Busting More SPF Myths | Lab Muffin Beauty Science Lab Muffin Beauty Science 2020-08-29 | The first 1000 people who click the link will get 2 free months of Skillshare Premium: https://skl.sh/labmuffinbeautyscience0820This video was sponsored by Skillshare. Thank you for supporting the sponsors that allow me to create educational content!Subscribe for videos every fortnight: http://bit.ly/labmuffinytThe SPF myths keep coming, so I keep busting them! This edition includes how physical and chemical sunscreens work, whether physical sunscreens are better for melasma, coral reefs and sunscreen, whether we've evolved to live with the sun, SPF moisturisers, "a little goes a long way" and more!Coral scientists on sunscreens and coral reef bleaching: floridatoday.com/story/opinion/2019/07/01/data-doesnt-back-sunscreen-bans-protect-coral-reefs/1620711001Physical sunscreens absorbing UV: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/phpp.12214Free sample chapter from The Lab Muffin Guide to Basic Skincare (about sunscreen science): labmuffin.com/skinBlog post with more info and references here: labmuffin.com/more-spf-mythbusting-with-video----ABOUT----Lab Muffin Beauty Science is a channel by me, Michelle - I'm a chemistry PhD and beauty lover, here to explain how beauty products work, debunk myths, and help you make smarter decisions about your skincare, hair and makeup!----FOLLOW----Blog labmuffin.comInstagram instagram.com/labmuffinbeautyscienceFacebook facebook.com/labmuffinTwitter twitter.com/labmuffin-------------------------------------Want smooth, glowing skin? Grab a copy of my FREE Essential Guide to Exfoliation! labmuffin.com/exfol-----------------------------------------PRODUCTS----La Roche-Posay Anthelios Shaka Fluid: amzn.to/3gsoGwnBioderma Photoderm Sensitive Extreme Milk: amzn.to/2FZju6NMesoestetic Mesoprotech Melan 130+ Pigment Control: amzn.to/3gtPmg4Powered By Chemicals Mugs: labmuffin.com/shop----RELATED POSTS AND VIDEOS----Free exfoliation guide labmuffin.com/free-guideSunscreen and SPF myths: youtu.be/KcmVdQ_j2C8How much sunscreen do you need? youtu.be/NKS5kMbZBlkChemical vs Physical Sunscreen: youtu.be/iK0FSmrR-gAIs High SPF Sunscreen Better? youtu.be/5ISHlw7j3t0Is Your Sunscreen Killing Coral? youtu.be/b9zVfj8Q2pkHow to Protect Your Skin Against UVA: youtu.be/qQO9pOYapnMIndoor sunscreen: youtu.be/BUIWZcwflx4 How to reapply sunscreen over makeup: youtu.be/pamzfQy2pvo Alcohol in skincare: youtu.be/JT-6bZU0-b8SPF Moisturisers: labmuffin.com/does-a-moisturiser-with-spf-protect-as-well-as-a-sunscreenSunscreen Mini-review Spreadsheet: labmuffin.com/my-sunscreen-mini-review-spreadsheetBlog post for this video with more info: labmuffin.com/more-spf-mythbusting-with-video----SKINCARE GUIDE----The Lab Muffin Guide to Basic Skincare is here! Find out more: labmuffin.com/skin
Are gel manicures dangerous? The Science Lab Muffin Beauty Science 2024-10-14 | Do UV nail lamps used for gel manicures cause cancer, or skin aging? And what's with allergies? We're looking at the science of these tanning-bed-looking-things todayMY BOOK: The Science of Beauty geni.us/TheScienceOfBeautySubscribe for videos every fortnight: http://bit.ly/labmuffinyt0:00 UV wavelength and dose2:14 How gel polish works4:47 UV lamp studies5:30 Which wavelengths?6:52 What doses?8:50 Beauty science nerd tip: conflicts of interest, study designs10:56 Lamps and skin cancer12:52 Case reports13:37 Lamps and skin aging15:00 Melanoma cases?15:33 What should you do?16:18 New studies?18:10 A scarier risk19:35 How to minimise riskArticle with more info and references: labmuffin.com/are-gel-nails-bad-for-you-uv-skin-cancer-and-allergiesShoutout to @hannah_english for the SNH article!Powered By Chemicals Mugs: labmuffin.com/shop🙋🏻 I'm Michelle, a chemistry PhD, cosmetic chemist and science educator, here to explain how beauty products work, debunk myths, and help you make smarter decisions about your skincare, hair and makeup!Website labmuffin.comInstagram instagram.com/labmuffinbeautyscienceTikTok tiktok.com/@labmuffinbeautyscienceThreads. threads.net/labmuffinbeautyscienceShop my favorite products: shopmy.us/labmuffin✨ Want smooth, glowing skin? Grab a copy of my FREE Essential Guide to Exfoliation! labmuffin.com/exfol📺 RELATED POSTS AND VIDEOSFree exfoliation guide labmuffin.com/free-guideNail polish, miscarriages, 10-free, cancer youtu.be/IW9gXmUiRlYNail polish pigments are just really freaking cool youtu.be/_rklMjEtrn4How Valisure tricked you into tossing your sunscreen youtu.be/qIupQnxrD4UIs Retinol a Scam? The Science youtu.be/e6Z5Vr7uSiARosemary oil and hair loss: scientific fraud youtu.be/KUQJSxc1p8gRanking Reddit's top Asian skincare products youtu.be/Cn9PoYftNlANo TikTok, skincare is not killing you youtu.be/2DVcs9kP97sAnecdotal evidence youtu.be/9L0zHnxBBTQMy sun protection misinformation conference talk: youtube.com/watch?v=xFnyxoTimSkBeautySciComm mythbusting camp: youtube.com/watch?v=VHEmzj3wGew Article with more info and references: labmuffin.com/are-gel-nails-bad-for-you-uv-skin-cancer-and-allergies🧴 SKINCARE GUIDE 🧴 Find out more: labmuffin.com/skin
