Episode 17: Sunscreen Contouring, Kylie Jenner's K2O & Summer Skincare Mistakes

About this episode

Dr. Reem and Dr. Ali discuss sunscreen contouring, Kylie Jenner's K2O drinkable skincare, and summer skincare tips.

Board-certified dermatologists Dr. Reem and Dr. Ali break down the viral "sunscreen contouring" TikTok trend, review Kylie Jenner's new K2O drinkable skincare, debate PDGF injections, and share their summer skincare swaps, baby skincare essentials, and Sephora Spring Sale picks. Chapters (approximate) (00:00) Welcome back to Derm Nextdoor (01:00) What's Hot: NYC heatwave & the science of why your skin gets oily (03:30) Summer skincare swaps: retinol, salicylic acid, niacinamide, foaming cleansers (05:30) Sunscreen layering, tinted SPF & powder reapplication (08:00) What's NOT Hot: the viral "sunscreen contouring" TikTok trend (11:00) Side-Eye: platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) injections (14:00) Derm in the Wild: Coachella, UV index & festival sun protection (17:00) Kylie Jenner's K2O drinkable skincare — does it actually work? (22:00) Listener Q: Nutrition & skin aging (AGEs, low-carb diets, dairy & acne) (26:00) Listener Q: PDRN & exosomes post-microneedling — U.S. vs. Korea (30:00) Baby skincare 101: sunscreen, fragrance-free, soak & seal (33:00) Innovative brands: Bemotrizinol & postbiotics in skincare (36:00) Sephora Spring Savings Event…

People in this episode

Hosts: Dr. Reem, Dr. Ali

Topics covered

• sunscreen contouring
• summer skincare
• Kylie Jenner
• PDGF injections
• baby skincare
• Sephora Spring Sale

Keywords

• sunscreen contouring
• Kylie Jenner
• summer skincare
• PDGF injections
• baby skincare
• Sephora Spring Sale

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Sephora

Products: K2O, platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF), retinol, salicylic acid, niacinamide, foaming cleansers, tinted SPF, powder reapplication, sunscreen, fragrance-free

Places: NYC

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