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Skin Care Library

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

The Science of Neem Oil in Skin Care Products

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jan 17, 2024

Neem oil has become an increasingly popular natural oil in skin care. Derived from the neem tree (Azadirachta indica), this ancient Ayurvedic ingredient contains a weal...

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The Science of Zeaxanthin in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jan 17, 2024

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!

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Centella Asiatica in Skin Care Products

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jan 16, 2024

Find 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!

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Lip Balm with SPF

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jan 15, 2024

The lips are a very common area to develop skin cancer, so finding the best lip balm with SPF that does not taste bad is important to protect your lips from the sun. Ti...

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The Science of Hemp Seed Oil in Skin Care Products

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jan 12, 2024

This 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!

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Noncomedogenic Skincare Products for Acne-prone Skin Types

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jan 12, 2024

Effective noncomedogenic skincare for acne-prone skin varies by age and gender and which Baumann Skin Type you are. Men need oil-free, shaving-friendly products. Teens should opt for products that won't clog pores or irritate skin. Menopausal women benefit from hydrating, hormone-sensitive options. Personalizing care based on skin type is essential. This article discusses all the best brands of noncomedogenic skincare to help you find an acne safe skincare routine.

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Flax seed oil in skin care products

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jan 11, 2024

Flaxseed 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!

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Endocrine Disruptors and Hormones in Skincare Products

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jan 08, 2024

Potential endocrine disruptors in skincare like parabens and UV filters have unclear long-term safety with chronic use. Data gaps exist on absorption and biological effects from topical exposures over years. Due to hormone system interference observed in lab studies, medical groups advise caution for pregnant women, those breastfeeding or diagnosed with estrogen-linked cancers. Further research on ingredients and regulation are needed to define risks. More transparency and alternatives may reduce concerning exposures.

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How to Prevent Wrinkles?

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jan 04, 2024

Preventing wrinkles is much better than waiting to treat them. Dermatologists like me call this prejuvenation of the skin. Join me as I discuss which treatments, lifestyle and skincare recommendations I give my patients in sunny Miami. Getting started on consistent skin aging prevention techniques in your 20s and 30s and even earlier will save you from needing many cosmetic procedures in the future.

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The Science of Lactic Acid in Skin Care

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jan 03, 2024

Find 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!

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Best Skincare Routine for Men

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Jan 02, 2024

A simple skincare routine is essential for men, especially as they age. A basic regimen involves cleansing, moisturizing, and applying sunscreen, catering to specific skin types. For older men, incorporating anti-aging products into their face care routine can help maintain healthy, youthful skin. This blog on skin care regimens for males gives options for a basic simple routine or a more comprehensive face care routine to treat issues such as acne, rosacea, wrinkles, oily skin, dryness and sun spots.

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What Does Retinol Do for Acne?

By Dr. Leslie Baumann on Dec 31, 2023

Retinol is one of the most popular ingredients in skin care for a number of reasons, but one of its main benefits is its ability to treat acne. Find out all about retinol's effect on acne in this blog!

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