Rosemary oil and hair loss Pt 2: Scam like a scientist Lab Muffin Beauty Science 2024-09-26 | Does rosemary oil work for hair loss? The evidence is actually so much worse than I thought. Let's dive into the shady world of paper mills, image duplication, and rising scientific fraud.Subscribe for videos every fortnight: http://bit.ly/labmuffinyt🤓📖 Check out my book! The Science of Beauty geni.us/TheScienceOfBeauty0:00 Rosemary oil isn't as effective as minoxidil3:17 Paper mills and scientific fraud6:49 Types of errors7:43 Dodgy authors12:43 Other studies, uncontrolled variables, dodgy reviews15:02 The dodgiest mouse study?18:04 Beware of squids 🦑18:54 Watch out for zebras 🦓🙋🏻 I'm Michelle, chemistry PhD and science communicator, here to explain how beauty products work, debunk myths, and help you make smarter decisions about your skincare, hair and makeup!Website labmuffin.comInstagram instagram.com/labmuffinbeautyscienceTikTok tiktok.com/@labmuffinbeautyscienceThreads threads.net/labmuffinbeautyscienceShop my favorite products: shopmy.us/labmuffinPowered By Chemicals Mugs: labmuffin.com/shop✨ Want smooth, glowing skin? Grab a copy of my FREE Essential Guide to Exfoliation! labmuffin.com/exfol📺 RELATED POSTS AND VIDEOSRosemary oil for hair growth? How to spot bad science youtu.be/SW2NCv_vF2QIs Retinol a Scam? The Science youtu.be/e6Z5Vr7uSiAThe problems with anecdotal evidence youtu.be/9L0zHnxBBTQElisabeth Bik's website: scienceintegritydigest.comretractionwatch.comforbetterscience.comPete Judo's video on paper mills: youtube.com/watch?v=ICKXrLnQCp0 Scientist explains: Every reason your hair products stopped working youtu.be/-7Wj956V1g4Debunking the worst haircare misinformation on TikTok youtu.be/gLttCDPCADYWhat everyone gets wrong about shampoo youtu.be/-_3P3OGVzSAThis ingredient saved my hair youtu.be/Rmc3iZgosegStop drying your hair wrong youtu.be/1Oo1syciUQ4Bad sunscreen science youtu.be/o5BPmsPPQBUHow Valisure tricked you into tossing your sunscreen youtu.be/qIupQnxrD4URosemary oil and hair loss: labmuffin.com/does-rosemary-oil-work-for-hair-growth-the-scienceFree exfoliation guide labmuffin.com/free-guide🧴 SKINCARE GUIDE 🧴 Find out more: labmuffin.com/skin
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TikToks worst skincare scientists Lab Muffin Beauty Science 2024-08-28 | People on TikTok love testing skincare products on anything but skin. Apples, bread, paper, betadine, pH strips, UV cameras, phone apps - which ones actually work? Surprisingly, a few! I talk about the science behind why.🤓📖 Check out my book! The Science of Beauty geni.us/TheScienceOfBeautySubscribe for videos every fortnight: http://bit.ly/labmuffinyt0:00 Intro, testing sunscreen on toast3:25 Can you test lip balm on paper?9:25 pH testing Vaseline 12:24 pH testing vitamin C serums15:12 Betadine (iodine) test for vitamin C18:00 Vitamin C and apples21:53 Sunscreen tests (OneSkin): UV sensor, UV cameras 32:20 "Acne-safe" makeup app35:48 Yuka ratings for sunscreen42:38 Dermatologist does every test to show which serums "actually work", I guess?Powered By Chemicals Mugs: labmuffin.com/shop🙋🏻 I'm Michelle, a chemistry PhD, cosmetic chemist and science educator, here to explain how beauty products work, debunk myths, and help you make smarter decisions about your skincare, hair and makeup!Website labmuffin.comInstagram instagram.com/labmuffinbeautyscienceTikTok tiktok.com/@labmuffinbeautyscienceThreads. threads.net/labmuffinbeautyscienceShop my favorite products: shopmy.us/labmuffin✨ Want smooth, glowing skin? Grab a copy of my FREE Essential Guide to Exfoliation! labmuffin.com/exfol📺 RELATED POSTS AND VIDEOSFree exfoliation guide labmuffin.com/free-guideDebunking the worst haircare misinformation on TikTok youtu.be/gLttCDPCADYDebunking the worst sunscreen misinformation on TikTok youtu.be/wCPp8EJSG-Y&tNo TikTok, skincare is not killing you youtu.be/2DVcs9kP97sRosemary oil for hair growth? How to spot bad science youtu.be/SW2NCv_vF2QHow Valisure convinced everyone to throw out their skincare youtu.be/qIupQnxrD4UI tried influencers' Korean skincare recommendations youtu.be/uL54E_kxReAUS sunscreens "aren't safe" in the EU youtu.be/h5Ta6T2DmRQRanking Reddit's top skincare products youtu.be/1zWB5jy8h0cStop drying your hair wrong youtu.be/1Oo1syciUQ4Spray sunscreens are worse than we thought youtu.be/vL9ybUpAdu0🧴 SKINCARE GUIDE 🧴 Find out more: labmuffin.com/skin
Nail polish pigments are just really freaking cool Lab Muffin Beauty Science 2024-08-11 | The science behind every pigment explained! These are used in makeup and nail polish, but also cars, paints, and lots of other applications!🤓📖 MY BOOK! The Science of Beauty geni.us/TheScienceOfBeautySubscribe for videos every fortnight: http://bit.ly/labmuffinyt0:00 Absorption pigments0:52 Organic vs inorganic pigments1:30 Interesting absorption pigment facts: names, “lakes”, mineral makeup3:23 Interference pigments4:51 Natural pearl pigment5:22 Metallic pigments5:33 Multichrome colour-shift (chameleon) pigments (optically variable Fabry-Perot pigments)6:29 Holographic pigments (Spectraflair)7:15 Adjusting colour-changing pigments/dyes9:33 Thermochromic (thermal) pigments: liquid crystals, leuco dyes10:21 UV (photochromic) pigments10:52 Magnetic pigments11:16 Glow-in-the-dark (phosphorescent) pigmentsThanks to Dr Alex Argyros for his assistance on this video! Mistakes remain my own.My other main sources: Inorganic Pigments 2nd edn by Gerhard Pfaff, Coloring the Cosmetic World by Edwin B FaulknerPowered By Chemicals Mugs: labmuffin.com/shop🙋🏻 I'm