Skincare Q & A: Vitamin C's Role in Collagen Production & What Does Non-Nano Mean In Sunscreen?
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In this episode of Love Saranghae Podcast, hosts Peter and Andrea dive into listener questions about skincare, focusing on the benefits of vitamin C and the importance of using non-nano sunscreens. They discuss the formulation of their vitamin C serum, its suitability for sensitive skin, and how to mitigate irritation. The conversation then shifts to sunscreen, addressing concerns about white cast and the safety of nanoparticles in skincare. The hosts emphasize the need for a balanced skincare routine to maintain skin health and combat issues like hyperpigmentation.
Takeaways
- Vitamin C is essential for collagen synthesis.
- Modern formulations of vitamin C are more tolerable for sensitive skin.
- Starting with lower frequencies of vitamin C can help with irritation.
- Using soothing ingredients like snail mucin can reduce irritation from actives.
- A balanced skincare routine is crucial for maintaining skin health.
- Non-nano sunscreens prevent absorption into the bloodstream.
- Zinc oxide in nanoparticle form can be harmful long-term.
- Their sunscreen does not leave a white cast on the skin.
- The technology used in their sunscreen allows for even distribution of zinc oxide.
- Listeners are encouraged to ask more questions for future episodes.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Skincare Q&A
00:35 Understanding Vitamin C and Its Benefits
08:01 Exploring Sunscreen: Non-Nano and White Cast Concerns
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