The key is to find the anti-wrinkle cream that is right for your unique skin.

Read more
Panthenol in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 20, 2023

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!

Read more
Ceramides in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 18, 2023

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!

Read more
Glycerin (Glycerol) in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 31, 2023

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.

Read more
Hydrating and Moisturizing Ingredients List and Dictionary

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 25, 2023

Moisturizers contain hydrating ingredients that are humectants, occlusives and emollients. They contain fatty acids, oils, lipids, fats, and natural moisturizing ingredients and. Find a list of the best moisturizing ingredients. Learn which ingredients moisturize and hydrate dry skin.

Read more
Cholesterol in skin care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 16, 2023

What is cholesterol used for in skin care products? How does it contribute to barrier repair moisturizers? How does it help prevent trans-epidermal water loss? Is Cholesterol good for eczema or other damaged barrier conditions? Find out in today's blog all about cholesterol!

Read more
Humectants in Skin Care Products

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jan 31, 2023

Humectants bind water and are found in moisturizers. Which ingredients are humectants?

Read more
Face Cream for Skiing

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Dec 19, 2022

How to protect your face when snow skiing? Using a stong. barrier repair cream can help prevent windburn

Read more
Maltese Cross Pattern in Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 17, 2022

The best barrier repair moisturizers display a maltese cross pattern when viewed under a cross polarized microscope. What is the maltese cross pattern?

Read more
Occlusive Ingredients in Moisturizers and Masks

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 04, 2022

Occlusive ingredients are found in moisturizers and other skin care products. They coat the skin’s surface, preventing water from evaporating off of the skin. Learn what occlusive ingredients do in moisturizers and which ingredients are considered occlusive skincare ingredients.

Read more
What is the Best Eczema Cream

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 30, 2022

Find treatment options for eczema: cleansers, face creams, body creams, eye creams, ointments and lotions.

Read more
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!

Read more
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.

Read more
Skin Barrier Repair Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 18, 2022

Skin Barrier Repair Moisturizers are the best moisturizers to treat dry skin and eczema. How to find the best barrier repair creams? How long do barrier repair moisturizers take to work? Which lipids are best?

Read more
How Does Skin Slugging Work?

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 14, 2022

Skin slugging is the new skin trend on social media. Many of my patients in my dermatology practice in Miami have been asking me if skin slugging really works. my dermatologist’s opinion on skin slugging and if skin slugging is good for the skin really depends upon what you are ...

Read more
How Do Moisturizers Work?

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jun 20, 2022

We review what moisturizers are and how they work. Learn about barrier repair moisturizers, humectants, and occlusives and which fatty acids to look for in moisturizers.

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Skin Barrier and Causes of A Damaged Skin Barrier

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 27, 2021

The Skin Barrier is made of skin lipids that surround and protect epidermal skin cells. What does it do and why is it important? How to know if the skin barrier is damaged?

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Best Types of Moisturizers For Your Skin

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Aug 30, 2021

Moisturizers affect the efficacy of other skincare products in your skin regimen- so choosing the best type of moisturizer is important. There are many different types of moisturizers, and it is important that you find the best moisturizer to match your skin type . The easiest way to choose which ...

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Best Anti-Aging Face Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jun 22, 2021

There is no best antiaging moisturizer for all skin types, which means there is no best wrinkle cream on the market. The key is to find the anti-wrinkle cream that is right for your unique skin.

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Panthenol in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 20, 2023

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!

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Ceramides in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 18, 2023

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!

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Glycerin (Glycerol) in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 31, 2023

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.

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Hydrating and Moisturizing Ingredients List and Dictionary

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 25, 2023

Moisturizers contain hydrating ingredients that are humectants, occlusives and emollients. They contain fatty acids, oils, lipids, fats, and natural moisturizing ingredients and. Find a list of the best moisturizing ingredients. Learn which ingredients moisturize and hydrate dry skin.

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Cholesterol in skin care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 16, 2023

What is cholesterol used for in skin care products? How does it contribute to barrier repair moisturizers? How does it help prevent trans-epidermal water loss? Is Cholesterol good for eczema or other damaged barrier conditions? Find out in today's blog all about cholesterol!

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Humectants in Skin Care Products

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jan 31, 2023

Humectants bind water and are found in moisturizers. Which ingredients are humectants?

