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Skincare Encyclopedia

The Science of Skincare

The Skincare Encyclopedia aims to improve public understanding of the biology and chemistry of skincare. The Encyclopedia is rooted in core scientific principles and extensive research, in many cases in collaboration with the authors of the original studies referenced. This is a project of Regimen Lab, maintained by a group of multidisciplinary scientists, MDs, and researchers.

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Sep 21 2023

List of Fragrance Allergens

Find out more on the new Fragrance Allergens that are now required to be listed on labels.

Jan 23 2023

The Rise of Barrier Repair Products

We're diving in to the evolution of our understanding of Barrier Repair and on how this translates to skincare products that are able to support barrier homeostasis. 

 

 

Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes and 20 seconds

Reading Level: Beginner

Dec 19 2022

Skincare Trends To Look Out For in 2023

As the year comes to an end, we've come up with a list of 10 skincare trends we think you should watch out for in 2023!

Dec 19 2022

Worst Tiktok Skincare Trends of 2022

As we move into the future of 2023, skincare trends are getting more and more bizarre. Tiktok has been serving us an overdose of unique and sometimes downright dangerous skincare trends, some of which may even cause permanent skin damage. Here, we'll take a look at the worst TikTok skincare trends of 2022 that range from useless to dangerous.

How Skin Works

Mar 21 2022

Why is squeezing pimples not great for the skin?

Warning: Some gory details inside. Not for faint-hearted

How Skin Works

Feb 17 2022

Dry skin can be one cause of clogged pores

One of the myths in skincare is to avoid moisturizing to avoid clogged pores. Science apparently disagrees.

Skincare Theory

Jan 28 2022

How to Soothe Itchy Skin

Got an itch? Don’t scratch it. And yes, we know that’s a big ask. Here's what you should do instead.

Insider Guide

Oct 04 2021

Ugly Truths of Skincare Clinical Trials

How is this bleep even legal? Infuriating, period.

How Skin Works

Jul 23 2021

Why Do Some Spots Disappear While Others Just Don’t Go Away?

What do Tattoos and Acne marks have in common? Can brightening serums erase Tattoos too???

Skincare Blog

Apr 08 2021

How to Prioritize Skincare Concerns

Prioritization is where everyone should start their skincare journey. It can get overwhelming but knowing your priority keeps you focused to getting your goal for your skin.

How Skin Works

Feb 04 2021

Skin Barrier Repair - An Introduction

Barrier repair is plastered in almost every new product. However, barrier repair goes beyond applying products.