Dermatologist Talks: Skincare Science

Biofunctional textiles have been used to treat eczema with its bactericidal effects. Incorporation of metallic nanoparticles in textiles can treat the skin microbiome in various dermatological conditions. Zinc nanoparticles are anti-inflammatory, regulate sebum and have bactericidal properties. Textile cosmeceuticals are relevant for skin health in a post-COVID-19 world, addressing the skin micro-...

Dermatology Weekly Flash Briefing - What exactly is sensitive skin? Is it a common skincare issue, or a medical diagnosis? Join us in this episode as we tackle these questions about sensitive skin, chat about what to look out for in products for sensitive skin, and whether on not there is a need for personalized skincare. Want more of our podcast? Episode Recaps and Notes: https://www.scienceofbea...

Dermatology Weekly Flash Briefing - Is pigmentation a marker of skin aging? What is the number one skincare habit everyone should have? What is a big beauty faux pas? Join us in this episode as we tackle these common skincare questions.  Dr. Teo Wan Lin, who was also featured in October 2020 as part of an international skin expert panel for Dior Digital Skin Talks, shares about the relevance...

Dermatology Weekly Flash Briefing - Join us in this episode to learn about the specific skin micro-climate that wearing a face mask creates— exacerbating pre-existing skin conditions and creating the perfect environment for maskne. Microbiome dysbiosis - an imbalance in healthy skin bacteria which plays a role in many dermatological conditions - is implicated in the maskne micro-environment. Learn...

Dermatology Weekly Flash Briefing - Today, one of the latest trends in the beauty industry is at-home skincare devices, especially relevant now that we're at home more. In this episode, we go through the the science behind technologies such as vacuum microdermabrasion, radio frequency, EMS, and physical microdermabrasion.  

Dermatology Weekly Flash Briefing - As the world shifts to the use of face masks to help curb the COVID-19 pandemic, a form of acne mechanica - 'Maskne' - has become more widespread. Dr. Teo Wan Lin discusses her latest research paper which is due to be published in the November issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, and walks us through what causes Maskne, treatment for Mask...

Dermatology Weekly Flash Briefing - The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all of us, individually and collectively. It will likely change the world,  including the beauty, skincare, and dermatology industry. So what can we expect moving forward? Dr. Teo Wan Lin, accredited dermatologist, speaks on how the industry has changed in the short term, the changes she predicts will last, and why she thi...

How has the COVID-19 pandemic changed the world of skincare and beauty? Join Dr. Teo Wan Lin, accredited Dermatologist, as she talks about how she thinks the world of beauty and aesthetics could have actually changed for the better.