Episode 18 of Derm Next Door is a packed one. We're breaking down the peptide conversation from every angle — what signal peptides, neuropeptides, and carrier peptides are actually doing to your skin at the cellular level, how topical delivery compares to injectable peptides, and which ones have real clinical backing vs. just good marketing.

In What We're Side-Eyeing, we get into PP405 — the hair loss drug everyone is talking about. Phase 2a data just dropped, and we have thoughts on what the results actually show, what's still missing, and why the hype might be getting ahead of the science.

Then we hit the Met Gala 2026 red carpet. The Devil Wears Prada theme brought out Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, Rihanna, Hailey Bieber, and more — and we're talking skin, glow, possible tweakments, and the beauty moments that stood out (for better o ...