Skin Facts
Why is Vitamin C So Important For Your Skin?
Vitamin C, aka, Ascorbic Acid, is an essential nutrient required by the human body and obtained through the foods we eat. Vitamin C is absolutely required for the synthesis of...
Size Matters When It Comes to Active Ingredients
Bigger is Not Better in Skin Care Products! Have you ever ordered skin care products that contain “anti-aging” ingredients such as Collagen, Elastin, or Growth Factors? The suggestion to...
The Story of Retinol and Its Anti-aging Effects
The Discovery of Retinol’s “Miracle” Anti-aging Effects It is likely that you’ve heard about the remarkable anti-aging effects of skin care products containing some form of retinol, and it is...
Skin Inflammaging: What is It and What Can We Do About It?
INFLAMMAGING is a term developed several years ago to describe the slow but progressive aging process caused by a low level of chronic inflammation (often called “smoldering” inflammation).
What are Growth Factors and are they Beneficial?
Growth Factors in Skin Care Products: Are They Beneficial? Dermamedics gets many calls from medical office staff who want to know what “growth factors” are and what they do for...
Sunscreens, SPF and the Effect of Sun on Skin
Sunscreens, SPF and the Effects of Sun Exposure on Skin Summer is upon us, and that means vacations, outdoor activities and longer hours in the sun. With that in mind,...
What is Actually Known About CBD's Effects on Skin
The Science-based Facts About CBD Effects on the Skin: Data From the Library of Medicine CBD products have exploded onto the marketplace as a result of the farm bill that...
