🎙️ Episode Summary

In this episode of 2DocsToc, Dr. Ebru Karpuzoglu, Ph.D., an immunologist and skincare expert, discusses the four pillars of skin health: moisture, fatty acids, microbiome, and immunity. She shares insights on diet, hydration, and dispels common skincare myths.

Dr. Ebru transformed her own skin challenges into a mission to help others. She founded AveSeena- “Ave” means salutations in Latin. “Seena” means wellness of the heart/soul in Persian philosophy. Thus, AveSeena means salutations to wellness from the soul.

00:00 Introduction
01:17 Dr. Ebru’s Journey into Skincare
03:43 The Four Pillars of Skin Health
04:39 Critique of Major Skincare Brands
06:30 Common Skincare Mistakes
09:43 Building a Skincare Routine
12:01 Sun Protection and Skin Health
15:05 Nutrition and Hydration for Healthy Skin
19:00 Founding AveSeena Cosmetics
24:11 Impact of Toxins on Skin
27:09 Navigating the Skincare Noise
31:06 Empowering Women in STEM
34:11 The Meaning Behind AveSeena
35:35 Connecting with AveSeena

• Prioritize the four key skin barriers: moisture, fatty acids, microbiome, and immunity.
• Avoid following skincare trends on TikTok due to potential harm from over-exfoliation or product layering.
• Maintain a simple morning and evening skincare routine, focusing on gentle cleansing, antioxidants, and UV protection.
• Incorporate adequate hydration and a balanced diet rich in proteins, fatty acids, vitamins, and probiotics for optimal skin health.
• Seek professional skin examinations for early detection of melanoma, especially with a family history or genetic predispositions.

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