Fermented skin care is key for balancing your microbiome and delivering the most potent versions of ingredients.
Here’s what to know.
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Dr. Caroline Chang is a board-certified dermatologist based in Rhode Island.
board-certified dermatologist at Schweiger Dermatology Group in New York
Tiffany Masterson is the founder of Drunk Elephant Skincare.
And thats where fermented ingredients come in.
Keep reading to find out how.
Dr. Caroline Chang is a board-certified dermatologist based in Rhode Island. In 2018, she received national recognition as a top doctor, and is an expert in the use of dermoscopy for mole monitoring for high risk melanoma patients.
These basic building blocks include vitamins, essential minerals, and amino acids in their purest form.
The side effects in these chemical reactions create postbiotics that also have anti-inflammatory benefits, says Dr. Nazarian.
A postbiotic ingredient youre likely already familiar with?
The result, as Dr. Chang notes, is a firmer and tighter complexion overall.
Its made with a fermented yeast called galactomyces ferment filtrate,which has brightening and plumping effects.
While antioxidants in any form are great, using a fermented version can offer even more protection.
Its made with a plant-based extract called prebiotic insulin, which feeds the bacteria living on your skin.
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Dr. Caroline Chang is a board-certified dermatologist based in Rhode Island. In 2018, she received national recognition as a top doctor, and is an expert in the use of dermoscopy for mole monitoring for high risk melanoma patients.
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