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“I always recommend considering the Dove Beauty Bar Sensitive Skin Fragrance Free…”
“This is one I have used for several years, and I really really really, I mean, really hope Neutrogena does not discontinue this cuz man, they discontinue and reformulate things all the time…”
“This is thick. It's a balm, and this is great if you have a flare-up of raw, red, rashy skin, say atopic dermatitis, because you want something very occlusive…”
“One of my all-time favorite sunscreens that I discovered in 2025…”
“I rave about this every time I come in here. One of their best products. I fear the day this gets discontinued…”
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- “I also suggest a hybrid sunscreen from DRMTLGY. This is a great everyday facial moisturizer and it has niacinamide in it which is good for the redness of rosacea and also helps to address the moisture barrier and calm down inflammation”7:20–7:27
- Source: Best skincare for redness from rosacea - Jul 17, 2024
- “The overnight mask I discovered several years ago, and kept it in my travel bag”
- “I think it performs better, in my opinion, and in contrast to those, there's no fragrance or flavorants”
- “It's very thick. It has great longevity on the skin”
- “It's a nice alternative to plain petroleum jelly, which is underrated, honestly, for overnight lip care needs”
- “Not only does it really lock hydration in, but it has a humectants in there to hydrate the lips”
- “I really love this approach of a thick occlusive ointment to the lips at night”
- Source: Dermatologist's top Amazon big spring sale skincare deals 2026 - Mar 25, 2026
Variant: Healthy Peach
- “This is a thick, glossy lip treatment with excellent broadspectrum protection against the UV rays”14:43–14:47
- “It's got licorice root. It has buchial. So buchial is an antioxidant. Great for the environmental aggressors of the lips. Ceramides for the moisture barrier, which is hanging on by a thread on our lips”14:49–14:54
- “It's got a blend of emollient, shea butter, cacao butter. Very hydrating, very protective”15:01–15:07
- “This is thick and glossy like a lot of those overnight lip masks, but something you wear all day”15:07–15:10
- “It's got healthy peach and it's a very very subtle light peach that actually just works quite well to bring out the natural pinks of your lips without it being like a frank lipstick”15:12–15:18
- “This is a thick glossy formula. Let me tell you the longevity on the lips. Impressive”15:21–15:26
- Source: Dermatologist Reviews New Korean Skincare Worth Buying - Apr 17, 2026
- “This is a glycerin skin protectant. So, really good at reducing water loss and hydrating the skin”11:40–11:47
- “Glycerin has this a wonderful ability to impart long-lasting hydration”11:47–11:54
- “It's a little bit stickier in texture”12:04–12:08
- “This is pretty good and oat is excellent as well as a skin protectant”12:07–12:13
- “Oat is also very good for atopic dermatitis, for hydration, for barrier repair, for soothing”12:15–12:19
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: what's worth buying? - May 11, 2026
- “It's a great cosmetic, but it's very hydrating”
- “It stays on the skin of the lips well. It doesn't rub off”
- “It has no fragrance or flavorant in it, which I adore because fragrance and flavorant are ingredients that can cause some problems on the lips for people”
- “It does help the lips stay hydrated and moisturized”
- “It can be used over your lipstick. It can be used over an SPF lip balm, and it's really just a nice hydrating formula that brings out the natural color of the lips nicely”
- “I have gone through an entire tube of the lip oil, loved it”
- Source: Dermatologist's top Amazon big spring sale skincare deals 2026 - Mar 25, 2026
Variant: Coral
- “They came out with a lip oil that is phenomenal”7:33–7:37
- “I've gone through, I want to say three tubes of it at this point”7:37–7:42
- “It's hydrating, it stays on the lips for a good long while”7:48–7:52
- “It has good longevity”
- “It really locks in that moisture”7:50–7:53
- “They have this beautiful coral shade”7:59–8:05
- “It's amazing. It plumps, it hydrates, it soothes, all of the above”8:16–8:20
- “And it lasts a long time on the lips”8:20–8:23
- “It's not one of those that you put it on and then it's like, 'Oh, I got to put more. I got to put more.'”8:22–8:25
- Source: Amazon Prime Day skincare deals I actually recommend - Jun 23, 2026
- “I always recommend considering the Dove Beauty Bar Sensitive Skin Fragrance Free”12:48–12:52
- “Pack of six bars, which will last you forever”12:52–12:58
- “The best bars you could pursue”13:00–13:05
- “Moisturizes while cleansing”13:02–13:06
- “It removes the debris gently, but deposits behind moisturizing ingredients”13:05–13:10
- “You can use it on your face. It's great for taking off makeup”13:22–13:25
- “Leaves the skin feeling, of course, clean, but not squeaky clean because squeaky clean is the equivalent of a strip moisture barrier”13:23–13:30
- “Clean and hydrated, moisturized”
- Source: Amazon Prime Day skincare deals I actually recommend - Jun 23, 2026
- “This is the one that I think is probably the gentlest most soothing facial cleanser to just really comfort your face when you have an impaired barrier”2:56–3:02
- “It's free of fragrance it has this silky slippery texture it has yam root extract which is rich in humant that are going to help with retaining and replenishing moisture in your impaired skin barrier”3:04–3:15
- “It gently removes dirt debris residue from the surface of the skin gentle enough to use around delicate eyelid skin rinses off easily”3:18–3:26
- “It has sunflower seed oil an emoia that just really slips and slides over the surface of the skin along with rice extract which is rich in hydrating soothing compounds”3:29–3:34
- Source: Korean Skincare for Healing the Skin Barrier - Feb 21, 2025
- “It has 0.5% salicylic acid. That is on the lower end of what you often find. Don't be alarmed. That can still be very effective, but in contrast to higher percentages tends to be a lot less irritating, a lot less drying”8:20–8:32
- “It may not work as rapidly as higher percentages for like in acne for example, but it's one of those slow and steady wins the race as far as improving skin texture, reducing blackhead and white head formation, calming down inflammation and also hastening the clearance of hyperpigmentation”8:34–8:41
- “It is generally well tolerated and this product can actually be used twice a day”8:54–9:01
- “Salicylic acid is great for people who have acne prone skin because it really localizes into the pore to address root cause issues in acne, pore clogging and inflammation”9:12–9:17
- “It's also great for seborrheic dermatitis. Calms down the inflammation and helps to gently exfoliate away those flakes and it's wonderful for people who have hyperpigmentation”9:23–9:28
- “You only need a tiny tiny amount. When they say foaming, they are not lying. This generates a very exuberant foam”9:42–9:49
- “It also has some clays. It has elite and mont morillanite... clays can help to absorb excess sebum from the surface of the skin”10:02–10:13
- “It rinses off easily”
- “This would be a great option as well for people who have keratosis pilaris as it gently exfoliates away those dry rough bumps that form around the hair follicle often on the cheeks”10:48–10:54
- “It's anti-inflammatory which is going to help soothe that background redness”11:01–11:04
- Source: Dermatologist Reviews New Korean Skincare Worth Buying - Apr 17, 2026
- “This sentella light cleansing oil is inescapable. Everywhere you go, it pops up”3:02–3:07