Michelle, a chemistry PhD, cosmetic chemist and science educator, here to explain how beauty products work, debunk myths, and help you make smarter decisions about your skincare, hair and makeup!Website labmuffin.comInstagram instagram.com/labmuffinbeautyscienceTikTok tiktok.com/@labmuffinbeautyscienceThreads threads.net/labmuffinbeautyscienceShop my favourite products: shopmy.us/labmuffin✨ Want smooth, glowing skin? Grab a copy of my FREE Essential Guide to Exfoliation! labmuffin.com/exfol📺 RELATED POSTS AND VIDEOSFree exfoliation guide labmuffin.com/free-guideDo you need sunscreen indoors? youtu.be/BUIWZcwflx4How Do Make-up Setting Sprays Work? youtu.be/vpfugf9QA9QDebunking the worst sunscreen misinformation on TikTok youtu.be/wCPp8EJSG-Y&tHow to treat dark spots and hyperpigmentation youtu.be/z2T20iZBEUcIs Retinol a Scam? The Science youtu.be/e6Z5Vr7uSiATop sunscreen recommendations 2024 youtu.be/p5p72V3Jrg8Stop drying your hair wrong youtu.be/1Oo1syciUQ4Spray sunscreens are worse than we thought youtu.be/vL9ybUpAdu0Clean beauty is a scam youtu.be/wkWX2AXNuxgTalc Makeup and asbestos youtu.be/NzlrJ-ri1WkNail polish, miscarriages, 10-free, cancer youtu.be/IW9gXmUiRlY🧴 SKINCARE GUIDE 🧴 Find out more: labmuffin.com/skin
Spray sunscreens are worse than we thought: a laboured analysis Lab Muffin Beauty Science 2024-07-10 | Sunscreen sprays seem like the perfect way to reapply sunscreen. But how effective are they? I did some experiments to find out, and the results were pretty shocking.🤓📖 MY BOOK! The Science of Beauty geni.us/TheScienceOfBeautySubscribe for videos every fortnight: http://bit.ly/labmuffinyt0:00 Intro0:33 Why sprays are tricky2:33 Where does the spray go?5:04 More complicatedness: Volatile ingredients8:49 How much lands on your face?10:37 What if you try really hard?14:53 What if you try even harder?17:21 Even coverage?18:45 Aerosol sprays are… worse22:27 What we learnedMore details: labmuffin.com/do-sunscreen-sprays-actually-work-the-scienceAerosol spray studies: https://www.arpansa.gov.au/sites/default/files/aerosol_sunscreen_report_final.pdf, https://www.arpansa.gov.au/sites/default/files/aerosol_sunscreen_report_november_2021_0.pdfPowered By Chemicals Mugs: labmuffin.com/shop🙋🏻 I'm Michelle, a chemistry PhD, cosmetic chemist and science educator, here to explain how beauty products work, debunk myths, and help you make smarter decisions about your skincare, hair and makeup!Website labmuffin.comInstagram instagram.com/labmuffinbeautyscienceTikTok tiktok.com/@labmuffinbeautyscienceThreads threads.net/labmuffinbeautyscienceShop my favorite products: shopmy.us/labmuffin✨ Want smooth, glowing skin? Grab a copy of my FREE Essential Guide to Exfoliation! labmuffin.com/exfol📺 RELATED POSTS AND VIDEOSFree exfoliation guide labmuffin.com/free-guideDo sunscreen sticks work? The science youtu.be/rDZGu68c5sUEvery sunscreen question answered youtu.be/AyCNQhCVdqs How to reapply sunscreen over makeup youtu.be/pamzfQy2pvoDo you need sunscreen indoors? youtu.be/BUIWZcwflx4Debunking the worst sunscreen misinformation on TikTok youtu.be/wCPp8EJSG-Y&tTop sunscreen recommendations 2024 youtu.be/p5p72V3Jrg8 Top sunscreen recommendations 2022 youtu.be/HzDvzcKumCo US sunscreens "aren't safe" in the EU youtu.be/h5Ta6T2DmRQSunscreen and Vitamin D youtu.be/CAqRMr47KWk100% mineral sunscreens are lying, SPF boosters youtu.be/_Lcakmug-c0Using Sunscreen and Make-up Together youtu.be/XULpx1jaREoHow much sunscreen do you need? youtu.be/NKS5kMbZBlkHats and umbrellas for sun protection youtu.be/0zSKevruJL0Zinc sunscreens don't work better youtu.be/4JOWwwEFI8AArticle version of this video: labmuffin.com/do-sunscreen-sprays-actually-work-the-science🧴 SKINCARE GUIDE 🧴 Find out more: labmuffin.com/skin
Stop drying your hair wrong: the science Lab Muffin Beauty Science 2024-06-23 | What's the best way to dry your hair? Is it towels, hair dryers or just letting it dry naturally? Here's what the science says.🤓📖 MY BOOK! The Science of Beauty geni.us/TheScienceOfBeautySubscribe for videos every fortnight: http://bit.ly/labmuffinyt0:00 Intro0:20 Hair and water, hydrogen bonds2:14 Wet vs dry cuticle3:43 Hair and heat4:18 Bubble hair5:34 Air vs heat drying study6:38 Is air drying actually more damaging? Hygral fatigue evidence?7:51 Styling9:28 Dandruff10:08 Time and effort, microfibre towels, wet to dry straighteners11:41 Summary and my personal approachPowered By Chemicals Mugs: labmuffin.com/shop🙋🏻 I'm Michelle, a chemistry PhD, cosmetic chemist and science educator, here to explain how beauty products work, debunk myths, and help you make smarter decisions about your skincare, hair and makeup!Website labmuffin.comInstagram instagram.com/labmuffinbeautyscienceTikTok tiktok.com/@labmuffinbeautyscienceThreads. threads.net/labmuffinbeautyscienceShop my favorite products: shopmy.us/labmuffin✨ Want smooth, glowing skin? Grab a copy of my FREE Essential Guide to Exfoliation! labmuffin.com/exfol🧴 PRODUCTS (affiliate links)Aquis Hair Towel go.shopmy.us/p-5820723Panasonic Nanoe & Double Mineral Hair Dryer EH-Na98-K895 go.shopmy.us/p-644738Shop more of my favorite products here: shopmy.us/labmuffinPowered By Chemicals Mugs: labmuffin.com/shop📺 RELATED POSTS AND VIDEOSFree exfoliation guide labmuffin.com/free-guideRosemary oil for hair growth? How to spot bad science youtu.be/SW2NCv_vF2Q Science of hair products youtu.be/RC5UQP1AQqoWhat everyone gets wrong about shampoo youtu.be/-_3P3OGVzSA This ingredient saved my hair youtu.be/Rmc3iZgoseg Debunking the worst haircare misinformation on TikTok youtu.be/gLttCDPCADY Scientist explains: Every reason your hair products stopped working youtu.be/-7Wj956V1g4 Busting haircare myths: silicones, build-up youtu.be/ri_SqZVthaU Panasonic Nanoe Hairdryer youtu.be/P4GRisnS-6g Busting Silicone Myths youtu.be/yzM4pCKXZ5Y 🧴 SKINCARE GUIDE 🧴 Find out more: labmuffin.com/skin
