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New Sunscreen Ingredients: Unmet Needs and Key Considerations

The Dermatology Digest

New sunscreen ingredients are needed to help assuage patient safety concerns and lower skin cancer rates. Some new sunscreen ingredients are already approved in the European Union (EU) and are being studied in the US. 10% BEMT has been in use around the globe since 2000.

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Eczema Care: 10 Skin-Care Ingredients to Avoid

First Derm

Online Dermatologist Eczema Care: 10 Skin-Care Ingredients to Avoid Eczema and Skin-Care Products | Ingredients to Avoid if You Have Eczema Eczema is a group of conditions that cause inflamed, irritated and often itchy skin. [1] Understanding which ingredients to avoid can help manage and prevent flare-ups.

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How to Become an Esthetician | The Ultimate Guide

Starpil Wax

Having an esthetician’s license means being passionate about and having an intrinsic knowledge of how the skin works, skincare products, ingredients, and the solutions to meet various needs. If you want to become a licensed esthetician, it also doesn’t mean that you are bound to work in a spa or salon.

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Hydroquinone creams, Vitamins in hair and more – episode 196

The Beauty Brains

Are film forming ingredients easy to wash off? Remember, dermatologists are not necessarily formulators or know which are the best, most effective ingredients to use. However, the safety of this ingredient is a little controversial. Hydroquinone has been banned in cosmetic products in Europe since 2000.

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Does your skin need blue light protection from your devices?

Kind of Stephen

You’d need about 2000 hours to get that same exposure and that’s assuming you’re holding the screen close to your skin. It’s difficult to compare products, ingredients, methods of protection, and their effectiveness. But the light from a screen?

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How can you find a cheaper natural lip balm? Episode 161

The Beauty Brains

Bite Beauty, in case you’re not aware, is a Toronto based company that hand crafts lip products using “food-grade, or good-enough-to-eat ingredients.” Lanolin is the first ingredient and it’s perfectly reasonable for use in a product like this because it’s composed of waxy, cholesterol-like materials and other skin compatible lipids.

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Ozempic vs Berberine: What's the Difference?

Aesthetics Advisor

History of Ozempic 2012: Semaglutide, the active ingredient in both Wegovy and Ozempic, was developed by Novo Nordisk. 2000s: A systematic review of 14 randomized control trials showed Berberine's effectiveness for treating high blood glucose and cholesterol, in T2DM patients. (