At the Heart of the Skin Barrier: Water

Dermatologist Talks: Science of Beauty - A podcast by Dr. Teo Wan Lin

Skin Anatomy & Physiology at the Heart of Barrier Function & Hydration You may already be aware of the importance of skin barrier function—how it can affect the condition of the skin, but how exactly?  Skin hydration and the stratum corneum barrier have been active areas of dermatologic research for a good decade. Alongside these developments, consumers are beginning to find their interest piqued about the subject, largely because of the marketing campaigns by industry giants.  Before you commit to any product or treatment that promises to ‘repair’ the skin barrier, I’ll teach you exactly how to navigate industry jargon so you don't get confused, worse still, foxed by the deluge of claims—beginning with the basic science of skin. Skincare Bible: Strategic Blueprint for Resilient Skin ⁠https://a.co/d/dPq2kqB If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5-star review on Spotify and Apple podcasts so the podcast can be enjoyed by more people! Sign up for our free Skincare Blueprint: Glow Up From Within newsletter to receive our welcome gift pack ⁠https://drtwl.substack.com/⁠ Skincare Courses Skincare Expert and Medi-Facial Certificate Course ⁠⁠⁠https://www.udemy.com/course/skincare-expert-course/⁠⁠⁠ Skincare Ingredients & Cosmeceutical Compounding Course ⁠https://www.udemy.com/course/skincare-ingredients-course-cosmeceuticals/⁠ Skincare Foundation Masterclass ⁠https://www.udemy.com/course/digital-skincare-masterclass/ Skin Barrier Repair Kit https://drtwlderma.com/product/skin-barrier-repair-kit/ Multi-CERAM Ceramide Moisturiser https://drtwlderma.com/product/multi-ceram-moisturiser/ Hyaluronic Acid Serum https://drtwlderma.com/product/hyaluronic-acid-in-house-formula/