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Top Sunscreen Recommendations 2024 Lab Muffin Beauty Science 2024-06-10 | New additions to my sunscreen recommendations list! 🤓📖 PRE-ORDER MY BOOK: The Science of Beauty geni.us/TheScienceOfBeautySubscribe for videos every fortnight: http://bit.ly/labmuffinytPowered By Chemicals Mugs: labmuffin.com/shop🙋🏻 I'm Michelle, a chemistry PhD, cosmetic chemist and science educator, here to explain how beauty products work, debunk myths, and help you make smarter decisions about your skincare, hair and makeup!Website labmuffin.comInstagram instagram.com/labmuffinbeautyscienceTikTok tiktok.com/@labmuffinbeautyscienceThreads. threads.net/labmuffinbeautyscienceShop my favorite products: shopmy.us/labmuffin✨ Want smooth, glowing skin? Grab a copy of my FREE Essential Guide to Exfoliation! labmuffin.com/exfol🧴 PRODUCTS (affiliate links)NOTE: Most of these aren't sold in Australia. Many were originally provided as PR samples or as part of a sponsorship. AU sunscreen disclaimer: Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Limit sun exposure and use protective clothing, hats and eye wear. Reapply sunscreen regularly.✨YesStyle code (non-affiliate): LABMUFFIN12 for 12% off orders over US$590:00 Important info: skin type, preferences, excluded products3:03 Nivea Japan UV Deep Protect & Care Essence SPF 50+: go.shopmy.us/p-56458844:29 Bioré UV Aqua Rich Watery Essence SPF 50+: go.shopmy.us/p-56458866:02 Eucerin Sun Face Oil Control Sun Gel Cream Dry Touch SPF 50+: go.shopmy.us/p-56459006:59 Garnier Ambre Solaire Ultra-Light Sensitive Sun Protection Face Fluid SPF 50+: go.shopmy.us/p-56448188:22 La Roche-Posay Anthelios UVMune 400* Invisible Fluid SPF 50+: go.shopmy.us/p-5645902* Oil Control Gel Cream SPF 50+: go.shopmy.us/p-564590312:59 Evy Technology Mousses* Kids Sunscreen SPF 50: go.shopmy.us/p-5645904* Daily Defense Face SPF 50: go.shopmy.us/p-564590514:33 Round Lab Birch Juice Sun Cream SPF 50+: go.shopmy.us/p-5645906Full review: youtu.be/l39BAHikc03415:47 Skin1004 Hyalu-Cica Water-Fit Sun Serum SPF 50+: go.shopmy.us/p-5645907Full review: youtu.be/lg4LzODZY4016:15 Haruharu Wonder Black Rice Moisture Airyfit Daily Sunscreen SPF 50+: go.shopmy.us/p-2731839Full review: youtu.be/LhfVBCWuFpQ16:39 Australian sunscreen disclaimers and explanation19:45 Cancer Council Active Sunscreen SPF 50+: go.shopmy.us/p-564489321:11 Hamilton Everyday Face Cream SPF 50+: go.shopmy.us/p-564488121:53 INTERLUDE: Omar's Strong Opinions on Packaging24:06 Clear Skincare Hydrating Sunscreen Lotion SPF 50+: go.shopmy.us/p-564490325:13 Bondi Sands Hydra UV Protect SPF 50+ Body Lotion: go.shopmy.us/p-564590826:11 Naked Sundays SPF 50 CabanaClear Water Gel Serum: go.shopmy.us/p-553888927:27 Sunscreen wishlist28:10 The perfect sunscreen?Top Sunscreens Part 1: youtu.be/HzDvzcKumCoShop more of my favorite products here: shopmy.us/labmuffinPowered By Chemicals Mugs: labmuffin.com/shopMore detailed UVMune 400 analysis and reviews: labmuffin.com/la-roche-posay-uvmune-400-science-and-reviewFollow my science friends!Hannah: @hannah_english / instagram.com/hannahcollingwoodenglishEsther: instagram.com/themelaninchemist📺 RELATED POSTS AND VIDEOSFree exfoliation guide labmuffin.com/free-guideTop Sunscreens Part 1: youtu.be/HzDvzcKumCoEvery sunscreen question answered youtu.be/AyCNQhCVdqsDo sunscreen sticks work? The science youtu.be/rDZGu68c5sUEvy's longwear SPF testing youtu.be/w4X8FWiV5R8Sunscreen E-Summit 2023 feat. Evy youtube.com/live/fVNHcCMjPJU?si=AESeLzb4DOLQ-P4E&t=12633 The truth behind benzene in products youtu.be/qIupQnxrD4UHow to treat dark spots and hyperpigmentation youtu.be/z2T20iZBEUcDebunking the worst sunscreen misinformation on TikTok youtu.be/wCPp8EJSG-Y&tHow much sunscreen do you need? youtu.be/NKS5kMbZBlkHow SPF testing works youtu.be/jw-9Jphc_cMHats and umbrellas for sun protection youtu.be/0zSKevruJL0Science of blue light protection youtu.be/Rr4p6hC2ewc🧴 SKINCARE GUIDE 🧴 Find out more: labmuffin.com/skin
How to treat dark spots and hyperpigmentation Lab Muffin Beauty Science 2024-05-27 | How do you fade hyperpigmentation, like dark spots, melasma, post-acne marks or age spots? Here's what you need to know.