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Jun 2024
17m 50s

Why I Broke Up With Vitamin C

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About this episode

Meet Dr. Katherine Armour, a renowned cosmetic dermatologist who has treated thousands of patients using the latest techniques and products to achieve radiant skin.

She understands the real desires women have for their skin. Today, we'll hear her insights on treating common skin concerns and overhyped ingredients that really don't work. 

Plus, the barrier-supporting products she personally swears by—everything you need for glowing skin straight from the expert herself!

LINKS TO EVERYTHING MENTIONED: 

Bespoke Skin Technology Dream Cream $179

Airyday Golden Glow SPF50+ Dreamscreen $51

Bioderma Sensibio Micellar Cleansing Oil Makeup Remover for Sensitive Skin $33.99

Bespoke Skin Technology Radiance Reset Cleanser $83

Cetaphil Gentle Cleanser $19.99

Cereve Hydrating Cleanser $23.99

CeraVe Skin Renewing Night Cream $40.99

TBH Skincare Acne Hack Spot Treatment $29.95

Bioderma Sébium Kerato+ Anti-Blemish Gel Cream $31.99

DR.NC SPOT DESTROYER - STOP BREAKOUTS $82

QV Gentle Wash $22.99

Health Basics Body Wash Dermatology $13

La Roche-Posay Lipikar Syndet AP+ Body Wash Cream $39

Bioderma Atoderm Ultra-Nourishing Cleansing Shower Oil $46

Ego QV Dermcare Eczema Daily Cream $39.99

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CREDITS:

Host: Erin Docherty

Guest: Dr Katherine Armour - Dermatologist & Founder of Bespoke Sin Technology

Producer: Cassie Merritt

Audio Producer: Lu Hill

Mamamia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Land we have recorded this podcast on, the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.

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