The Triple Helixian
John
Are Eye Creams Necessary?
Let’s set the record straight on this topic! http://www.futurederm.com/2012/07/27/are-eye-creams-necessary/ What do you think about this?
Spotlight On: Kinetin
Here’s my post on Kinetin, which is primarily championed by Kinerase. http://www.futurederm.com/2012/07/22/spotlight-on-kinetin/ Enjoy and let me know what you think! 🙂
What do you guys think of “silicone entrapment?”
Recently, I read an article on FutureDerm and replied to a few comments asking about the idea of how silicones trap active ingredients, preventing them from reaching the skin. Here’s a breakdown of what happened: Nicki of FutureDerm fame stated: “While beneficial skin care ingredients can have some documented effects in cosmetics with a silicone base, the … Continue reading
Should You Use Milk of Magnesia on Your Skin?: The Internet Rumor, Researched
Ever hear that Phillips’ Milk of Magnesia can control oily skin? Find out if that has any merit! http://www.futurederm.com/2012/07/12/should-you-use-milk-of-magnesia-on-your-skin-the-internet-rumor-researched/ Let me know what you think please!
Spotlight On: L-Ascorbic Acid
Here’s a short overview of one of the most popular and widely used ingredients in skin care, vitamin C! http://www.futurederm.com/2012/07/05/spotlight-on-l-ascorbic-acid/ Let me know what you think! What else would you guys like to know about vitamin C?
Luminaze Catalytic Skin Tone Illuminator and Dark Spot Corrector
Here’s a product review requested by BooBooNinja! I finally got around to it. xDÂ It’s featured on FutureDerm! http://www.futurederm.com/2012/06/28/product-review-luminaze-catalytic-skin-tone-illuminator-and-dark-spot-corrector/
What is Retinol Metabolism?
After a two-week delay, the post on retinol metabolism is finally up!! Read it and… weep? Haha! http://www.futurederm.com/2012/06/28/how-do-retinoids-work/
Spotlight On: Tretinoin
Here’s a BRIEF overview of tretinoin, in anticipation for the retinol metabolism post. Since Nicki decided to post it later next week, I figured we’d cover tretinoin this week, just to refresh everyone’s memories. 🙂 Enjoy! http://www.futurederm.com/2012/06/22/spotlight-on-tretinoin/
What topic in skin care is the most confusing for you?
I’d say trying to properly evaluate a skin care product is the most confusing thing to do. Like I said in my Product Review Rubric, ingredient-based reviews can only go so far. There are several limitations and doubts that I have when reviewing a product. Some things like: How much of an ingredient is actually … Continue reading
Eyebrow Pencil Dupes! Featuring MAC, Clinique, and Sephora Brands
***THERE’S AN UPDATED VERSION OF THIS POPULAR POST! PLEASE CHECK IT OUT! So I was at South Coast Plaza recently and discovered an exciting dupe for my HG eye brow pencil, the MAC Eye Brow Automatic Pencil in Spiked! I wanted to let you guys know because I know how popular these pencils are, and for good reason. … Continue reading
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