The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka

63. The Truth About Skincare, Inflammatory Ingredients to Avoid with Dr. Barbara Sturm

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May 21, 2024
Dr. Barbara Sturm, skincare expert, discusses skincare ingredients to avoid, myths in skincare, and harmful skincare trends. She shares insights on retinol, sunscreen, anti-inflammatory treatments, and maintaining youthful skin through nutrition and lifestyle habits.
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ANECDOTE

Friendship Fuels Scientific Passion

  • Dr. Sturm and Gary Brecka share a close friendship and mutual passion for science and skincare.
  • Their conversations energize and inspire new ideas in skin health and longevity.
ADVICE

Avoid Retinol for Healthy Skin

  • Avoid retinol as it causes skin inflammation and destroys the skin barrier.
  • Prioritize anti-inflammatory ingredients that protect and strengthen your skin.
ADVICE

Avoid Harmful Skincare Ingredients

  • Avoid parabens, fragrances, mineral oils, and high concentration alcohols in skincare.
  • These ingredients damage your skin barrier and promote inflammation.
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