- “It's not my favorite cleansing oil, but I'm not just going to give every cleansing oil a two thumbs up because honestly, they all end up doing more or less the same thing”3:14–3:26
- “This has a bit of aroma to it, which I didn't love, but it genuinely works”3:32–3:38
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco for best anti-aging and Korean skincare - Dec 8, 2025
- “I often suggest the Vanicream gentle cleanser”3:19–3:25
- Source: Best skincare for redness from rosacea - Jul 17, 2024
- “It's got ceramides and hyaluronic acid. So like, you know, kind of like a Korean version of one of the CeraVe facial cleansers”10:59–11:02
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: what's worth buying? - May 11, 2026
- “Apparently Kirkland has their dupe of the Clean Skin Club towels, which I've said are silly. They're expensive paper towels”14:54–15:00
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco for best anti-aging and Korean skincare - Dec 8, 2025
- “Probably not too strikingly different as far as performance between these two unless this got this has some kind of mechanical exfoliant in it that I'm not aware of”8:10–8:14
- “I'm not really sure though that that's a great deal honestly”8:21–8:26
- Source: Dollar Tree Skincare Reviewed by a Dermatologist - Jul 27, 2026
- “Ingredients can still do something for you in a cleanser. Coacervates, that's the name of that game”3:59–4:04
- Source: Dollar Tree Skincare Reviewed by a Dermatologist - Jul 27, 2026
- “Burt's Bees came out with a new gentle balancing cleanser and a cleansing oil”15:32–15:38
- “Oh, that's new. With coconut and argan oils. I have to try that at some point”15:38–15:44
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “Burt's Bees came out with a new gentle balancing cleanser and a cleansing oil”15:32–15:38
- “Oh, that's new. With coconut and argan oils. I have to try that at some point”15:38–15:44
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “I like doing these”15:49–15:51
- “They do help, similar to what we were talking about with that mask earlier. They just help to improve water content, and that can brighten up the under eye area just through light scattering from better hydration in the stratum corneum”15:54–16:00
- “It can minimize fine lines just by hydration”16:06–16:12
- “Put these in the refrigerator and apply them chilled. It will definitely help depuff if you do that. Just the cold temperature alone is what does the depuffing”16:17–16:20
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: what's worth buying? - May 11, 2026
- “I can vouch for the brand Abib. Like they have not let me down yet”5:08–5:12
- “You want intense hydration, moisturization, smoothing. They deliver. They deliver results”5:14–5:18
- “Put these in the refrigerator though and when you get ready to use them, pop them on there at a chilled temperature. That's really going to get you the depuffing”5:19–5:30
- “These have D potassium glycerizate, which is licorice root, and that's soothing, anti-inflammatory, helps calm redness, and it also helps with dark spots”5:36–5:51
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco for best anti-aging and Korean skincare - Dec 8, 2025
- “I can also vouch for the Perricone MD Firming Eye Cream. Yes, I can. I have used this before”5:51–5:57
- “It's nice, but like honestly, use this around your eyes one day, use a regular facial moisturizer around your eyes the next day, and come back and report back if you notice a marked difference because I call your bluff on that one. That's just a moisturizer in a smaller jar”6:05–6:19
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco for best anti-aging and Korean skincare - Dec 8, 2025
- “In my review of this eye balm, I critiqued the price point. I thought it was a bit steep”16:59–17:04
- “I have continued to use it and one thing I will say is it's lasting a long time. It's nice”17:04–17:09
- “I kind of can get down with this is I thought it was a good um concealer primer”17:16–17:21
- “But this is nice”
- “I get the popularity, but I don't know that it's something that I would go out of my way to have in my routine”17:39–17:44
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “This has caffeine, which can help to improve the appearance of under-eye puffiness, along with peptides again, going to be moisturizing”8:31–8:36
- “I don't think that's a really good deal because caffeine-containing eye creams, you can get a better value on one of those somewhere else”10:00–10:04
- “At $23.88 per ounce, I don't know that it's worth it”10:20–10:25
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: What's worth buying? - Mar 10, 2026
- “These have niacinamide in them which is good for the moisture barrier”15:27–15:33
- “They have green tea which is good for delivering soothing antioxidants”15:30–15:39
- “The cold temperature may reduce puffiness and of course transepidermal water loss is going to be reduced because of the occlusion”15:39–15:44
- “These have fragrance in them, however, which I, you know, I already point out I don't care for fragrance in facial skin care products, but I really hate it in anything directed towards the delicate eyelid area. It's just begging for problems”16:15–16:21
- “$27.99. I'm not excited about these”16:33–16:40
- Source: Best Costco Skincare Right Now | Dermatologist Shopping Guide - Jul 6, 2026
- “Niacinamide, the workhorse of the skin care industry”0:05–0:10
- “It's good for reducing oxidative stress”0:29–0:32
- “It's good for helping with dark spots, redness, skin yellowing, which tends to be prominent around the eyes and is related to glycation”0:35–0:41
- “This also has some peptides which are likely going to be hydrating”0:55–1:00
- “We have a precision applicator. Always nice to be precise”
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco for best anti-aging and Korean skincare - Dec 8, 2025
- “Abib, you guys know, is a Korean brand that I really like. Like there are numerous Abib products that I'm a huge fan of”10:20–10:27
- “PDRN however, that is just a marketing buzzword as far as I'm concerned right now. No way in heck PDRN applied to the skin is doing anything for you”10:56–11:04
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: What's worth buying? - Mar 10, 2026
- “This is a niacinamide containing moisturizer that you can put around your eyes”12:33–12:38
- “Niacinamide is really good for the moisture barrier, and also shows promise for helping with glycation, which tends to show up actually around delicate eyelid skin”12:38–12:46
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: What's worth buying? - Mar 10, 2026
- “I think it is a great affordable dupe for a super popular expensive exfoliant”
- “It has lactic acid in it and it has some other alpha hydroxy acids. It's a lightweight hydrating milky toner”
- “You get quite a bit of product in this bottle”
- “It does effectively hydrate and gently gently exfoliate rough skin texture”
- “This is a great option not only for rejuvenating dry dull rough skin texture”
- “It can be used on the body, but it's also really wonderful if you have keratosis pilaris”
- “This does what that does, but much less expensive. Very good formulation. Highly recommend that, and it's on sale”
- Source: Dermatologist's top Amazon big spring sale skincare deals 2026 - Mar 25, 2026
- “It's the Abib barrier jelly. It builds itself as a mask but really it's an amazing glycerin base skin protectant”12:51–12:59
- “It's a very thick, rich, clear, colorless, fragrance-free jelly of glycerin as well as lactobacillus and rice ferment”12:59–13:08
