Oil-Free, Silicones, and the Myths in Between
Send us Fan Mail Oil-free might be the most misunderstood claim in all of skincare. For years, if you had oily, acne-prone, or teenage skin, you were told to look for it, as if oil-free automatically ...
8 Sep 38min
Oils in Skincare: Why the Same Oil Can Help or Harm
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to a new season. This time, I'm taking you inside the science of skincare ingredients, and I'm starting with one of the oldest, richest, and most misunderstood categories of a...
1 Sep 1h 4min
Beyond Dry, Oily, Normal: How to Really Diagnose Skin
Send us Fan Mail The old "dry, oily, or normal" skin classification is over 100 years old. Even astrology is more complicated. In this episode, I share the full professional skin diagnostic I've taugh...
25 Aug 46min
What GLP-1 Drugs Really Do to Your Skin
Send us Fan Mail GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro are transforming medicine, and increasingly, aesthetics. But behind the "magic pill" headlines is a powerful systemic drug with complex ...
18 Aug 56min
I'm Launching a Free Skincare Education Program
Send us Fan Mail This one is personal. I'm launching something I've wanted to do for a long time: a free monthly webinar series called Active Skin Longevity with Meder, and in this episode, I explain ...
11 Aug 46min
The Truth About Injectables and Skincare w/ Dr. Anna Kantser
Send us Fan Mail We're living in the golden age of injectables. Patients spend thousands on Botox, fillers, and skin boosters, and many start to ask: do I still need skincare, or is that just a market...
4 Aug 53min
Inside the Lab: A Cosmetic Chemist's Longevity Rules
Send us Fan Mail For the last eight years, Jean-Daniel Bartl has been the chemist behind many of our Meder formulas. He has created over 2,000 cosmetic products and trained more than 5,000 professiona...
28 Juli 52min
