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Peptides in skin care – episode 208

The Beauty Brains

Why can’t everyone use retinol? Do peptides have an effect beyond moisturizing & is there a “best one” to pick? On the other hand, Retinol is NOT a prescription drug. Another problem with retinol is that it is not very stable and is easily oxidized. Is sugaring dangerous? And does it work as well as waxing?

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Is scalp exfoliation helpful for hair? episode 226

The Beauty Brains

Leave-in products, it can help draw moisture to the hair. Later she talks about retinol being “encapsulated” but she doesn’t explain what it’s encapsulated in. She also talks about photostable retinol. And as far as encapsulated retinol being more gentle, yes I could see that. Is that a thing?

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Do plant extracts work in skin care products – episode 222

The Beauty Brains

The products are beneficial in the way that moisturizers are beneficial. Aloe juice certainly has moisturizing benefits. Except Latisse Question 7 – Theresa asks – Are commercially available retinol creams like La Roche-Posay Redermic R Intense with 0.3% The retinol products aren’t.

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How does Tresemme Beauty-Full Volume Reverse Wash haircare system work? Episode 151

The Beauty Brains

If you look at their Moisture Rich shampoo you’ll see the ingredients are almost identical. That would be Retinoids, like retinol or retinoic acid. But beta carotene can be converted into retinol, so like I said banana peels are a great natural…. HOW does beta carotene get converted to retinol? 003 grams of retinol.

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