- “It's not greasy but it is sticky, so when you put it on just be prepared it's sticky and it takes a while for it to sink down and dry down”13:25–13:34
- “Not only is it great for barrier recovery but because it is glycerin it's hydrating, so it really plumps up and smooths the skin surface so the following morning when you wake up your skin is just radiant, glowy”13:48–13:56
- “It doesn't form those little dry fine lines as prominently, I should say, because this product is just really amazing at retaining moisture and protecting the skin from irritant and water loss”14:00–14:08
- “It has been a Korean skincare discovery that I keep going back to over and over again. I will recommend and recommend over and over because it is that good”14:14–14:20
- “This is the product that really can get you over that hump of sensitivity and discomfort for sure”14:22–14:28
- Source: Korean Skincare for Healing the Skin Barrier - Feb 21, 2025
- “I absolutely adore this brand's film-forming masks”0:20–0:26
- “It dries down and forms this semi-transparent adherent film”0:58–1:04
- “It's very comfortable to wear”
- “It stays in place”
- “It does take a bit of time for it to dry down, so you do need to be a bit patient with it, which honestly is one of the reasons why I don't end up doing these a lot more often”1:13–1:20
- “Whenever I do, I always, always wake up the following morning and my skin is hydrated, plump, dewy”1:24–1:30
- “It's an excellent way to calm the skin, soothe the skin, get some targeted improvement in overall skin tone and clarity via certain ingredients”1:30–1:34
- “This particular variant of their mask contains ceramides, which are part of skin's natural lipids”1:39–1:44
- “Applying ceramides to the skin helps your skin to get back on track as far as barrier repair”1:44–1:51
- “It also has niacinamide, which targets redness, discoloration, and helps improve the moisture barrier”1:51–1:57
- “It contains compounds from licorice root to calm and reduce redness”1:57–2:02
- “It also has a variety of forms of hyaluronic acid to improve water content in skin's outermost layer”2:02–2:07
- “You can comfortably wear this to bed at night”2:09–2:13
- “It's a great thing to do the evening before maybe you have a big meeting and you want to look your best or maybe you have a photo shoot or something of that nature, a big party, a big celebration”2:12–2:17
- “I also just really enjoy doing these as a way to unwind and relax”
- Source: Amazon Prime Day skincare deals I actually recommend - Jun 23, 2026
- “PDRN nonsense. It's a PDRN and skincare is not doing anything, but these are really good just in general”18:12–18:17
- “They're all really good for reducing water loss and hydrating the skin”18:22–18:27
- “It's impressive how comfortable these masks are to wear”18:27–18:33
- “They do deliver a pack of punch. A pack of punch. I don't even know what that is. Like a juice box of hydration. You do see a visible improvement”19:02–19:08
- “The following morning, your skin is just like provided you tolerated it and it wasn't irritating. At least my personal experience using these, they do deliver they do deliver results”19:13–19:19
- “Now this is steep. $69.99 for the 24 pack. But if you already know you like these, I don't think that's too too bad of a splurge, I guess, because they are on the pricier side”19:23–19:29
- Source: Best Costco Skincare Right Now | Dermatologist Shopping Guide - Jul 6, 2026
- “I actually love these”4:50–4:52
- “It's a mask that you put on and then as it dries down, it forms this adherent film. You can sleep with these on. They don't budge. They're actually really comfortable”4:56–5:04
- “When you take these off, without a doubt, your skin is hydrated. It's got that glassy, bouncy, dewy, elastic look to it”5:16–5:23
- “I love these”
- “I really see a just an improvement”7:17–7:22
- “I love these, but I rarely ever do them because they are a time commitment”7:35–7:40
- “It takes several hours for this thing to dry down”7:44–7:51
- “I just don't end up doing them nearly as much as I should because I enjoy them. I really do”8:17–8:22
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: what's worth buying? - May 11, 2026
- “Check out one that I recommend is the De La Cruz sulfur mask”4:05–4:15
- “You can use it as a leave-on treatment overnight or you can just put it on, leave it on for 20 minutes and then rinse it off”4:13–4:17
- “Again, make sure you put a moisturizer on afterwards. It can be a bit drying”4:19–4:23
- “And a word of warning, if you've never used sulfur, it does smell a little bit like eggs”4:23–4:26
- Source: 6 Skincare Ingredient Combos That Work Better Together - Apr 24, 2026
- “I've used I've reviewed this Biodance Collagen Real Deep Mask. These are fun”8:52–8:57
- “Once this goes on your face, you've got to wait hours for it to start to slowly dry down into a transparent adherent film. Once it dries down, it does not budge”9:10–9:22
- “You can sleep with this on your face. To reduce transepidermal water loss, which is greater when you sleep at night”9:28–9:38
- “The collagen is very hydrating. I enjoy these. I think these are good”9:53–9:58
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco for best anti-aging and Korean skincare - Dec 8, 2025
- “So, kojic acid targets hyperpigmentation by chelating copper, which is necessary for the enzyme tyrosinase to go bonkers and make unwanted pigment”5:21–5:29
- “So, those of you have oily skin, the kaolin in this can help absorb some extra sebum from the surface of the skin”5:49–5:53
- “We got niacinamide, okay. Niacinamide dances on in the pigment pathway in a slightly different mechanism. So, you're getting a two-hitter there”6:14–6:19
- “Plus, for those of you who are oily, you got you got the clay in there”6:31–6:37
- Source: Dollar Tree Skincare Reviewed by a Dermatologist - Jul 27, 2026
- “I find they help depuff, brighten the under-eye area”2:55–2:59
- “Chondrus crispus is really hydrating”3:05–3:09
- Source: Dermatologist reviews new Dollar Tree skincare January 2026 - Jan 19, 2026
- “One of my all-time favorite sunscreens that I discovered in 2025”11:41–11:47
- “This formula, however, is amazing”12:07–12:11
- “Super lightweight, very hydrating, not greasy, doesn't burn or sting around the eyes, SPF 50, water resistant 80 minutes”12:09–12:17
- “Love this. Love it”12:17–12:23
- “It's one of the best facial sunscreens that has come out in the past couple of years in the US market”12:20–12:25
- “As far as the aesthetics, the performance, it looks great”12:27–12:32
- “It's easy to apply, doesn't sting for me at least, highly, highly recommend”12:30–12:36
- Source: Amazon Prime Day skincare deals I actually recommend - Jun 23, 2026
- “This is a chemical sunscreen, water resistant, 80 minutes”12:28–12:32
- “This is a fluid formula”
- “This is shiny, but I have no issue with the shininess personally”12:13–12:21
- “I find that it does kind of diminish after some time, after it's had adequate time to dry”12:19–12:26
- “I never have any issue putting makeup on over this”12:26–12:30
- “It does not burn or sting around the eyes whatsoever”12:30–12:34
- “Nor does it seep into the eyes”12:32–12:38
- “That's an advantage of water resistant formulas, especially in humid climates where you start sweating at the drop of a hat”12:36–12:41
- “This has been excellent here and I highly recommend it if you don't mind the shininess”12:44–12:48
- “I have loved so much”13:13–13:15
- “It's my new favorite La Roche-Posay sunscreen for the face”
- Source: Sunscreen empties dermatologist review SPF 50 favorites and fails - Apr 18, 2026
