Join Dr. Patti Farris as she welcomes Zubin Meskenpush, President and COO of Sente, to the 2025 Science of Skin Summit. Discover Sente’s revolutionary HERO technology featuring their proprietary Heparan Sulfate Analog (HSA), reshaping skincare with enhanced hydration, inflammation control, and cellular health. Dive into the science behind their new antioxidant serum, Defense C, which blends HSA with a powerful form of Vitamin C. Learn how this innovation protects against environmental stress and aging, validated by clinical and ex vivo studies. Tune in for insights on how Sente’s cutting-edge solutions are shaping the future of skincare.

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Dr Lain interviews the founder of AO2 Skin, Rob Kleinman, along with the Chief Medical Officer Dr Vivian Bucay. AO2 employs nanobubble technology to deliver pure oxygen into the skin. We discuss the origins of the technology and brand with Rob, then turn to Dr Bucay to understand how this technology reduces redness, fights acne, and supports a healthy microbiome.

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We interview Dr Rishabh Kala, Director of Advanced Technologies for Skin Biology at the Estee Lauder Companies. With a PhD in Epigenetics, Dr Kala shares his expertise on the dual functions of the Sirtuin family, focusing primarily on their performance within mitochondria to extend cellular longevity. Dr Kala was interviewed live at the 2025 Science of Skin Summit.

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In this episode, Dr. Ted Lain and Dr. Patti Farris discuss the highlights from their recent series, 'Skincare Through the Ages.' They explore foundational skincare regimens, the importance of diversity in skincare research, unique skincare needs for men, and effective solutions for menopause-related skin changes. The conversation emphasizes practical advice, the significance of retinol, and the democratization of skincare products for all skin types.

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Takeaways

Foundations of a good skincare regimen include cleanse, moisturize, and protect.
The best sunscreen is the one the patient will use consistently.
Diversity in skincare research is crucial for effective product development.
Aging occurs in steps, not gradually, highlighting the need for early intervention.
Retinol remains the gold standard in anti-aging skincare.
Men's skincare requires a different approach due to unique skin characteristics.
Moisturization and exfoliation must be balanced, especially in post-menopausal patients.
The water cream is highly effective for hydration in older patients.
Acne patches can help prevent picking and improve healing.
Skincare education should meet patients where they are, fostering ownership of their routines.

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In this episode, Dr. Patti Farris is joined by dermatologists Dr. Mona Gohara and Dr. Kavita Mariwalla to discuss the impact of menopause on skin health. They explore common skin concerns during menopause, effective skincare recommendations, the importance of retinol and sunscreen, and the controversial topic of topical estrogens. The conversation emphasizes the need for accessible skincare solutions and the importance of understanding the changes that occur in the skin during this life stage.

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Takeaways

Menopause is a significant topic in medicine and skincare.
Common skin concerns during menopause include dryness, dullness, and sensitivity.
Retinol remains the gold standard in skincare for aging skin.
Daily sunscreen use is crucial for skin protection, regardless of the weather.
Neutrogena's Hydro Boost line is effective for post-procedure care.
Topical estrogens are still under research and not widely recommended for facial use.
Retinol provides multiple benefits, including collagen production and skin tone improvement.
Patients should be educated on the importance of skincare routines during menopause.
Accessibility to effective skincare products is essential for all women.
Simplicity in skincare routines can help manage the complexities of menopause.

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In this episode of the Science of Skin podcast, Dr. Ted Lain discusses the unique aspects of men's skincare with dermatologists Dr. Terrence Keaney and Dr. Corey Hartman. The conversation covers foundational differences in skincare for men versus women, key ingredients such as antioxidants and retinol, and the importance of simplifying skincare routines for male patients. The experts also delve into the psychology behind men's skincare adoption, the significance of addressing hair loss, and the evolving landscape of skincare products designed for men.

Takeaways:

Men's skincare routines should be simple and effective.
Antioxidants are crucial for men due to higher oxidative stress.
Retinols can be more easily tolerated by men.
Over-the-counter retinoids are effective for most men.
Nighttime is ideal for retinol application.
Men are increasingly open to skincare due to social media influence.
Hair loss is a significant concern for men and affects their perceived age.
Packaging of skincare products is becoming more gender neutral.
Understanding a patient's main concern is key to recommending skincare.
Building trust and rapport with male patients is essential for skincare compliance.

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In this episode of the Science of Skin podcast, Dr. Ted Lain, Dr. Patti Farris, and Dr. Cheri Frey discuss the emerging concept of pre-aging, particularly among Gen Z. They explore the lack of awareness about skincare and sun protection in younger generations, the importance of understanding the exposome, and the significance of early intervention in skincare. The conversation delves into innovative ingredients in Neutrogena's Collagen Bank products, their clinical efficacy, and the role of glycation in skin aging. The episode emphasizes the democratization of skincare, making effective products accessible to all.

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In this episode of the Science of Skin podcast, Dr. Patti Farris discusses the evolving landscape of skincare for teenagers with experts Dr. Katie Beleznay and Dr. Latanya Benjamin. They explore the increasing awareness and concerns among younger generations regarding skincare, the importance of establishing a basic skincare regimen, and the role of social media in shaping these perceptions. The conversation covers essential topics such as choosing the right cleansers, the significance of moisturizers, sun protection, and the effectiveness of acne patches. The experts emphasize the need for education and guidance for both parents and teens to navigate the world of skincare effectively.

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