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Ingredient Spotlight: Lactic Acid

Ingredient Spotlight

Ingredient Spotlight: Lactic Acid

You’ve likely heard of the naturally occurring form of lactic acid that’s mainly found in your muscles and red blood cells, and your body relies on it to break down carbohydrates for energy. However, lactic acid has some pretty impressive benefits for your skin, and in the skincare world we rely on a different source of lactic acid to obtain those benefits. Lactic acid in skincare is an alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) that works as an exfoliator by breaking apart dead skin cells and helping the process along of sloughing them off. In high doses, lactic acid can be a...

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Ingredient Spotlight: Glycolic Acid

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Ingredient Spotlight: Glycolic Acid

Ah, there’s nothing more satisfying than a good facial scrub. The gritty texture, the feeling of thoroughly clearing out dirt, the baby smooth skin afterward… but sorry, we’re not talking about physical exfoliators today. A lot of people think that if there isn’t a gritty texture, it isn’t exfoliating as much as it should be. This isn’t always the case though. Glycolic acid just happens to be one of our favorite exfoliators, and it comes in chemical form instead of physical. The first benefit that deserves mention is how much more gentle chemical exfoliators can be on your skin. And...

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Debunking The “Chemical” Myth in Skincare

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Debunking The “Chemical” Myth in Skincare

We don't like to be the bearer of bad news, but terms like "chemical-free" and "all-natural" are just marketing fluff. Over the last decade, there has been a rise in consumers who want transparency in their products. They’re researching ingredients, they’re purchasing based on what’s healthier, and they want to know what is in the products they put on their skin, in their hair, and in their bodies. And honestly, we couldn’t be happier. Paying close attention to what products you put on your skin is what we’re all about at Supriya Dermatology. But we’ve also noticed a rise in...

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Introducing 10 New Products to SupriyaMD Skincare

Introducing 10 New Products to SupriyaMD Skincare

When it comes to medical-grade skincare, we know that promises of results are only as good as the ingredients in the formula.   And that's why we've added the following products to SupriyaMD Skincare—to offer you the best anti-aging, acne-fighting, and UV-protecting ingredients you can get in skincare. Skincare collation to help you fight winkles, age spots, dark circles, lax skin, UV-damage, and more with clinically-tested ingredients that deliver luxury and results.​   PURELY PHYSICAL SPRAY SPF 50 All-mineral, easily clear formula is a broad-spectrum SPF 50 sunscreen in a convenient spray. Lightweight, sweat-resistant formula is enriched with science backed ingredients to help protect...

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The Positive & Negative Effects of the Sun

The Positive & Negative Effects of the Sun

We spend a lot of time telling you to run and hide from the sun's UV rays under generous layers of sunscreen... and we still do (to a point). However, we'd be wrong if we failed to point out that the sun does have SOME positive effects on the body. So here's a list of all the positive and negative effects the sun can have on you, and how to get the best out of your time spent soaking up some rays. The Positives Sunlight Lifts Your MoodSunlight increases seratonin production in the brain which is associated with an enhanced mood,...

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