- “One of my all-time favorite sunscreens for both face and body is this one from Bondi Sands”2:41–2:49
- “It's fragrance-free”2:51–2:55
- “It's pretty affordable”
- “It's deeply hydrating”2:53–2:57
- “It doesn't burn or sting around the eyes”2:53–2:58
- “It's comfortable to wear”2:57–3:01
- “It's comfortable to reapply”2:58–3:03
- “It's also moisturizing without being greasy or heavy”2:58–3:06
- “It claims to offer 72 hours of hydration”3:03–3:08
- “I personally like using this a lot on my legs throughout the summer months”3:08–3:14
- “It's just kind of like putting on a body moisturizer in the morning”3:52–3:56
- “It's kind of like a two for one”3:52–3:55
- “I also like using this on the face”4:01–4:05
- Source: Best sunscreens for active lifestyles 2025 - Jul 7, 2025
- “This is a long-standing favorite of mine”0:45–0:50
- “It's very soothing, hydrating, not the least bit greasy or shiny”1:01–1:09
- “It's an excellent everyday moisturizer”1:07–1:11
- “It has these compounds from Centella which have been shown actually to be supportive of healing processes”1:09–1:16
- “This is probably I want to say tube number three, four, I don't even know at this point of this particular sunscreen”1:51–1:58
- “It's really great as a daily facial moisturizer and if you're going to wear makeup over it, you will be quite happy because it's a really great base for makeup”1:58–2:04
- Source: Sunscreen empties dermatologist review SPF 50 favorites and fails - Apr 18, 2026
- “I reviewed this a couple of months ago really have enjoyed it I'm on my second bottle at this point”10:45–10:53
- “This formula is a bit more lightweight but also very hydrating very moisturizing really good for dry skin sensitivity”11:03–11:10
- “It has hyaluronic acid which helps with moisture retention and it has beta glucan a humectant so really wonderful hydrating more lightweight formula”11:10–11:19
- Source: Korean Skincare for Healing the Skin Barrier - Feb 21, 2025
- “The filters in this are amazing. All right, excellent broadspectctrum UV protection”15:57–16:01
- “The overall formula is so nice for a sunscreen. It is a gel, but it's hydrating at the same time”16:06–16:15
- “It's a chemical sunscreen. It doesn't burn or sting. It's very, very, very, very easy to tolerate on eyelid skin where you need to be putting sunscreen”16:15–16:20
- “This is particularly good for oily skin because it is so lightweight. But if you have dry skin, don't hesitate to get this one either”16:27–16:31
- “Sweat will evaporate through this. No problem. You will not overheat and you will not have any issue reapplying it every 2 hours while you are outdoors”16:33–16:40
- “I'm so happy I repurchased it. I have already been using it a ton again because I just love it”16:44–16:48
- “Zero white cast. If you have a deeper skin tone, you live somewhere hot, humid, you're real oily, you're real shiny, this is the one to try”16:48–16:52
- Source: Dermatologist Reviews New Korean Skincare Worth Buying - Apr 17, 2026
- “I kind of think this whole line is great”4:33–4:37
- “Great in general for sensitive, dry skin”4:37–4:43
- “Very few jazzy ingredients that could potentially irritate”4:39–4:47
- “Fragrance-free, of course”4:45–4:48
- “This sunscreen is super super dewy”
- “I actually love it”
- “It's not greasy though”
- “It's super moisturizing”
- “It has panthenol”
- “It also has niacinamide, hyaluronic acid, and peptides, which all are great for moisturizing the skin”5:27–5:33
- “This sunscreen is a fun one”
- “If you don't like dewy finishes, you're not going to like this”6:07–6:14
- “It kind of gives you that glowy beaming star bright, starlight, first star I see tonight effect”6:14–6:19
- Source: Sunscreen empties dermatologist review SPF 50 favorites and fails - Apr 18, 2026
Variant: SPF 40 / MP 200
- “Beauty of Joseon, a Korean brand that I have yet to find a bad product from this brand”4:26–4:34
- “Lightweight fluid formula, doesn't pill, it doesn't get all chalky”4:59–5:07
- “It's smooth”5:03–5:09
- “It comes in a variety of tints. I want to say like 12 different shades”5:07–5:12
- “Fragrance-free as a side note”5:16–5:20
- “It does not have a heavy cast”
- “It does require a bit of effort to spread on the skin. There's a bit of streakiness as you're putting it on in the beginning, but relative to mineral sunscreens in general, the spread is not too bad”5:31–5:37
- “It's a thin fluid”
- “I love the tint on this”5:47–5:51
- “I got MP 200 and that has worked out really well for me”5:53–5:57
- “I was able to tolerate this around my eyes, no problem”
- “The iron oxides may protect against visible light, namely HEV wavelengths in the blue light essentially from the sun”6:08–6:13
- Source: Amazon Prime Day skincare deals I actually recommend - Jun 23, 2026
- “It has to be one of the least expensive per unit sunscreens”
- “It's a chemical sunscreen, it's water resistant”
- “It's not heavy on the surface of the skin. It's breathable. It's lightweight”
- “It does not leave a white cast”
- “My one gripe with this sunscreen is that it does have fragrance”
- “The fragrance is not super strong”
- “I think this is an excellent option, not only for the body, but you can use this on the face”
- “It's hydrating. It's moisturizing, but it's not heavy”
- Source: Dermatologist's top Amazon big spring sale skincare deals 2026 - Mar 25, 2026
- “My go-to sunscreen stick is the Abib Airy Sunstick”
- “I discovered this last year, and it is wonderful”
- “It's a chemical sunscreen. It's water-resistant”
- “There is zero cast”
- “It doesn't feel heavy or greasy on the skin whatsoever”
- “I love that it's water-resistant, making it even better for use around the eyes”
- “This is such a nice design because, first of all, it is a wide base, so it really helps to give you a good spread efficiently and cut down on skip areas”
- “It's slim, and it has this curvature to it. Very easy to use around the eyes”
- “This serves as a great primer for your concealer”
- “This is a great under eye balm for just that, and you're getting excellent sun protection, fragrance-free”
- Source: Dermatologist's top Amazon big spring sale skincare deals 2026 - Mar 25, 2026
- “It comes in an SPF 60 and an SPF 100”
- “Higher SPF 100 ends up being better at protecting your skin from sunburn just because of the nature of how people apply”7:56–8:01
- “The La Roche-Posay Melt-In Sunscreen Milk has been a long-standing favorite”8:15–8:18
- “It works really well on the face, especially if you're someone who has more oily, acne prone skin”
- “No alcohol in it”
- “It has panthenol, a B vitamin that's very moisturizing”8:27–8:31
- “It's got silica to help with kind of oiliness and shine”8:29–8:33
- “It also has dimethicone which helps it to be lightweight and breathable”8:31–8:37
- Source: Best sunscreens for active lifestyles 2025 - Jul 7, 2025
- “This is a chemical sunscreen. There is no white cast. It is very rich, it is a thicker formula”9:55–10:04
- “It also has niacinamide, which is going to be good for supporting the needs of the barrier. It's an antioxidant, so helpful for warding off oxidative stress in the setting of UV exposure, helpful for redness”10:13–10:17
- “It's very rich and thick in comparison to many other Korean sunscreens that I have reviewed”10:33–10:38
- Source: Korean Skincare for Healing the Skin Barrier - Feb 21, 2025
- “This claims to contain caffeine, which again, under the eyes can help with puffiness, but it's also an antioxidant”11:25–11:33
- “This has alcohol, which a lot of people are afraid of, but I love, especially in sunscreens. It's not drying if the formula is balanced with other moisturizing components. It helps to create a quick dry, breathable finish”11:33–11:40