🤓📖 PRE-ORDER MY BOOK: The Science of Beauty geni.us/TheScienceOfBeautySubscribe for videos every fortnight: http://bit.ly/labmuffinyt0:00 How does pigment form?2:07 Step 1: Prevent melanocyte stimulation5:27 Step 2: Reduce melanin production7:27 Common active ingredients10:04 Pigment treatment mistakes13:25 Step 3: Reduce melanosome transfer14:05 Step 4: Increase skin turnover14:55 Clinical treatments16:20 Oral treatments, tranexamic acidPowered By Chemicals Mugs: labmuffin.com/shop🙋🏻 I'm Michelle, a chemistry PhD, cosmetic chemist and science educator, here to explain how beauty products work, debunk myths, and help you make smarter decisions about your skincare, hair and makeup!Blog labmuffin.comInstagram instagram.com/labmuffinbeautyscienceTikTok tiktok.com/@labmuffinbeautyscience✨ Want smooth, glowing skin? Grab a copy of my FREE Essential Guide to Exfoliation! labmuffin.com/exfolReferences:geni.us/TheScienceOfBeautyBaumann's Cosmetic Dermatologydoi.org/10.1111/pcmr.12986pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29552273doi.org/10.7573/dic.2021-11-2doi.org/10.1007/s40257-019-00488-wdoi.org/10.1111/pcmr.13038doi.org/10.1007/s40257-021-00633-4doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2133.2002.04834.x📺 RELATED POSTS AND VIDEOSFree exfoliation guide labmuffin.com/free-guideEvery sunscreen question answered youtu.be/AyCNQhCVdqsTop sunscreen recommendations youtu.be/HzDvzcKumCoDo you need sunscreen indoors? youtu.be/BUIWZcwflx4Blue Light From Screens and Skin youtu.be/ZnpdmXm5oxcShould you even use tretinoin? A scientific breakdown youtu.be/FdDbglHKh8wIs tretinoin better than adapalene? Every drug retinoid explained youtu.be/KbeopWc_xLEUltimate Vitamin C Skincare Guide Part 1 youtu.be/U68MTXuOG9kHow to choose UV protective clothing youtu.be/uk9uaBU025IBlue light update youtu.be/Rr4p6hC2ewcHow to get started on retinoids youtu.be/I2XV3nMyb9YHats and umbrellas for sun protection youtu.be/0zSKevruJL0🧴 SKINCARE GUIDE 🧴 Find out more: labmuffin.com/skin
Debunking the worst sunscreen misinformation on TikTok Lab Muffin Beauty Science 2024-05-13 | It's sunscreen myth time! Again, TikTok serves up the best misinformation - let's talk about the actual science.🤓📖 PRE-ORDER MY BOOK: The Science of Beauty geni.us/TheScienceOfBeautySubscribe for videos every fortnight: http://bit.ly/labmuffinyt0:00 Intro0:31 Paul Saladino’s DIY “animal-based” sunscreen4:39 Seed oils don’t cause sunburn (more Saladino)10:50 SPF isn’t strength?14:29 Sunscreen isn’t preventing cancer?20:06 Dermatologist avoids chemical sunscreens, endocrine disruption, pregnancy29:50 Sunscreen is bad for your skin?31:39 Huberman: sunscreen found in the brain 10 years after use37:29 Sunscreen cushion hack39:03 Chemical lip SPF - featuring @Moskinlab 42:08 Bobby, milk, coral reefs, non-toxic Seed oils: youtube.com/watch?v=-xTaAHSFHUUtheproof.com/fact-check-paul-saladino-on-seed-oilspodcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-science-of-seed-oils-myth-busting-with-dr-idz/id1267716638?i=1000654666023Critique of Huberman's cold and flu episode: immunologic.substack.com/p/andrew-huberman-spreads-misinformationNote: I don't think the librarian was responsible for the NOAA page, I think librarians usually know the limits of their expertise and how to assess sources far better than most scientists! IMO it was probably filtered through a bunch of graphic designers and interns and marketing people, plus I have some suspicions about why the NOAA page still hasn't been changed. Stay tuned! Powered By Chemicals Mugs: labmuffin.com/shop🙋🏻 I'm Michelle, a chemistry PhD, cosmetic chemist and science educator, here to explain how beauty products work, debunk myths, and help you make smarter decisions about your skincare, hair and makeup!Blog labmuffin.comInstagram instagram.com/labmuffinbeautyscienceTikTok tiktok.com/@labmuffinbeautyscience✨ Want smooth, glowing skin? Grab a copy of my FREE Essential Guide to Exfoliation! labmuffin.com/exfol📺 RELATED POSTS AND VIDEOSFree exfoliation guide labmuffin.com/free-guideUS sunscreens "aren't safe" in the EU youtu.be/h5Ta6T2DmRQEvery sunscreen question answered youtu.be/AyCNQhCVdqsThis lab keeps finding CANCER CHEMICALS in our products youtu.be/qIupQnxrD4UDebunking the worst haircare misinformation on TikTok youtu.be/gLttCDPCADYNo TikTok, skincare is not killing you youtu.be/2DVcs9kP97sHow do sunscreens work? youtu.be/AfWG6avOR_E100% mineral sunscreens are lying, SPF boosters youtu.be/_Lcakmug-c0Rosemary oil for hair growth? How to spot bad science youtu.be/SW2NCv_vF2QIs Retinol a Scam? The Science youtu.be/e6Z5Vr7uSiADIY sunscreen test? Reacting to Style Theorists' video youtu.be/2DS3Uhis6BgMy top Korean sunscreens youtu.be/5--tTmAKTBADo sunscreen sticks work? The science youtu.be/rDZGu68c5sU🧴 SKINCARE GUIDE 🧴 Find out more: labmuffin.com/skin
This ingredient saved my hair Lab Muffin Beauty Science 2024-04-29 | My favourite haircare ingredient is amodimethicone - today we're talking about what it is, how it works, and my favourite products with it (and some without it).🤓📖 PRE-ORDER MY BOOK: The Science of Beauty geni.us/TheScienceOfBeautySubscribe for videos every fortnight: http://bit.ly/labmuffinyt0:00 What is amodimethicone?2:13 How is it different from other silicones?7:32 Wash-off conditioners10:37 Leave-on conditioners12:34 Silicone-free productsPowered By Chemicals Mugs: labmuffin.com/shop🙋🏻 I'm Michelle, a chemistry PhD, cosmetic chemist and science educator, here to explain how beauty products work, debunk myths, and help you make smarter decisions about your skincare, hair and makeup!Blog labmuffin.comInstagram instagram.com/labmuffinbeautyscienceFacebook facebook.com/labmuffinTwitter twitter.com/labmuffinTikTok tiktok.com/@labmuffinbeautyscience✨ Want smooth, glowing skin? Grab a copy of my FREE Essential Guide to Exfoliation! labmuffin.com/exfol📺 RELATED POSTS AND VIDEOSFree exfoliation guide labmuffin.com/free-guideDebunking