Next in the "Can Plasma?" series: can plasma be used in the beauty industry? A dozen applications, some of them real, some of them total marketing bullshit on Amazon and at Sephora, plus a 60% placebo effect that's its own kind of medicine. And a pig story.

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00:00 The question: can plasma be used in the beauty industry?

00:22 Quick intro — Greg Friedman, plasma bioengineer

00:36 Setting up the answer: real applications, bullshit, and a cool story

00:57 Application 1: Skin rejuvenation and anti-aging

01:05 How plasma stimulates collagen and triggers repair

01:33 Why these are big in Korea but not yet FDA-approved in the US

01:41 Application 2: Acne treatment

01:54 Why bacterial acne responds particularly well to plasma

02:31 Application 3: Transdermal drug delivery

02:42  ...