A Chemists’ Guide to Skincare That Works
Stem cells and snail slime are not on the list
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8 min readApr 10, 2019
The amount of skin care options available to slather on your face is dizzying. There are lotions, serums, masks, oils, and acids as well as stem cells, snail slime, charcoal, and even diamonds. And with complicated ingredient lists, it can feel like you need a chemistry degree to purchase a basic moisturizer.