- “This does have fragrance, so not an option for those of you who are allergic”11:49–11:55
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: What's worth buying? - Mar 10, 2026
- “I have been trying out and really liking their new UV Pro Sport”8:43–8:51
- “The UV Pro Sport brings a little bit more to the table as far as also including some of the things that you look for in a moisturizer”8:51–8:57
- “It has sodium hyaluronate which is hyaluronic acid, so that's hydrating”8:59–9:03
- “It has niacinamide, which I really like in sunscreen”9:09–9:13
- “Niacinamide is wonderful for combating some of the oxidative stress that is a result of environmental exposures, including UV, but also pollution, infrared radiation”9:15–9:20
- “It's another great option from La Roche-Posay for active lifestyles, for sport, high endurance formula”9:55–10:00
- “I've worn it on my face, no burning, stinging around the eyes”10:26–10:30
- Source: Best sunscreens for active lifestyles 2025 - Jul 7, 2025
- “This I loved”
- “The feel, the finish is a little thicker in comparison to that skin 1004”2:34–2:39
- “This has tranexamic acid applied topically shows a lot of promise for helping to improve the skin barrier as well as reduce redness”2:50–2:57
- “This also has niacinamide which I love”14:36–14:41
- “It's another one that's really good for helping the moisture barrier”
- “This is easy easy to use around your eyes”
- “It's very moisturizing”
- “It's not heavy”
- “It's not greasy”
- Source: Sunscreen empties dermatologist review SPF 50 favorites and fails - Apr 18, 2026
- “Eucerin has a body sunscreen that I talk about anytime we talk about body sunscreens because it is really good”10:30–10:34
- “Hyaluronic acid in it or sodium hyaluronate which is good for improving moisture content in the skin”
- “It also has compounds from licorice root”10:43–10:47
- “Licorice root is kind of an alternative if you will to niacinamide”10:45–10:54
- “It has been shown to be helpful for hyperpigmentation, but also really helpful for redness and for people who have eczema-prone skin”
- “It also has sodium ascorbyl phosphate which is a stable form of vitamin C that may help reduce the burden of oxidative stress”11:08–11:17
- “This one has a little bit more of a deep hydration and really makes the skin look a little glowy and bouncy”
- “It does help improve subtly the firmness of the top layers of the skin”11:33–11:40
- Source: Best sunscreens for active lifestyles 2025 - Jul 7, 2025
- “When it comes to the body, this is a great one to think about”13:55–14:03
- “70 is good”
- “The fragrance in this is not a Neutrogena hit you in the face headache inducer, it's not unpleasant for the body”
- “It's super quick dry”
- “If you're somebody who sweats a lot, you live somewhere humid, tropical, and you have really oily skin, this is a great one to consider”14:25–14:30
- “I use this comfortably on my face, no problem”14:52–14:56
- “This has been a great one on the neck as well”
- “It's not going to have that greasy greasiness”15:25–15:29
- “It's got silica, it's got the aluminum starch and it has dimethicone which allows for good evaporation of sweat while also reducing water loss”15:32–15:36
- Source: Best sunscreens for active lifestyles 2025 - Jul 7, 2025
- “I also suggest a hybrid sunscreen from DRMTLGY. This is a great everyday facial moisturizer and it has niacinamide in it which is good for the redness of rosacea and also helps to address the moisture barrier and calm down inflammation”7:20–7:27
- Source: Best skincare for redness from rosacea - Jul 17, 2024
- “This is another go-to for me”
- “It has niacinamide”
- “This one is a little bit more in keeping with the skin 1004 texture-wise, a lot more lightweight, not a rich cream, more of a lightweight gel lotion, borderline gel, I should say”7:26–7:31
- “The birch juice is full of hydrating, soothing compounds”7:37–7:45
- “This really is great not only for the entire face, but of course, you want to be taking the sunscreen down to the vulnerable neck skin”7:42–7:47
- “This is a great option”9:04–9:06
- Source: Sunscreen empties dermatologist review SPF 50 favorites and fails - Apr 18, 2026
- “The cast on this is very impressive for a mineral formula”10:49–10:54
- “It's moisturizing, not the least bit greasy or shiny”10:54–11:00
- “It also does not peel at all, which is wonderful”10:56–11:02
- “Sometimes mineral sunscreens, they get a little flaky, and when you try and put makeup on over them, they make a mess. Not the case with this whatsoever”11:00–11:06
- “It's got ceramides as do all of CeraVe's products”
- “This product is great under makeup”11:32–11:36
- “It's not water resistant”
- Source: Sunscreen empties dermatologist review SPF 50 favorites and fails - Apr 18, 2026
Variant: Non-Tinted
- “What I like about this is it has a green tint to it, which is great for color correction of redness”9:21–9:26
- “This also has some antioxidants in it, which are helpful for soothing the skin”9:26–9:33
- “This would be a great formula for anyone who likes mineral sunscreens, but does not want that chalky, thick, pasty texture that many mineral sunscreens can offer”9:33–9:37
- “It's got a smooth glide on the skin”9:49–9:54
- “The cast on me is not noticeable”
- “I love using this as a makeup base, and I find the green color correction in this is quite good”10:07–10:11
- “It really helps hydrate and then the green helps to even out overall skin tone quite a bit by masking some underlying patches of redness”10:11–10:19
- “If you have seborrheic dermatitis, I think this would be a great option as well just for moisturizing and protecting the skin and getting some cosmetic color correction with that green tint”10:21–10:27
- Source: Sunscreen empties dermatologist review SPF 50 favorites and fails - Apr 18, 2026
- “This I actually have I'm almost finished with it. I really have liked it”16:23–16:28
- “Um but it's expensive. It does have a very dewy finish to it, but it's great under makeup”16:28–16:33
- “I think they did a pretty good job with this formula overall”16:33–16:37
- “I would 10 out of 10 repurchase it if it weren't $40 here at Walmart. That's expensive”16:37–16:44
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “I really love”
- “It's very similar to the Supergoop Unseen sunscreen, but a fraction of the price”0:52–0:56
- Source: Sunscreen empties dermatologist review SPF 50 favorites and fails - Apr 18, 2026
- “They have a new sunny body lotion that's also fragrance-free, SPF 60”4:09–4:17
- “Water resistant 80 minutes, fragrance free”4:21–4:25
- “The newer one, it's a little bit more emollient, like it's got a little bit more of a glossy saucy shine and shimmer to it”4:27–4:34
- “The sunny one is great for protecting your skin”4:36–4:41
- “When you're going to be flossing and bossing and you want your skin to have a little glow, a little hydration, a little ooh, don't you look good?”4:39–4:46
- “The newer one, I don't know that it is as comfortable to wear during endurance sports”
- “It's a little less breathable, I would say, in comparison to this one”5:18–5:21
- Source: Best sunscreens for active lifestyles 2025 - Jul 7, 2025
- “Neutrogena pure screen it is a tinted mineral sunscreen water resistant that would be another great option and it comes in light medium medium deep and deep shades”7:04–7:09
- Source: Best skincare for redness from rosacea - Jul 17, 2024
- “And then the Equate version is also great”4:49–4:53
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “This is not the one that I used to use years ago when I first started on YouTube. I was doing the Bioré UV watery essence, a Japanese sunscreen. I really like”17:54–17:58
