What Are the Four Barriers to Skin Health?
Do you know the four barriers to skin health? Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Leslie Baumann of Miami explains each one and how to find your Baumann Skin Type… Continue reading
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What Is the Difference between the Fitzpatrick Skin Typing System and the Baumann Skin Typing System?
What’s the difference between the Fitzpatrick and Baumann skin typing systems? Creator of the Baumann Skin Type System Dr. Leslie Baumann explains… Continue reading
What Is a Pigmented Skin Type?
What’s the best treatment for skin pigmentation problems? Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Leslie Baumann of Miami explains how to get an even complexion… Continue reading
What Is the Best Skincare Regimen for Sensitive Skin?
Red, itchy, irritated skin can be difficult to manage without the proper skincare regimen. However, many people with self-diagnosed “sensitive skin” do not know that there are many different types of sensitive skin, and each subtype comes along with a different treatment regimen. If you’re struggling to treat your sensitive skin, keep these five tips … Continue reading
What is the Difference between an Irritant and an Allergen?
Irritants and allergens are both examples of agents that can cause sensitive skin reactions. While there are many similarities between the causes and symptoms of irritants and allergens, there is one notable difference. In this article, you’ll find an overview of sensitive skin subtype 4, as well as more information about contact dermatitis and why … Continue reading
Why Your Skin’s pH Matters
When it comes to choosing the right skincare products, the pH of the formula is an important consideration. pH can affect everything from shelf-life to bacteria growth and, ultimately, the effectiveness of that particular product. Read on to learn more about what pH is and why it is so important to the health and appearance … Continue reading
Are You Cleansing Your Skin the Right Way?
Cleansing your skin is one of the most important steps in any skincare routine, and it can have a significant impact on the overall look and feel of your skin, whether good or bad. If you’re using the wrong kind of cleanser for your skin type, you could be worsening unwanted skin conditions like dryness … Continue reading
Skin Rejuvenation vs. Skin Resurfacing: What Is The Difference?
There are many different cosmetic treatments available that can help to improve the overall look and feel of your skin, whether wrinkles, age spots, acne, or a wide range of other imperfections are a concern for you. If you’ve begun your search for the right treatment to fit your needs, you may have come across … Continue reading
Baumann Skin Type® DRPT: What You Need to Know
If you are a DRPT, you have good lifestyle habits and are under the age of 30 but your skin is dry and has uneven coloration and tone. Your skin needs a strengthened skin barrier to help skin hold onto water and improve hydration. Your melanocytes (the cells that make melanin that gives skin it’s … Continue reading
Baumann Skin Type® DRNW: What You Need to Know
If you are a DRNW, a few good skin habits can dramatically improve your skin’s health. Your skin needs a strengthened skin barrier to help skin hold onto water and improve hydration. You also need an anti-aging strategy for your skin. The good news is that you are less susceptible to inflammation and uneven skin … Continue reading