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Face Cream for Skiing

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Dec 19, 2022

How to protect your face when snow skiing? Using a stong. barrier repair cream can help prevent windburn

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Maltese Cross Pattern in Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 17, 2022

The best barrier repair moisturizers display a maltese cross pattern when viewed under a cross polarized microscope. What is the maltese cross pattern?

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Occlusive Ingredients in Moisturizers and Masks

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 04, 2022

Occlusive ingredients are found in moisturizers and other skin care products. They coat the skin’s surface, preventing water from evaporating off of the skin. Learn what occlusive ingredients do in moisturizers and which ingredients are considered occlusive skincare ingredients.

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What is the Best Eczema Cream

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 30, 2022

Find treatment options for eczema: cleansers, face creams, body creams, eye creams, ointments and lotions.

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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!

Read more
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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Skin Barrier Repair Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 18, 2022

Skin Barrier Repair Moisturizers are the best moisturizers to treat dry skin and eczema. How to find the best barrier repair creams? How long do barrier repair moisturizers take to work? Which lipids are best?

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How Does Skin Slugging Work?

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 14, 2022

Skin slugging is the new skin trend on social media. Many of my patients in my dermatology practice in Miami have been asking me if skin slugging really works. my dermatologist’s opinion on skin slugging and if skin slugging is good for the skin really depends upon what you are ...

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How Do Moisturizers Work?

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jun 20, 2022

We review what moisturizers are and how they work. Learn about barrier repair moisturizers, humectants, and occlusives and which fatty acids to look for in moisturizers.

Read more
Skin Barrier and Causes of A Damaged Skin Barrier

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 27, 2021

The Skin Barrier is made of skin lipids that surround and protect epidermal skin cells. What does it do and why is it important? How to know if the skin barrier is damaged?

Read more
Best Types of Moisturizers For Your Skin

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Aug 30, 2021

Moisturizers affect the efficacy of other skincare products in your skin regimen- so choosing the best type of moisturizer is important. There are many different types of moisturizers, and it is important that you find the best moisturizer to match your skin type . The easiest way to choose which ...

Read more
Best Anti-Aging Face Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jun 22, 2021

There is no best antiaging moisturizer for all skin types, which means there is no best wrinkle cream on the market. The key is to find the anti-wrinkle cream that is right for your unique skin.

Read more
Panthenol in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 20, 2023

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!

Read more
Ceramides in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 18, 2023

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!

Read more
Glycerin (Glycerol) in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 31, 2023

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.

Read more
Hydrating and Moisturizing Ingredients List and Dictionary

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 25, 2023

Moisturizers contain hydrating ingredients that are humectants, occlusives and emollients. They contain fatty acids, oils, lipids, fats, and natural moisturizing ingredients and. Find a list of the best moisturizing ingredients. Learn which ingredients moisturize and hydrate dry skin.

Read more
Cholesterol in skin care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 16, 2023

What is cholesterol used for in skin care products? How does it contribute to barrier repair moisturizers? How does it help prevent trans-epidermal water loss? Is Cholesterol good for eczema or other damaged barrier conditions? Find out in today's blog all about cholesterol!

Read more
Humectants in Skin Care Products

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jan 31, 2023

Humectants bind water and are found in moisturizers. Which ingredients are humectants?

Read more
Face Cream for Skiing

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Dec 19, 2022

How to protect your face when snow skiing? Using a stong. barrier repair cream can help prevent windburn

Read more
Maltese Cross Pattern in Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 17, 2022

The best barrier repair moisturizers display a maltese cross pattern when viewed under a cross polarized microscope. What is the maltese cross pattern?

Read more
Occlusive Ingredients in Moisturizers and Masks

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 04, 2022

Occlusive ingredients are found in moisturizers and other skin care products. They coat the skin’s surface, preventing water from evaporating off of the skin. Learn what occlusive ingredients do in moisturizers and which ingredients are considered occlusive skincare ingredients.

Read more
What is the Best Eczema Cream

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 30, 2022

Find treatment options for eczema: cleansers, face creams, body creams, eye creams, ointments and lotions.

Read more
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!

Read more
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.

Read more
Skin Barrier Repair Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 18, 2022

Skin Barrier Repair Moisturizers are the best moisturizers to treat dry skin and eczema. How to find the best barrier repair creams? How long do barrier repair moisturizers take to work? Which lipids are best?

Read more
How Does Skin Slugging Work?

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 14, 2022

Skin slugging is the new skin trend on social media. Many of my patients in my dermatology practice in Miami have been asking me if skin slugging really works. my dermatologist’s opinion on skin slugging and if skin slugging is good for the skin really depends upon what you are ...