the worst haircare misinformation on TikTok youtu.be/gLttCDPCADYRosemary oil for hair growth? How to spot bad science youtu.be/SW2NCv_vF2QBusting haircare myths: silicones, build-up youtu.be/ri_SqZVthaUWhat everyone gets wrong about shampoo youtu.be/-_3P3OGVzSAHaircare hacks youtu.be/rUbbx00iVqsIs Retinol a Scam? The Science youtu.be/e6Z5Vr7uSiAScientist explains: Every reason your hair products stopped working youtu.be/-7Wj956V1g4Faves of 2023 youtu.be/aJlnOmc9Wys🧴 SKINCARE GUIDE 🧴 Find out more: labmuffin.com/skinPRODUCT RECOMMENDATIONSToni & Guy Volume Addiction Conditioner : go.shopmy.us/p-4833816Elizavecca Collagen Ceramide Coating Treatment: go.shopmy.us/p-4638874Garnier Fructis Sleek & Shine Intensely Smooth Leave-in Conditioning Cream: go.shopmy.us/p-4638967Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate Conditioner: go.shopmy.us/p-4638974L'oreal Paris Everpure Bond Strengthening Conditioner: go.shopmy.us/p-4639029Redken Acidic Bonding Concentrate Leave-in Treatment: go.shopmy.us/p-4638990L'oreal Paris Elvive Dream Lengths No Haircut Cream: go.shopmy.us/p-4639019L'oreal Paris Elvive Bond Repair Conditioner: go.shopmy.us/p-4639179Johnson's No More Tangles Hair Detangling Spray : go.shopmy.us/p-4639239Jvn Hair Undamage Strengthening Conditioner: go.shopmy.us/p-4639258L'oreal Paris Elvive Hyaluron Plump Hydrating Conditioner for Dry Hair: go.shopmy.us/p-4833817Typebea G3 Strength & Length Conditioner: go.shopmy.us/p-4833871L'oreal Paris Elvive Hyaluron Plump 8 Second Flash Hydration Wonder Water: go.shopmy.us/p-4638856L'oreal Paris Elvive Hyaluron Plump Replumping Hair Serum: go.shopmy.us/p-4638860Shop more of my favorite products here: shopmy.us/labmuffin
How Valisure tricked you into tossing your sunscreen Lab Muffin Beauty Science 2024-04-11 | Valisure found benzene, a "known human carcinogen" at "unacceptably high levels" in your sunscreen, dry shampoo and now your benzoyl peroxide acne creams. Are we rubbing cancer into our skin, or is it deliberate fearmongering? IMO it's clearly the latter.Subscribe for videos every fortnight: http://bit.ly/labmuffinyt🤓 MY BOOK: The Science of Beauty geni.us/TheScienceOfBeautyPowered By Chemicals Mugs: labmuffin.com/shop0:00 Benzene in your products: a short history2:04 Temperature hijinks9:32 Cancer shenanigans14:09 Concentration illusions24:09 Methodology fails31:44 What's the harm?35:19 Follow the money?Article version with full references and more details: Part 1: labmuffin.com/bad-science-valisure-keeps-finding-cancer-chemicals-in-your-productsPart 2: labmuffin.com/benzene-in-your-products-part-2-the-story-of-valisureThanks to @Moskinlab , Kind of Stephen, Ruby's Resource and Nini and the Brain for looking over my script!More from Mo on benzene metabolism here: youtube.com/watch?v=PhCJ-iDojtk🙋🏻 I'm Michelle, a chemistry PhD, cosmetic chemist and science educator, here to explain how beauty products work, debunk myths, and help you make smarter decisions about your skincare, hair and makeup!Blog labmuffin.comInstagram instagram.com/labmuffinbeautyscienceTikTok tiktok.com/@labmuffinbeautyscienceThreads threads.net/@labmuffinbeautyscience✨ Want smooth, glowing skin? Grab a copy of my FREE Essential Guide to Exfoliation! labmuffin.com/exfol📺 RELATED POSTS AND VIDEOSFree exfoliation guide labmuffin.com/free-guideRosemary oil for hair growth? How to spot bad science youtu.be/SW2NCv_vF2QDebunking the worst haircare misinformation on TikTok youtu.be/gLttCDPCADYNo TikTok, skincare is not killing you youtu.be/2DVcs9kP97sIs Retinol a Scam? The Science youtu.be/e6Z5Vr7uSiARanking Reddit's top skincare tips youtu.be/94ECiYpB8OwMy top Korean sunscreens youtu.be/5--tTmAKTBAWhat everyone gets wrong about shampoo youtu.be/-_3P3OGVzSADebunking sustainability myths everyone believes youtu.be/QpRNoDn59LgEvery reason your hair products stopped working youtu.be/-7Wj956V1g4Do sunscreen sticks work? The science youtu.be/rDZGu68c5sUBenzene in sunscreens youtu.be/ykdJ7yj6snAEvery sunscreen question answered youtu.be/AyCNQhCVdqsImpressively Bad Skincare Science youtu.be/wxHLj0BT4JsBlog post for this video with more info: labmuffin.com/bad-science-valisure-keeps-finding-cancer-chemicals-in-your-products🧴 SKINCARE GUIDE 🧴 Find out more: labmuffin.com/skinNote: All non-licensed clips used for fair use commentary, criticism, review and educational purposes.
2024 Skincare Routine + Wedding skincare Lab Muffin Beauty Science 2024-03-11 | I got married - here's the skincare I used to prepare my skin, and a general update on my skincare routine. And some venting about my poor decisions in life.