"Healthy diet, healthy mind, healthy body means healthy skin,” says board-certified dermatologist Joshua Zeichner, M.D., Associate Professor of Dermatology and the Director of Cosmetic & Clinical Research in Dermatology at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. In this episode of Clean Beauty School, mbg beauty director and host Alexandra Engler chats with Zeichner about all things adult acne. In this science-dense episode, they dive deep into the complicated causes of adult acne, why you need to address lifestyle and topicals, and why dirty skin is good skin. 

Show notes:

-Lear more about Joshua Zeichner, M.D. and follow his work

-Check out Jori Skincare

-Research on mental health and acne

-Acne prevalence in the adult population 

-2021 study on health care workers and acne 

-How hormones influence adult acne

-Research on stress acne

-The connection between diet and acne, including dairy and acne

Read more about topics discussed in this episode: Rosacea, adult acne, types of acne, inflammatory acne, period acne, salicylic acid, benzoyl peroxide, stress acne, mental health and skin connection, skin microbiome, skin barrier function, phytosterols, hair thinning, oil control, omega 3 fatty acids for the skin, skin hydration tips, sunscreen, vitamin C serum, retinol, peptides, hydroxy acids.

-Shop products mentioned in this episode: Jori Acne and Oil Control Primer & Daily Leave-On Acne Treatment Mask

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