- “This is formulated for the American market. So it's got the standard American chemical sunscreen ingredients”18:02–18:08
- “It does have a fragrance”18:11–18:14
- “Doesn't appear to be water resistant. So got to be careful because it may run into your eyes more readily since it's not”18:32–18:37
- “Sometimes chemical sunscreens, if they sneak on into your eye area, they can really burn your eyes quite a bit”18:39–18:43
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: What's worth buying? - Mar 10, 2026
- “I do like the Banana Boat Sport, provided it does have fragrance, so if you're allergic, move on. But it's a good option”4:41–4:47
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “Cetaphil has a anti-redness relief SPF 40 moisturizer it's a mineral tinted sunscreen that is a great option for rosacea”6:27–6:34
- “It is kind of thick, chalky, and it also is a tint that is not going to be acceptable for all skin tones”6:52–7:02
- Source: Best skincare for redness from rosacea - Jul 17, 2024
- “I discovered that using the Aib sunscreen stick much it does the same thing, but it's putting behind water resistant sunscreen”17:21–17:29
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “It's fragrance-free”
- “It's kind of like the Hydro Boost gel cream, the older formula before they changed it into two formulas”9:53–9:58
- “The thing about these RoC moisturizers is that they have marine extracts, which are really good hydrators”9:58–10:05
- “Definitely recommend that. It's a good price here”10:06–10:10
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: what's worth buying? - May 11, 2026
- “It's very rich, it's very thick, very similar ingredient profile both of these free of fragrance”6:42–6:53
- “This cream is excellent in that situation because if you've ever been there you know not only is it very uncomfortable but also your neck starts to look well not as youthful as you might like when the skin becomes dry due to an impaired barrier”7:13–7:21
- “It's not greasy, it's not oppressively heavy but it definitely is rich. It's really good for just really coming in and stepping up to the needs of what your skin is looking for when you have sensitivity, redness, all of those manifestations of an impaired barrier”7:26–7:31
- Source: Korean Skincare for Healing the Skin Barrier - Feb 21, 2025
- “These are great”
- “Colloidal oatmeal has the ability to improve moisture content. It's a humectant. It also can create a lightweight film on the skin to reduce transepidermal water loss and it's got avenanthramides, which are anti-inflammatory”10:41–10:44
- “It's really, really good for eczema”10:15–10:20
- “It's a skin protectant, so it will protect the skin from irritants”
- “They're both fragrance free”
- “The non-rich, lighter blue tube... you may prefer to lean into that for the summer”
- “They go on a little bit streaky, not as bad as the AmLactin we just talked about, but they do go on a little bit streaky”
- “Overall, they leave the skin nice and moisturized, and the hydration, I would say, lasts about 48 hours”14:44–14:50
- “I think these are fantastic. Honestly, Prequel does a really good job”
- Source: Body care empties a dermatologist would buy again - Jun 16, 2026
- “I love this. $14.99, y'all, for the two jars”6:46–6:52
- “Yeah, you can use this on the face”6:50–6:54
- “If you get this now, it'll carry you through the rest of summer and well into the fall and winter probably, unless you moisturize like I do, aka liberally, in which case it'll probably last you maybe to the end of the summer, getting into like maybe October, best case scenario”6:54–6:58
- Source: Best Costco Skincare Right Now | Dermatologist Shopping Guide - Jul 6, 2026
- “If you have an impaired barrier, or you're looking for a barrier cream, then you definitely want to go with the richer Auto Ceramide Cream”18:43–18:46
- “With the Auto Ceramide Cream, it has these little spheres throughout it. And then, as you rub it on the skin, those dissolve into the skin to deliver ceramides and lipid-supporting ingredients to help with the barrier”18:58–19:02
- “Very, very good formula”19:07–19:10
- Source: Amazon Prime Day skincare deals I actually recommend - Jun 23, 2026
Variant: Fragrance-Free
- “I have been recommending for years and years and years, the fragrance-free one”6:46–6:51
- “I swear it has this instant plumping hydrating effect”6:51–6:56
- “And it likely has to do with the hyaluronic acid, which helps to improve the dryness, the irritation that one might experience from their very effective stabilized retinol”6:54–7:01
- “That's slow release, sustained action”7:04–7:08
- “That's a great formula with hyaluronic acid”7:07–7:11
- Source: 6 Skincare Ingredient Combos That Work Better Together - Apr 24, 2026
- “It's a great moisturizer, lightweight, but deeply hydrating with the hyaluronic acid”0:17–0:24
- “This is normally $29.99 for the two jars. Guess what? It is $8 off this month, you guys. So, that makes it $21.99”0:21–0:29
- Source: Best Costco Skincare Right Now | Dermatologist Shopping Guide - Jul 6, 2026
- “Their retinols are generally speaking quite good. Very stable formulas, good R&D”9:06–9:13
- “I've visited the Procter & Gamble facilities. I've seen where they actually do penetration and testing for getting into the skin of their retinol and their niacinamide. I mean, they really put it through quite a bit of testing”9:13–9:19
- “It's excellent”
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: what's worth buying? - May 11, 2026
- “I consider it to be a dupe of La Mer because it has these algae extracts that are super hydrating”2:01–2:07
- “I ended up really liking it”2:14–2:16
- “This is a really good moisturizer if you have oily skin and you want something rich but not heavy”2:35–2:42
- “It's very lightweight but deeply hydrating”2:42–2:45
- “I ended up using it a lot on the face, neck, and also arms and legs”
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco for best anti-aging and Korean skincare - Dec 8, 2025
- “This Torriden dive-in soothing cream is excellent”4:28–4:32
- “It's very lightweight. Hyaluronic acid. No niacinamide in this. Great if you have oily skin”4:35–4:43
- “You don't want something heavy. You like a hydrating gel. I've really enjoyed this”4:43–4:48
- “This is a good thing to get here in my opinion. I've used it. I've got it currently in my rotation and I can say that this is good”4:55–5:01
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco for best anti-aging and Korean skincare - Dec 8, 2025
- “This is an amazing retinol, fragrance free”2:16–2:26
- “The retinol in this is pretty slow release, gentle, but stable and effective”3:22–3:29
- “Really good option here at Costco”3:27–3:31
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: What's worth buying? - Mar 10, 2026
Variant: Gel Cream
- “This is a little thicker, and it's a nice gel cream”11:38–11:44
- “I love that these are fragrance-free”
- “You get the benefits of the ingredient at a $1.25 price point, accessible”11:48–11:53
- Source: Dermatologist reviews new Dollar Tree skincare January 2026 - Jan 19, 2026
- “I suggest Vanicream's lightweight lotion, very easy to tolerate on the face and can also be used on the body”4:21–4:28
- Source: Best skincare for redness from rosacea - Jul 17, 2024
- “The cream is not just a thick version of the toner. No, no, no, no, no. It's actually a very lightweight gel texture”4:36–4:43
