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Lumbrokinase – An Enzyme for More Than Just Heart Health: Martin Kwok

Aesthetics Advisor

Lumbrokinase is a complex enzyme preparation extracted from earthworms. Inspired by the empirical wisdom of traditional Eastern medicine, modern Japanese researchers started searching for active ingredients that could account for the observed properties of earthworms. The answer is "YES," and the agent is called LUMBROKINASE!

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Comedonal acne

First Derm

Cosmetic ingredients like isopropyl myristate, lanolin, or oleic acid, along with excessively oily bases in topical products, contribute to comedogenicity. [4] OTC choices often include topical treatments containing ingredients like azelaic acid or benzoyl peroxide, which help unclog pores and reduce inflammation. [4] and Emmy M.G.

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Transcutaneous Sensitization: The Real Skinny on Food-based Emollients and Skincare Products

The Dermatology Digest

10, 12 Importantly, disruption of the skin barrier is not a requirement for inducing TS as studies have shown that peanut extract application on intact skin can cause a robust inflammatory response. 19 The most common food ingredient in these moisturizers was olive oil. Allergic contact dermatitis due to avena extract.

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L+A Report: The Hottest Peels + Corrective Procedures for Fall 2024

Lipgloss and Aftershave

This enhances the skin’s receptivity to the upcoming treatment and promotes deeper penetration of active ingredients. However, the peels of 2024 are vastly different from the peels of 2004! A leader in menopausal skin care combines advanced ingredients with microcurrent to lift and sculpt the skin.