🤓📖 PRE-ORDER MY BOOK: The Science of Beauty geni.us/TheScienceOfBeautySubscribe for videos every fortnight: http://bit.ly/labmuffinytIn this video:0:00 Intro0:25 Long-term maintenance, procedures3:37 Skincare routine5:28 Morning routine9:04 Evening routine12:15 Actives: retinoids, exfoliants, “gentle stuff”18:27 Body care19:35 Things I regret from my wedding routinePowered By Chemicals Mugs: labmuffin.com/shop🙋🏻 I'm Michelle, a chemistry PhD, cosmetic chemist and science educator, here to explain how beauty products work, debunk myths, and help you make smarter decisions about your skincare, hair and makeup!Blog labmuffin.comInstagram instagram.com/labmuffinbeautyscienceFacebook facebook.com/labmuffinTwitter twitter.com/labmuffinTikTok tiktok.com/@labmuffinbeautyscience✨ Want smooth, glowing skin? Grab a copy of my FREE Essential Guide to Exfoliation! labmuffin.com/exfol🧴 PRODUCTS (affiliate links)Shop everything mentioned in this video here: shopmy.us/collections/413440Poems From the Lab - Use Code LABMUFFIN for 10% Off: go.shopmy.us/p-4022300Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun: Rice + Probiotics SPF 50 PA++++: go.shopmy.us/p-3839996Beauty of Joseon Revive Eye Serum: go.shopmy.us/p-4022316Rohto Mentholatum Melano CC Concentration Measures Essence: go.shopmy.us/p-3840057Alpha H Alpha-H Melting Moment Cleansing Balm with Wild Orange Leaf Extract: go.shopmy.us/p-3840435Geek & Gorgeous Mighty Melt Cleansing Balm: go.shopmy.us/p-3840704Mecca Cosmetica Renewing Gel Cleanser: go.shopmy.us/p-3840695Innisfree Blueberry Rebalancing 5.5 Cleanser: go.shopmy.us/p-3840148Bioderma Sensibio H2O Micellar Water: go.shopmy.us/p-3840162Medik8 Bamboo Cotton Pads: go.shopmy.us/p-3840167Alpha-H Eco-Friendly Cotton Cloths: go.shopmy.us/p-4008702Neutrogena Rapid Wrinkle Repair Retinol Pro+ Night Cream: go.shopmy.us/p-3820844Medik8 Crystal Retinal 6: go.shopmy.us/p-3840710Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant: go.shopmy.us/p-3840240Sunday Riley Good Genes All-in-One Lactic Acid Treatment: go.shopmy.us/p-3840245Beauty of Joseon Apricot Blossom Peeling Gel: go.shopmy.us/p-3840253Sulwhasoo First Care Activating Serum: go.shopmy.us/p-4008699Olay Olay| Super Serum: go.shopmy.us/p-3840281Olay Super Serum Night Repair Serum: go.shopmy.us/p-3840285Skinfood Royal Honey Propolis Enrich Essence: go.shopmy.us/p-3840311L'Oreal Paris Revitalift Filler 1.5% Hyaluronic Serum: go.shopmy.us/p-3840325Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum: go.shopmy.us/p-3840329Sulwhasoo Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Cream: go.shopmy.us/p-4008696The Ordinary Glycolic Acid 7% Toning Solution: go.shopmy.us/p-3840350Dr. Dennis Gross Alpha Beta Universal Daily Peel: go.shopmy.us/p-3840376Face Halo Exfoliate & Polish Body Mitt: go.shopmy.us/p-4022312Evy Technology Sunscreen Mousse SPF 50: go.shopmy.us/p-3840381Tonymoly Changing Magic Foot Peeling Shoes: go.shopmy.us/p-3840399Shop more of my favorite products here: shopmy.us/labmuffinPowered By Chemicals Mugs: labmuffin.com/shop📺 RELATED POSTS AND VIDEOSFree exfoliation guide labmuffin.com/free-guideIs alcohol bad in skincare youtu.be/JT-6bZU0-b8No TikTok, skincare is not killing you youtu.be/2DVcs9kP97sFaves of 2023 youtu.be/aJlnOmc9WysIs Retinol a Scam? The Science youtu.be/e6Z5Vr7uSiA Barrier repair, rosacea, sensitive irritated skin youtu.be/399PRMvahWgBody care routine youtu.be/_pCF7jzwuho Ultimate Vitamin C Skincare Guide Part 1 youtu.be/U68MTXuOG9k Ranking Reddit's top Asian skincare products youtu.be/Cn9PoYftNlARanking Reddit's top skincare tips youtu.be/94ECiYpB8OwSkincare routine 2022 youtu.be/IGqUGXsVOMEFixing my boyfriend's horrifying skincare routine youtu.be/R5b3cXJyDgsWashing your face without a sink youtu.be/82RMhrxLMMA 🧴 SKINCARE GUIDE 🧴 Find out more: labmuffin.com/skin
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Rosemary oil for hair loss? How to spot bad science Lab Muffin Beauty Science 2024-02-26 | Is rosemary oil an all-natural, science-backed treatment for hair loss that works as well as minoxidil? No. Let's take a closer look at the study that everyone keeps pointing to...🤓📖 PRE-ORDER MY BOOK: The Science of Beauty geni.us/TheScienceOfBeautySubscribe for videos every fortnight: http://bit.ly/labmuffinyt0:00 What is rosemary oil meant to do?1:21 How peer review works5:42 Never trust the abstract7:34 The abstract8:55 The actual paper9:45 Dermatology problems11:35 A whole flood of problems15:20 The "significant" results17:29 Why people might think it "works"19:31 My conclusions vs "peer reviewed" conclusions20:13 What about other evidence? Mechanistic reasoning23:16 Can it work like finasteride? (5-alpha reductase inhibitor) (No)25:04 Is rosemary oil worth trying? How to use it and what to try insteadArticle with more info and references: labmuffin.com/does-rosemary-oil-work-for-hair-growth-the-sciencePowered By Chemicals Mugs: labmuffin.com/shop🙋🏻 I'm Michelle, a chemistry PhD, cosmetic chemist and science educator, here to explain how beauty products work, debunk myths, and help you make smarter decisions about your skincare, hair and makeup!Blog labmuffin.comInstagram instagram.com/labmuffinbeautyscienceThreads threads.com/@labmuffinbeautyscienceTikTok tiktok.com/@labmuffinbeautyscience✨ Want smooth, glowing skin? Grab a copy of my FREE Essential Guide to Exfoliation! labmuffin.com/exfol📺 RELATED POSTS AND VIDEOSFree exfoliation guide labmuffin.com/free-guideIs Retinol a Scam? The Science youtu.be/e6Z5Vr7uSiADebunking the worst haircare misinformation on TikTok: youtu.be/gLttCDPCADYFaves of 2023 youtu.be/aJlnOmc9WysWhat everyone gets wrong about shampoo youtu.be/-_3P3OGVzSAClean beauty is a scam youtu.be/wkWX2AXNuxgDo you need sunscreen indoors? youtu.be/BUIWZcwflx4Does Blue Light From Screens Age Your Skin? youtu.be/ZnpdmXm5oxcArticle with more info and references: labmuffin.com/does-rosemary-oil-work-for-hair-growth-the-science🧴 SKINCARE GUIDE 🧴 Find out more: labmuffin.com/skin
Avoid insoluble silicones for haircare? #haircare #haircaremyths Lab Muffin Beauty Science 2024-02-07 | ...
