The New Sunscreen Ingredient, Niacinamide Overload, and Keratin Treatments - Episode 428
Dienstag, 23. Juni 2026 · 48 min
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On today’s show we cover lots of questions including…
• Are benzoyl peroxide products dangerous?
• Is a UBEAUTY serum really a holy grail?
• What is the new sunscreen active approved by the FDA?
• Do you need more than 5% Niacinamide?
• How do keratin treatments work?
Links in questions
UBEAUTY serum (ubeauty.com/products/resurfacing-compound)
Approximate timestamps
- Intro
- Chit chat
- Trigger warning: Nose injury story
9: 45 - Can AI be used to learn about active ingredients?
- Benzoyl peroxide lawsuit
- UBEAUTY serum
- New sunscreen active
- Niacinamide in products
- Keratin treatments
- Ending
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