- “Any one of these products would be wonderful for supporting the needs of the skin barrier, calming the skin, and helping to support clearance of uneven skin tone, just brighten up and smooth skin texture”5:53–6:00
- “They're all very lightweight. They're not oily. They're not greasy”
- “All the products in this line, as well as everything I'm reviewing, are fragrance-free”
- “This line is great for anyone, but it's especially nice for people who have acne prone skin that lends itself to uneven skin tone as it's healing”6:02–6:07
- Source: Dermatologist Reviews New Korean Skincare Worth Buying - Apr 17, 2026
- “This is a richer gel cream but it's still very lightweight richer than the tikka gel cream that we talked about earlier”11:43–11:47
- “The key ingredients here are going to be that poly glutamic acid along with sodium hyaluronate the salt of hyaluronic acid. Plus the soothing and anti-inflammatory nyioinomide and licorice root”11:49–11:55
- “This is very hydrating, very soothing. It really helps to improve overall skin texture”12:04–12:08
- “Using a moisturizer like this really yields a nice sustained increase in water content in the skin”12:07–12:15
- “Those little fine lines that are solely related to dehydration will just disappear”12:24–12:29
- “Hyperpigmentation also becomes less obvious when you optimize water content just through light scattering”12:13–12:16
- “When you have improved water content in the outermost layers of the skin... you get a plump outermost layer. When the skin is plump, it's filled with hydration, it's bouncy, it's luminous, it's glowy, the diameter of the pore naturally looks less prominent”12:53–12:58
- “Hydration is key for cutting down on blackheads and white heads. Don't underestimate that”13:46–13:50
- Source: Dermatologist Reviews New Korean Skincare Worth Buying - Apr 17, 2026
- “This is a fragrance-free moisturizer”2:24–2:27
- “Centella is one of the few ingredients that shows promise for improving the appearance of stretch marks”2:37–2:44
- “Centella is laden with anti-inflammatory compounds”
- “Topically it does show promise for both redness as well as improving the moisture barrier”
- “This is looking promising”4:09–4:12
- “SKIN1004 is another Korean brand that I think is definitely worth it”4:32–4:37
- “I would go with this”4:41–4:42
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: what's worth buying? - May 11, 2026
- “This is a fragrance-free facial moisturizer”1:02–1:06
- “It has niacinamide, workhorse of the skin care industry”1:09–1:13
- “I love Beauty of Joseon. I think they're a great brand”1:48–1:52
- “This is one I'm willing to bet is quite good”
- “Rice bran water, very hydrating”1:52–2:00
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: what's worth buying? - May 11, 2026
- “Cetaphil has a anti-redness relief SPF 40 moisturizer it's a mineral tinted sunscreen that is a great option for rosacea”6:27–6:34
- “It is kind of thick, chalky, and it also is a tint that is not going to be acceptable for all skin tones”6:52–7:02
- Source: Best skincare for redness from rosacea - Jul 17, 2024
- “They honestly do have a lot of R&D behind there”3:51–3:56
- “I was really impressed with the R&D, actually”4:09–4:13
- “These things are kind of on the expensive side”4:11–4:15
- “Niacinamide facial moisturizers are kind of a dime a dozen, and I believe this one has fragrance, as well”4:25–4:30
- “You don't need to spend big bucks for a ceramide niacinamide hyaluronic acid-containing moisturizer”4:35–4:42
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: What's worth buying? - Mar 10, 2026
- “Yeah, you want something to really reduce transepidermal water loss? You have it here”3:46–3:50
- “And these are fragrance-free”3:50–3:55
- Source: Dollar Tree Skincare Reviewed by a Dermatologist - Jul 27, 2026
- “GBC knows that people like rosewater spray, so they have that here. Some people find them soothing, but a lot of what people claim about them is largely anecdotal”11:32–11:40
- “This has fragrance, so again, if you're allergic, guess where it'll show up first? Eyelids”11:42–11:50
- “As you spray this on the face, it'll land on your eyelids and get sucked up close to delicate eyelid skin when you blink, the accordion-like contraction of the eye muscles. And you probably get eyelid dermatitis wouldn't surprise me”11:50–11:53
- Source: Dollar Tree Skincare Reviewed by a Dermatologist - Jul 27, 2026
- “A cooling overnight renewal gel with retinol. Ooh, this looks interesting”9:47–9:52
- “You don't have to be in menopause to benefit from something like this”9:52–9:57
- “This has menthol in it, which will tingle and help distract the little nerves that produce itch, but also can be irritating”9:57–10:01
- “If you have rosacea, I'd be really careful with this. Like someone with rosacea might use this and get a lot of irritation, burning, and stinging and be like, 'Ooh, I can't use retinol.' I'd be more than willing to bet it's actually the menthol because retinol takes a while to irritate your skin”10:04–10:10
- Source: Dollar Tree Skincare Reviewed by a Dermatologist - Jul 27, 2026
- “The hydrating jelly cream mulberry fruit, which is also good for hyperpigmentation”7:08–7:16
- “This one's scented”
- “Although, the fragrance can cause irritation for some people. It's a common allergen in skin care”7:37–7:42
- Source: Dollar Tree Skincare Reviewed by a Dermatologist - Jul 27, 2026
- “It looks to be, you know, I've never used it, but just ingredient-wise, it's a peptide-containing scented moisturizer”8:01–8:06
- “The peptides, like I mentioned, you know, they can be helpful for moisturizing the skin, hydrating, and some peptides may do a little magic as far as collagen”8:09–8:12
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: What's worth buying? - Mar 10, 2026
- “This is like a hydrating gel lotion”13:49–13:56
- “It has ceramides, so good for the skin barrier”13:56–14:01
- Source: Dermatologist reviews new Dollar Tree skincare January 2026 - Jan 19, 2026
- “This is a long-standing favorite of mine”0:45–0:50
- “It's very soothing, hydrating, not the least bit greasy or shiny”1:01–1:09
- “It's an excellent everyday moisturizer”1:07–1:11
- “It has these compounds from Centella which have been shown actually to be supportive of healing processes”1:09–1:16
- “This is probably I want to say tube number three, four, I don't even know at this point of this particular sunscreen”1:51–1:58
- “It's really great as a daily facial moisturizer and if you're going to wear makeup over it, you will be quite happy because it's a really great base for makeup”1:58–2:04
- Source: Sunscreen empties dermatologist review SPF 50 favorites and fails - Apr 18, 2026
- “This is one I actually have been using for a while and I recently brought it back into my AM routine and I'm about 2/3 of the way finished with a bottle of it”
- “Azelaic acid is great for calming down redness, irritation”
- “It's helpful for people who have acne-prone skin and rosacea, and also for hyperpigmentation”
- “It really hits a lot of concerns and is generally well-tolerated”
- “What I like about this particular formula is not only do you have the azelaic acid in there, but you also have humectants, so it's very hydrating”
- “It's thin, it's lightweight, it's hydrating. It kind of preps the skin for whatever else you're going to use”
- “I have loved this, and I highly recommend it. It's one of my favorite azelaic acid products”
- Source: Dermatologist's top Amazon big spring sale skincare deals 2026 - Mar 25, 2026
- “Very minimal ingredient list which you know having a lot of ingredients in a product isn't necessarily a bad thing but it's nice to have a really simple formula especially when you may be very sensitive trying to keep your routine very minimal”4:55–4:59
