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Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) help skin it hold onto water and give skin its plumpness. Hyaluronic acid and heparan sulfate are examples of GAGS in skin care products. GAGS have many critical roles in skin including structural and heling cells communicate.
Read moreWhy are face serums so expensive? Manufacturing, packaging, and marketing are the main reasons for the high cost.
Read moreThere are many different Skinceuticals Vitamin C Serums. This helps you decide which to choose. Spoiler alert--- It depends upon your Baumann Skin Type!
Read moreEpidermal-derived growth factor is a type of epidermal growth factor found in skin care products. Is EGF safe? This blog will discuss epidermal-derived growth factor and if it can cause skin cancer.
Read moreLearn what toners do and what the different types of toners are. What ingredients do toners have?
Read moreIf you are in your 40s, you need to be on the best antiaging skin care ingredients that target your skin's issues. Which ingredients to use depends on your Baumann Skin Type and lifestyle habits.
Read moreCleansers are one of the most important parts of a skin care routine. Learn how to wash your face and what cleansers to choose. Find dermatologist reviews on cleansers from various skin care brands.
Read moreFatty alcohols skin care products a smooth luxurious feel and do not dry the skin. They are made from fatty acids. Learn where they come from and if they are vegan, plant sourced and organic. Fatty alcohols are NOT the same as simple alcohols.
Read moreThis is a guide to the difference between alcohol, denatured alcohol, and fatty alcohols in skin care. This guide tells you why alcohol is in skin care products and which alcohols are bad for the skin.
Read moreTake the quiz, see what regimen is right for you, get a list of products right for you for each regimen step, finalize your skin care routine, purchase, enjoy great skin and earn points when you repurchase. Tell your friends! Become an ambassador. Follow us on social media.
Read moreThe best skin type is Skin type 10. The ORNT Skin Type is Oily, Resistant, Non-Pigmented, and Tight, with no barriers to skin health. Also referred to as Perfect 10 Skin and is the rarest skin type.
Read moreWhat causes skin allergies and how do you treat them? Itchy allergic rashes will only get better when you figure out what is causing them.
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