Every question you’ve ever had about hair answered by Meagan Schlapp - R&D chemist and NPD formulator for K18. Seriously, every question you’ve ever had. The first 40 minutes focus on understanding what damages hair and the last 30 minutes focus on how to repair damage to allow hair to grow stronger and longer.

Episode time stamps: 

2:35 What is hair? 

8:29 What are signs of hair shaft damage?

10:09 Are certain hair types more prone to damage? 

13:00 What are common external causes of hair shaft damage? 

29:18 Is it really less damaging to blow dry hair instead of air drying?

33:48 How does diet, stress, and scalp health relate to hair health? 

37:08 How does aging affect hair health? 

40:43 How to repair hair shaft damage 

43:00 What is K18? 

46:23 How does K18 compare to hair bond builders? 

51:32 How to use the K18 repair mask 

59:57 Is it bad to sleep in wet hair? 

1:00 What results should you expect with continued use of K18? 

1:03 What is the K18 Science Squad and why is it important to the brand? 

1:06 Power round (true/false) 

• The only way to cure split ends is to cut them off? 
• Spray heat protectants prevent all heat damage? 
• Hair should never be brushed while wet? 

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Join Dr. Love and Ian on this 38 minute conversation discussing all things LED with Dr. Ellen Marmur (see below for breakdown), and stick around for the 12 minute bonus round discussing how Dr. Marmur recommends starting a skincare routine, what areas people tend to neglect in their aesthetic routine, and what procedures Dr. Marmur does personally.

3:29 - The benefits of different LED colors 

4:32 - The difference between lasers and LED light 

11:02 - The difference between in office devices vs at home devices 

13:52 - How to add LED light into your beauty routine 

16:52 - Scientific results of green light 

23:52 - LED light and acne 

24:52 - LED and seasonal affective disorder 

31:28 - What to look for/avoid when purchasing a LED device 

34:13 - What order and what time of day to add LED to your routine. 

37:52 - Power round 

48:52 where to find Dr. Marmur on social media 

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In this episode, Dr. Love and Ian review how to adjust your skincare routine for warmer, more humid weather, including basic skincare routines for those with oily, dry, combination, and expecting skin. 

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Social: @beautycuriouspod, @elyselovemd, @ianmcrumm

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In this episode, Dr. Love and Ian discuss the difference between sunscreen types, address recent controversies regarding sunscreen use, give sunscreen recommendations for various skin types, and review how much sunscreen should be applied to different areas and how often to reapply. 

Sunscreen controversies covered: 

1. Are chemical sunscreens safe?

2. Are sunscreens bad for the environment? 

3. Do sunscreens prevent vitamin D absorption? 

Sunscreen recommendations given for 

1. Sensitive skin 

2. Oily skin

3. Melasma prone skin

4. Mature and/or sun damaged skin 

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Social: @beautycuriouspod, @elyselovemd, @ianmcrumm 

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