Episode 5: The Vitamin C War, Hair Growth Scams, and Lindsay Lohan’s Glow-Up

Derm Next Door by Ali Dempsey and Reem Nabti

S01 E05
38:08
Episode notes
  • 00:02 – Welcome back to Derm Next Door! Your fave NYC derm duo is back with Episode 5. Let’s get into it.
  • 00:55 – HOT: Vitamin C — she’s not new, but she’s still That Girl.
  • 03:08 – Favorite serums: Dr. Idriss, CE Ferulic, Silymarin… and some that smell like hot dog water.
  • 06:35 – Drugstore dupes, Sephora staples, and why Amazon is the Wild West of skincare.
  • 09:50 – Vitamin C fails: oxidized goo, milia, and the great orange face rub incident.
  • 12:42 – BOTHERED: Kava (with a K) is trending… and giving people lizard skin. Let’s discuss.
  • 15:56 – SIDE-EYEING: Nutrafol. The pills are massive. The price? Offensive. The science? Funded by… Nutrafol.
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