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What are the best products to use in a combination skin routine? Well- there is no real category of combination skin. If you believe you have combination skin- then you are most likely using the wrong skin care products in your skin care routine. We can help you properly identify your skin type. In the meantime, this blog gives dermatologist advice on skin care products for those who believe they have combination skin. Let us help you make better choices.
Read moreSkin Color is predominately determined by the amounts of two types of melanin: eumelanin and pheomelanin. This blog explains how melanin is made, types of melanin, how melanin is made, and how skin lighteners work to reduce melanin and lighten skin. This will help you understand how skin lighteners work.
Read moreComplete list of antiaging ingredients in skin care products. All antiaging ingredient categories are listed in this antiaging ingredient dictionary to help you find the best antiaging ingredients. This blog discusses scientifically proven antiaging ingredients and anti-wrinkle and firming ingredients in serums and creams. We also include natural antiaging ingredients and antiaging oils.
Read moreThis skincare 101 blog discusses skin care basics and is written for beginners. It is the best way to start learning about skincare. It covers skincare basics, skin care tips, skin types, and basic skin care routine advice. This skincare 101 blog is for beginners in 2023.
Read moreWhat do you do if you stop using your skin care routine? How do you restart? No worries- we have you covered. Follow this advice on refreshing and restarting your skin care routine.
Read moreMoisturizers 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 moreDyspigmentation in more common in darker skin types because melanocytes are more active. Learn how to choose creams and serums to treat your uneven skin tone.
Read moreDo you want to sell skin care products? Considering how to have your own skin care line? We tell you what you have to do to start a skin care line in this blog. But- we have a better option for you. You can sell skin care products from home, your business, your salon, or your medical practice using our turn key ecommerce store. We also explain how skin care products are made in case you develop your own- but once you see our solution and the fact that you can sell over 60 skin care brands from home with no start up costs, we know you will want to sell products online with us.
Read moreOnly STS and STS Approved Medical Providers have the legal right to use the Baumann Skin Type Quiz and skin care routine builder. Learn how we spent the last 17 years developing and validating this scientific system. It is now the skin type quiz used by dermatologists around the world.
Read moreWhat 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 moreMen with rosacea have facial stinging, botchy skin and a red face. Shaving the face can irritate and exacerbate rosacea. Tips men can do to help improve facial skin with rosacea.
Read moreWhat is Benzoyl peroxide? How does it treat acne so effectively? What are the side-effects of benzoyl peroxide and how can I avoid them in my daily regimen? This blog covers all the big questions around benzoyl peroxide so you can get the tools you need to find the best custom skin care regimen for you!
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