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Debunking the worst haircare misinformation on TikTok Lab Muffin Beauty Science 2024-01-16 | TikTok has an impressive amount of myths and misinformation. This time I'm covering haircare - let's try looking at the actual science, for a change!🤓📖 PRE-ORDER MY BOOK: The Science of Beauty geni.us/TheScienceOfBeautySubscribe for videos every fortnight: http://bit.ly/labmuffinyt0:00 Doctor Youn, Misinformation, doctors on social media3:15 DMDM hydantoin, formaldehyde7:10 Hair loss lawsuits9:23 Shampoo your hair twice?13:30 Heat protectant fire test15:24 Head & Shoulders, Tresemme, OGX22:55 Batiste dry shampoo, Aussie 3 Minute Miracle, "insoluble silicones"28:38 Bobby, neurotoxins, EWG33:18 Salt in shampoos35:53 Benzene in dry shampoo, US vs UK and EU regulationsThanks to @tara_abramowicz (IG) for letting me use her explanation!Papers mentioned: doi.org/10.1002/macp.202300110, doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.22-17-07408.2002, doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2021.09.003Powered By Chemicals Mugs: labmuffin.com/shop🙋🏻 I'm Michelle, a chemistry PhD, cosmetic chemist and science educator, here to explain how beauty products work, debunk myths, and help you make smarter decisions about your skincare, hair and makeup!Blog labmuffin.comInstagram instagram.com/labmuffinbeautyscienceThreads threads.net/@labmuffinbeautyscienceTikTok tiktok.com/@labmuffinbeautyscience✨ Want smooth, glowing skin? Grab a copy of my FREE Essential Guide to Exfoliation! labmuffin.com/exfol📺 RELATED POSTS AND VIDEOSFree exfoliation guide labmuffin.com/free-guideThe worst skincare misinformation on TikTok youtu.be/2DVcs9kP97sBenzene in sunscreens youtu.be/ykdJ7yj6snAFormaldehyde in nail polish youtu.be/IW9gXmUiRlYMy top haircare hacks youtu.be/rUbbx00iVqsBusting Silicone Myths youtu.be/yzM4pCKXZ5YWhat everyone gets wrong about shampoo youtu.be/-_3P3OGVzSAScientist explains: Every reason your hair products stopped working youtu.be/-7Wj956V1g4 Is Retinol a Scam? The Science youtu.be/e6Z5Vr7uSiAFaves of 2023 youtu.be/aJlnOmc9WysClean beauty is a scam youtu.be/wkWX2AXNuxgUS sunscreens "aren't safe" in the EU youtu.be/h5Ta6T2DmRQScience of hair products youtu.be/RC5UQP1AQqo 🧴 SKINCARE GUIDE 🧴 Find out more: labmuffin.com/skin
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Is tretinoin better than adapalene? Ultimate Guide to Drug Retinoids Lab Muffin Beauty Science 2023-12-29 | Drug retinoids like tretinoin and adapalene are some of the most powerful skincare ingredients. But what's the difference between them, and which one works best for acne, anti-aging, or pigment? And what about the different formulations? I'm breaking it down in this video, and busting a bunch of retinoid myths too!Subscribe for videos every fortnight: http://bit.ly/labmuffinyt0:00 Background0:42 Tretinoin3:32 Why newer retinoids? General benefits4:19 Deep dive on receptors7:45 Adapalene8:34 Tazarotene10:05 Trifarotene11:16 Myths about choosing drug retinoids: receptors, studies, approvals, irritation13:56 Which retinoid is best?16:08 Converting between retinoid percentagesBlog post with more info here: labmuffin.com/ultimate-guide-to-drug-retinoidsThanks to Dr Mara (dermomtology on IG) and Ruby (rubysresource) for helping me on this one!Drug vs cosmetic vs compounded retinoids youtu.be/FdDbglHKh8wIs Retinol a Scam? The Science youtu.be/e6Z5Vr7uSiAHow to get started on retinoids youtu.be/I2XV3nMyb9YPowered By Chemicals Mugs: labmuffin.com/shop🙋🏻 I'm Michelle, a chemistry PhD, cosmetic chemist and science educator, here to explain how beauty products work, debunk myths, and help you make smarter decisions about your skincare, hair and makeup!Blog labmuffin.comInstagram instagram.com/labmuffinbeautyscienceThreads threads.com/@labmuffinbeautyscienceTikTok tiktok.com/@labmuffinbeautyscience✨ Want smooth, glowing skin? Grab a copy of my FREE Essential Guide to Exfoliation! labmuffin.com/exfol📺 RELATED POSTS AND VIDEOSFree exfoliation guide labmuffin.com/free-guideDrug vs cosmetic vs compounded retinoids youtu.be/FdDbglHKh8wIs Retinol a Scam? The Science youtu.be/e6Z5Vr7uSiAHow to get started on retinoids youtu.be/I2XV3nMyb9YBusting retinoid myths youtu.be/GLfiGlnwdhkUltimate Vitamin C Skincare Guide youtu.be/U68MTXuOG9kNo TikTok, skincare is not killing you youtu.be/2DVcs9kP97sImpressively Bad Skincare Science youtu.be/wxHLj0BT4JsDo you need sunscreen indoors? youtu.be/BUIWZcwflx4Blog post for this video with more info: labmuffin.com/ultimate-guide-to-drug-retinoids🧴 SKINCARE GUIDE 🧴 Find out more: labmuffin.com/skin
Should you even use tretinoin? A scientific breakdown Lab Muffin Beauty Science 2023-12-21 | Drug retinoids are some of the most powerful ingredients in skincare. So why would anyone use cosmetic retinoids? And are compounded drug retinoids the perfect middle ground between them? (No.) I break down drug, cosmetic, and compounded drug retinoids, which one you should use, and bust a whole bunch of retinoid myths along the way.Subscribe for videos every fortnight: http://bit.ly/labmuffinyt0:00 What are retinoids?1:53 Benefits of drugs8:23 Benefits of cosmetics12:24 Which one should you go for?14:14 Compounded drug retinoidsDoes retinol in skincare even work? youtu.be/e6Z5Vr7uSiABlog post with more info and full references here: labmuffin.com/drug-cosmetic-compounded-retinoid-which-usePowered By Chemicals Mugs: labmuffin.com/shop🙋🏻 I'm Michelle, a chemistry PhD, cosmetic chemist and science educator, here to explain how beauty products work, debunk myths, and help you make smarter decisions about your skincare, hair and makeup!Blog labmuffin.comInstagram instagram.com/labmuffinbeautyscienceThreads threads.net/@labmuffinbeautyscienceTikTok tiktok.com/@labmuffinbeautyscience✨ Want smooth, glowing skin? Grab a copy of my FREE Essential Guide to Exfoliation! labmuffin.com/exfol📺 RELATED POSTS AND VIDEOSFree exfoliation guide labmuffin.com/free-guideDoes retinol in skincare even work? youtu.be/e6Z5Vr7uSiAHow to get started on retinoids youtu.be/I2XV3nMyb9YBusting retinoid myths youtu.be/GLfiGlnwdhkUltimate Vitamin C Skincare Guide youtu.be/U68MTXuOG9kNo TikTok, skincare is not killing you youtu.be/2DVcs9kP97sImpressively Bad Skincare Science youtu.be/wxHLj0BT4JsDo you need sunscreen indoors? youtu.be/BUIWZcwflx4Blog post for this video with more info: labmuffin.com/drug-cosmetic-compounded-retinoid-which-use🧴 SKINCARE GUIDE 🧴 Find out more: labmuffin.com/skin
