2020-12-14 03:46
It seems like CBD is everywhere these days. It's in the medication that treats rare forms of Epilepsy and the products that promote skin health. From CBD infused moisturizers to CBD infused… Read More
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2020-12-14 01:18
Ceramides make up around 50% of the epidermis, the outer layer of the skin. They are naturally found in our skin cells and belongs to a class of fatty acids called lipids. Ceramides are more… Read More
2020-08-15 20:11
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2020-08-15 19:48
It's nice to present some "natural" alternatives to typical products. Many people are interested in natural deodorants, so I'll present one. I came across one by erbaviva. It's a "Jasmine &a&hell…Read More
2020-08-15 04:54
Knowing risk factors could help catch melanomas.A new study, published by JAMA Dermatology, identifies high risk patients who may benefit from tailored surveillance.The incidence of mel… Read More
2020-08-13 01:56
Pick up some of your skin or hair care products and chances are one of the ingredients will be a "glycol". So let's demystify the "glycols" so you will know just what they are and what they… Read More
2019-04-19 21:25
The Botox® Facial is pretty much one of the latest crazes in the medical cosmetic world. This nearly $1000 facial procedure is a completely different twist on the typical use of Botox&re&hell…Read More
2018-01-24 02:15
Facial exercising for a more youthful appearance seems to be coming back into vogue. The idea of facial exercising for a more youthful appearance is certainly not new, but what do we really… Read More
2017-04-24 23:26
Some new and exciting research is showing that one of the most common type of blood pressure medications, better known as carvediol (brand name Coreg and Coreg CR), may help prevent skin can… Read More
2017-02-17 18:10
Happy Friday! Make sure to get enough Biotin in your diet. We call it the 'beauty vitamin' because it helps keep skin, hair, nails, and metabolism in tip top shape Read More
2017-01-04 19:50
Here is the first in a new series of quick trivia on Instagram!
True or False: High concentrations of SD Alcohol are good for oily skin?
The answer is... false. SD Alcohol is found in… Read More
2016-12-22 19:04
You're putting WHAT in my face?!
If there is one rule I repeat often to my patients and friends it is this: If the price seems too good to be true, it probably is. One of the most alar… Read More
2016-12-09 00:53
Argan Oil (Argania spinosa) is under the Ingredient Spotlight. There is good reason this natural oil, sometimes called "liquid gold", has become massively popular over the last 30 years… Read More
2016-12-08 20:01
Here's an infographic on the increasing use of Botox. Although many more younger patients are using Botox for cosmetic purposes, the encouraging finding is that the proportion has remained s… Read More
2016-11-30 05:25
1. Botox®, Xeomin®, and Dysport® are practically the same.
For practical purposes these are all similar products, but not identical. All use a form of botulinum toxin, prod… Read More
2016-11-27 21:08
I wanted to start sharing some of my favorite aesthetic techniques I have used over the years. Micro Needling is probably my favorite due to its efficacy, safety, and quick recovery time. I… Read More
2016-11-18 21:01
I came across this excellent cover story article written by Marc Reisch for Chemical and Engineering News. The story encapsulates much of what I have blogged about including blatant lies of… Read More
2016-07-23 23:07
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2016-06-08 17:41
This is nothing new to our readers, but here's a great story illustrating the lack of regulation over the skincare industry. What upsets me the most is how products can be targeted towards t… Read More
2016-02-25 18:16
It may be common sense, but research is now proving that air pollution and traffic pollution contributes to skin aging and to the formation of liver spots. Research at the IUF-Leibniz Center… Read More
2016-02-25 01:27
Did you know that some products including Baby Products and Toothpastes contain toxic ingredients? As the readers of Truth In Skincare know quite well, you can't take labels at face value. Y… Read More
2016-02-10 07:55
So much coming in this year ahead! Our site is being revamped and we have a major launch coming this Spring. Stay tuned. Please give us your feedback...it's always appreciated Read More
2016-01-03 02:04
Here's a story about the massive increases for some dermatology drug prices. I know so many patients whose lives are truly held back because they have to shell out thousands of dollars fort… Read More
2016-01-02 08:04
http://www.santaclaritamagazine.com/2016/01/ten-cosmetic-ingredients-to-avoid-part-two-of-two/ Read More
2015-12-31 15:00
A resurgence of high end wooden toilet seats and chemical cleaners may be behind an increase of toilet seat dermatitis, a skin condition once thought to be wiped out in the U.S.A. Recent res… Read More
2015-11-12 12:30
Last week we discussed a research study focusing on non-DEET based products. We mentioned the surprise finding that Victoria's Secret Bombshell Perfume did a good job at repelling mosquitoes… Read More