Read more
How Do Moisturizers Work?

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jun 20, 2022

We review what moisturizers are and how they work. Learn about barrier repair moisturizers, humectants, and occlusives and which fatty acids to look for in moisturizers.

Read more
Skin Barrier and Causes of A Damaged Skin Barrier

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 27, 2021

The Skin Barrier is made of skin lipids that surround and protect epidermal skin cells. What does it do and why is it important? How to know if the skin barrier is damaged?

Read more
Best Types of Moisturizers For Your Skin

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Aug 30, 2021

Moisturizers affect the efficacy of other skincare products in your skin regimen- so choosing the best type of moisturizer is important. There are many different types of moisturizers, and it is important that you find the best moisturizer to match your skin type . The easiest way to choose which ...

Read more
Best Anti-Aging Face Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jun 22, 2021

There is no best antiaging moisturizer for all skin types, which means there is no best wrinkle cream on the market. The key is to find the anti-wrinkle cream that is right for your unique skin.

Read more
Panthenol in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 20, 2023

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!

Read more
Ceramides in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 18, 2023

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!

Read more
Glycerin (Glycerol) in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 31, 2023

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.

Read more
Hydrating and Moisturizing Ingredients List and Dictionary

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 25, 2023

Moisturizers contain hydrating ingredients that are humectants, occlusives and emollients. They contain fatty acids, oils, lipids, fats, and natural moisturizing ingredients and. Find a list of the best moisturizing ingredients. Learn which ingredients moisturize and hydrate dry skin.

Read more
Cholesterol in skin care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 16, 2023

What is cholesterol used for in skin care products? How does it contribute to barrier repair moisturizers? How does it help prevent trans-epidermal water loss? Is Cholesterol good for eczema or other damaged barrier conditions? Find out in today's blog all about cholesterol!

Read more
Humectants in Skin Care Products

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jan 31, 2023

Humectants bind water and are found in moisturizers. Which ingredients are humectants?

Read more
Face Cream for Skiing

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Dec 19, 2022

How to protect your face when snow skiing? Using a stong. barrier repair cream can help prevent windburn

Read more
Maltese Cross Pattern in Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 17, 2022

The best barrier repair moisturizers display a maltese cross pattern when viewed under a cross polarized microscope. What is the maltese cross pattern?

Read more
Occlusive Ingredients in Moisturizers and Masks

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 04, 2022

Occlusive ingredients are found in moisturizers and other skin care products. They coat the skin’s surface, preventing water from evaporating off of the skin. Learn what occlusive ingredients do in moisturizers and which ingredients are considered occlusive skincare ingredients.

Read more
What is the Best Eczema Cream

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 30, 2022

Find treatment options for eczema: cleansers, face creams, body creams, eye creams, ointments and lotions.

Read more
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!

Read more
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.

Read more
Skin Barrier Repair Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Sep 18, 2022

Skin Barrier Repair Moisturizers are the best moisturizers to treat dry skin and eczema. How to find the best barrier repair creams? How long do barrier repair moisturizers take to work? Which lipids are best?

Read more
How Does Skin Slugging Work?

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jul 14, 2022

Skin slugging is the new skin trend on social media. Many of my patients in my dermatology practice in Miami have been asking me if skin slugging really works. my dermatologist’s opinion on skin slugging and if skin slugging is good for the skin really depends upon what you are ...

Read more
How Do Moisturizers Work?

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jun 20, 2022

We review what moisturizers are and how they work. Learn about barrier repair moisturizers, humectants, and occlusives and which fatty acids to look for in moisturizers.

Read more
Skin Barrier and Causes of A Damaged Skin Barrier

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Oct 27, 2021

The Skin Barrier is made of skin lipids that surround and protect epidermal skin cells. What does it do and why is it important? How to know if the skin barrier is damaged?

Read more
Best Types of Moisturizers For Your Skin

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Aug 30, 2021

Moisturizers affect the efficacy of other skincare products in your skin regimen- so choosing the best type of moisturizer is important. There are many different types of moisturizers, and it is important that you find the best moisturizer to match your skin type . The easiest way to choose which ...

Read more
Best Anti-Aging Face Moisturizers

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jun 22, 2021

There is no best antiaging moisturizer for all skin types, which means there is no best wrinkle cream on the market. The key is to find the anti-wrinkle cream that is right for your unique skin.

Read more