Skin Care Library
Skin Care Blogs written by Dermatologist Dr. Leslie Baumann MD, FAAD
- All
- 1 Must Reads
- Acne
- Aging Skin
- Baumann Skin Types
- Bumpy Skin
- Cleansers
- Combination Skin
- Cosmetic Procedures
- Dark Spots
- Diet
- Dry Skin
- Eczema
- Exfoliators
- Eye Creams
- Ingredient Library
- Makeup Removers
- Melasma
- Moisturizers
- Normal Skin
- Oils
- Oily Skin
- Psoriasis
- Retinoids
- Rosacea
- Science
- Sensitive Skin
Dermatologist article explaining skin cycling trend promoted by Dr. Bowe on TikTok. Skin cycling involves rotating skincare products over the 7 days of the week to maximize effectiveness - exfoliation, retinol, recovery, and targeted treatment. It allows exfoliation without overdoing it. Learn to lessen irritation, streamline routines, and adjust your skincare routine to tackle skin concerns. Dermatologist Dr. Leslie Baumann explains typical products for each night - like glycolic acid or ceramides, benefits like prolonged results from avoiding building tolerance, and tips to customize based on your skin type. Overall an effective trend with flexibility to achieve great skincare results over time.
Read moreThis article discusses the benefits of SkinMedica TNS Advanced + Serum. Dr. Leslie Baumann describes what is how and how to use it. Learn why this is the most advanced growth factor serum in the world.
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 moreIn this clinical dermatology blog, we explore the causes of dark under eye circles including illness, allergies, sun damage, aging skin changes and hereditary factors. Various treatment options are covered in detail such as hydrating eye creams and serums containing antioxidants and peptides as well as cosmetic procedures like IPL, lasers, peels, fillers and lower blepharoplasty surgery.
Read moreWondering how to apply eye cream and serums the right way? Learn the proper technique for applying eye treatments - what direction to gently tap when putting on eye cream, how much product to use, and the best application method for absorption around the delicate eye area to reduce fine lines, puffiness and dark circles.
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 moreSkinMedica is the top selling antiaging skincare brand with growth factors because of it's TNS technology. Find the best SkinMedica products for your skin type. Learn how SkinMedica revolutionized the treatment of aging when it launched the first TNS serum in 2001. Find new SkinMedica products.
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 moreGetting a new tattoo is an exciting experience, but the tattoo aftercare that follows can be tedious. You may have left the tattoo parlor with limited instructions on h...
Read moreShaving is a part of most people's lives, and some men shave their faces daily. In this blog, we cover strategies and recommend products to improve your shaving experience and lower chances of things like ingrown hairs.
Read moreA dermatologist provides shaving advice for men on optimizing their face washing and shaving routine. Tips given on shave products, proper razor selection, and aftercare based on beard coarseness and skin sensitivity. Guidance provided on whether to shave before or after showering.
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 more