Tweens and teens are now crazed about skin care products, posting videos on social media about their multi-step skincare routines and love of Sephora. According to Good Morning America, #tweenskincare has more than 49 million views on TikTok.
Dermatologists warn that the products chosen aren’t just expensive, but they may be harmful to a child’s skin. In a Good Morning America segment, Dr. Whitney Bowe pointed out what skincare products tweens and teens should avoid, including products with acids, fragrance or essential oils, and retinol. Dr. Bowe also outlined safe options for tweens and teens who are interested in caring well for their skin.
Be on the forefront of the skincare conversation with your patients. Find out the latest skin, hair and nail topics making headlines in the consumer press:
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- Allure: Kim Kardashian uses a tanning bed for psoriasis
- Allure: Why moles grow back after removal
- BestLife: Bad nail habits
- Business Insider: Face washing myths
- BuzzFeed: “Sephora Kids” trend
- CNBC: How often to replace skincare and makeup products
- Essence: Acne scar treatments
- Essence: Ingrown hairs
- Essence: Year-long glow
- First for Women: Cryofacial
- First for Women: Pimple patches
- FOX News: DIY dermaplaning
- Glamour:Teen skin care
- GQ: How to prevent ingrown hairs
- Health: Rice water for hair growth
- HealthDay: Cosmetic surgery advice
- HealthCentral: Psoriasis progression
- HuffPost: Are press-on nails bad?
- HuffPost: Pillow prints
- InStyle: Sunburned lips
- Livestrong: Skin cleansing mistakes
- Men’s Health: Coconut oil for hair
- NBC News: Are pore strips bad for the skin?
- NBC News: Diaper cream as moisturizer
- New Beauty: 2024 skin care ins and outs
- New Beauty: Diaper cream on the face
- New Beauty: Permanent makeup removal
- New Beauty: Skin care for 40-somethings
- Newsweek: Active skincare ingredients are harming tweens
- Parade: What to avoid if you have a lipoma
- People: Winter skincare tips
- Refinery29: Combination vs. imbalanced skin
- SELF: Acne’s mental health effects
- SELF: Cold sore vs. pimple
- SELF: Glycolic acid
- SELF: Itchy skin treatment
- SELF: Why not to pop a nose pimple
- SheFinds: Beauty supplements to avoid
- SheFinds: Foods to combat dark eye circles
- Refinery29: Psychodermatology habits
- The New York Times: Spider veins on the face
- The Zoe Report: Aesthetic injectables explained
- The Zoe Report: Best body care routine
- TODAY: Anti-aging for nails
- TODAY:Building a skincare routine
- TODAY: Winter skin detox
- Town & Country: Guide to facial laser treatments
- USA TODAY: Freckle tattoos
- USA TODAY: How to get rid of dandruff
- USA TODAY: How to prevent and treat dry skin
- USA TODAY: Sephora kids
- USA TODAY: Why are my lips so dry?
- S. News & World Report: When to see a doctor for a rash
- Verywell Health: DermSensor for skin cancer detection
- Verywell Health: What does toner do?
- Vogue: Cold sores
- Vogue: New Year’s skin resolutions
- Vogue: What is tretinoin?
- Well+Good: Flaxseed face mask
- Well+Good: Postpartum skin care
- Well+Good: Teen skin care
- Woman’s World: Winter skincare routine
- Women’s Health: How often to wash your face
- WWD: Skin benefits of red light therapy
- WWD: Blue light therapy for acne and other skin concerns
- Yahoo!Life: When kids should see a dermatologist
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