2015-11-05 00:35
Cutter Lemon EucalyptusFinally proof that non-DEET insect repellents work! It's always nice to find products that use natural active ingredients that are actually effective.A recent study co… Read More
2015-10-09 23:10
Here is a great article by The Telegraph illustrating the baseless nature of so many skincare product claims, including outright lies. Click on the link below to read!Telegraph Article on Mi… Read More
2015-10-09 22:28
Here is a great article by The Telegraph illustrating the baseless nature of so many skincare product claims, including outright lies. Click on the link below to read!Telegraph Article on Mi… Read More
2014-10-30 04:27
Lesion-healing mechanism in psoriasis discovered http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/10/141027182751.htm Read More
2014-05-30 13:07
No Veggies for me please! How opportune. The last post was all about landmark ingredients. If you haven't read that yet, please do. Today's post is a perfect example of a long list of ingred… Read More
2014-05-27 16:30
I'm re-publishing on this topic because, well, it's just that important. I'd like to discuss what I call camouflage ingredients and landmark ingredients. With the knowledge of thes… Read More
2014-05-23 00:16
Join us on Facebook!This website continues to get so many viewers from all over the world (even though I haven't posted in over a year!) and I want to thank you all for spending time reading… Read More
2014-05-23 00:16
Join us on Facebook!This website continues to get so many viewers from all over the world (even though I haven't posted in over a year!) and I want to thank you all for spending time reading… Read More
2012-12-10 16:23
Happy Monday all!I was walking down the aisle of a store in Queens when I noticed the two different Vaseline Jars next to each other. One was pink Baby Vaseline and the other being the commo… Read More
2012-11-20 19:35
Head on over to DAME Magazine to read this quick and well written article written by Katherine Fleming. It'll provide insight into some very basic and ubiquitous skincare ingredients.How Ant… Read More
2010-08-09 11:10
Good article on why our body parts tan differently. As well as some other common findings about skin types and tanning ability.ScienceDaily (Aug. 3, 2010)A consistent all-over tan may be imp… Read More
2009-05-30 06:06
Here's something I've been wanting to post for a long time now. It's the newest revolution!Did you know that you can now use your computer LCD screen to create UV light that can be used to… Read More
2009-05-19 11:34
simple face washWell, here is another product I picked up from my previous European trip. It's another product I picked up from London. I don't know what it is, but I have been giving pret… Read More
2009-05-02 07:18
Hello! Gosh I've missed blogging! Life's been a bit hectic for me as of late, spending way too many hours in the hospital. Anyway, I'm finally getting a chance to get through some more prod… Read More
2009-02-06 06:04
Johnson & Johnson has been a reputable name for so many years. No doubt with the help of it's well known baby care products, who hasn't grown up with their "No more tears" shampoo?  &hell…Read More
2009-02-04 02:43
Johnson & Johnson has been a reputable name for so many years. No doubt with the help of it's well known baby care products, who hasn't grown up with their "No more tears" shampoo?  &hell…Read More
2009-01-27 05:50
Bigger, thicker lashes. Sure, everyone looks better with them, but how far are we willing to go. It's been a while since the FDA approved bimatoprost for cosmeceutical use, a prescription… Read More
2009-01-07 05:33
A belated Happy New Year to the readers of this blog! I'm so excited to start this new year with fresh blogs and continued emails from all of you! Thanks so much for the kind words! Let m… Read More
2008-09-29 02:34
It's been almost a month!! Well, let me explain where I've been! On vacation mostly! A well needed trip back to NYC! Oh, I didn't realize how much I've missed NYC until I was there. Nothi… Read More
2008-09-04 10:00
Here is a fun post. Lately I've had not much positive to say about television and today's media and entertainment industries. So now I have something that begs me to say something and it's… Read More
2008-09-03 10:00
Here is a quick response to some misconceptions on parabens. Many people have emailed me thinking that we need to eliminate parabens to prevent "even the smallest amount" from entering out… Read More
2008-09-02 10:00
Here is the finally summary about parabens. It's the culmination of all the Paraben Posts 1-6 that I had written. Now the links are in one easy post. I am still receiving a lot (I mean A… Read More
2008-08-30 21:07
I've missed you all so much! I'm sorry it's been so long! I've been spending long hours in the hospital and, unfortunately, my blogging has suffered. Sometimes I do get downtime, but, alas… Read More
2008-08-11 10:00
CLUBMAN ShaveShave GelSensitive SkinI wrote about CLUBMAN Shave Cream, which is an exceptional product.However, this shave gel I did not think was nearly as good as the creme version. The b… Read More
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