- “This is so hydrating, so soothing. It is like a hug on your face”5:54–6:01
- “When you have an impaired barrier, products that you put on your face they are likely to sting, to burn. This is very much quite the opposite”
- “It's thin enough that it deeply hydrates and helps support the moisture needs of your skin but it's lightweight enough that you could layer something on over it”6:14–6:19
- Source: Korean Skincare for Healing the Skin Barrier - Feb 21, 2025
- “This claims to contain caffeine, which again, under the eyes can help with puffiness, but it's also an antioxidant”11:25–11:33
- “This has alcohol, which a lot of people are afraid of, but I love, especially in sunscreens. It's not drying if the formula is balanced with other moisturizing components. It helps to create a quick dry, breathable finish”11:33–11:40
- “This does have fragrance, so not an option for those of you who are allergic”11:49–11:55
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: What's worth buying? - Mar 10, 2026
- “It is an ascorbic acid serum, so that is brownie point number one because a lot of brands just skip the ascorbic acid and put in these derivatives that haven't really been shown to do what ascorbic acid does”
- “Neutrogena is a brand that has a lot of R&D behind their formulations. They take them into clinical studies”
- “It is an ascorbic acid serum that you can be confident in, but you're not shelling out that price point”
- “It's at an effective percentage strength, and it also has some other antioxidants in the formula that likely play a supporting role in stabilizing the ascorbic acid”
- “What I really love about this is two things. First of all, is gluconolactone, which is a polyhydroxy acid”
- “It also has this micropeptide that they actually worked quite a bit on developing for, I'm going to say, 15 years”
- “It has been taken into the clinic and tested on actual patients and shown to improve wrinkles and interestingly enough, lower facial sagging”
- “This is one that at baseline is affordable. It meets all the criteria for what I would consider a good vitamin C serum”
- “I've used an entire bottle. It didn't cause me irritation, nor did it change weird colors or discolor my skin”
- “All brownie points in favor of this as an affordable alternative to the C E Ferulic”
- Source: Dermatologist's top Amazon big spring sale skincare deals 2026 - Mar 25, 2026
- “I have used this product an entire bottle of it. I don't think I don't recall my bottle being that large. I really liked it”16:51–16:58
- “It's great to just freshen up the skin after you've cleansed before getting ready to do your skin care”16:58–17:04
- “It has some peptides in it and centella. So, anti-inflammatory and hydrating ingredients”17:04–17:11
- “It's not as thick or it's not thick and viscous like the Madagascar Centella Ampoule that I like so much from them. But it's really good”17:17–17:24
- “I felt like my skin tone brightened up a bit using it”17:28–17:33
- “I like this brand. Everything I've used has been very good quality”17:35–17:40
- “I did really enjoy”
- Source: Best Costco Skincare Right Now | Dermatologist Shopping Guide - Jul 6, 2026
- “It's of particular benefit for those of you who struggle with sensitivity”
- “This particular serum from Avène, the Cicalfate serum, it has an ingredient in it that can kind of address that specific aspect of sensitivity”
- “It's a fragrance-free serum. It's also hydrating, moisturizing”
- “If you have the symptoms of sensitivity, this is one to try out”
- Source: Dermatologist's top Amazon big spring sale skincare deals 2026 - Mar 25, 2026
- “The Paula's Choice Azelaic Acid Booster it's a great option”
- Source: Best skincare for redness from rosacea - Jul 17, 2024
- “A really great affordable tranexamic acid serum is from the brand Minimalist. It's a great option free of fragrance and it also has salicylic acid which may help smooth the skin surface”
- Source: Best skincare for redness from rosacea - Jul 17, 2024
- “It is likewise a liquid, but it is a little bit thicker. It's a very subtle textural difference, and once it's on your face, you really can't tell the difference between the two”3:05–3:12
- “These are not in any way, shape, or form heavy at all”3:16–3:20
- “This one is more focused on hydration and barrier support”3:20–3:24
- “This product also contains poly glutamic acid and gluconolactone as well as soluble collagen”3:30–3:36
- “These are ingredients that really support replenishment of moisture within the outermost layers of the skin”3:36–3:42
- “This one also includes licorice root extract, which likewise supports the clearance of dark marks, but is very soothing and helpful for redness and sensitive skin”4:27–4:32
- “Any one of these products would be wonderful for supporting the needs of the skin barrier, calming the skin, and helping to support clearance of uneven skin tone, just brighten up and smooth skin texture”5:53–6:00
- “If you were to get the entire line, you can layer them and take advantage of the different ingredient combinations in one routine”6:07–6:11
- “They're all very lightweight. They're not oily. They're not greasy”7:14–7:21
- “They don't cause the sunscreen that you layer on top to peel”7:20–7:25
- “All the products in this line, as well as everything I'm reviewing, are fragrance-free”7:37–7:44
- “This line is great for anyone, but it's especially nice for people who have acne prone skin that lends itself to uneven skin tone as it's healing”7:42–7:50
- Source: Dermatologist Reviews New Korean Skincare Worth Buying - Apr 17, 2026
- “It's very hydrating”
- “It actually shows promise for radiation dermatitis”7:35–7:41
- “It's not stringy. But, it is really hydrating”
- “Just the texture, it's nice”10:10–10:15
- “If you just want the ingredient snail mucin filtrate for its benefits, this would be a great option”10:41–10:45
- “It's a little tacky as it dries down”10:49–10:55
- Source: Dermatologist reviews new Dollar Tree skincare January 2026 - Jan 19, 2026
- “These help to improve water content skin's outermost layer”2:29–2:36
- “But what it does do is improve wrinkles uh in the armpit area. Probably by hydration. It's it's really good at doing that”3:20–3:28
- “I think it's a great ingredient. I wouldn't go out of my way to source it and pay top dollar for it. But you can get it here for a dollar 25”3:35–3:38
- Source: Dollar Tree Skincare Reviewed by a Dermatologist - Jul 27, 2026
- “This is pretty good. It's a hyaluronic acid serum from Torriden”14:49–14:53
- “These are good hyaluronic acid serums if you're in the market for that”15:21–15:27
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: what's worth buying? - May 11, 2026
- “This actually has glycolic acid in it”1:41–1:45
- “If you like a hydrating serum and you want to improve texture, this would be a great option”1:55–2:03
- “I don't think the ascorbic acid is going to realistically offer you any benefits”2:11–2:15
- “Fragrance-free, you guys”2:33–2:37
- Source: Dermatologist reviews new Dollar Tree skincare January 2026 - Jan 19, 2026
mixsoon$31.50
Bean Essence
- “I was not that impressed with”5:48–5:52
- “Despite the hype, I didn't find it to be comparable or of equal persuasion to the snail mucin”5:50–5:59
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: What's worth buying? - Mar 10, 2026
- “I'm thinking that this is inspired by the Cocokind one, which is one of like four products in my entire career on YouTube that has caused immediate skin irritation for me”13:26–13:31
- “It's a me thing, probably, cuz most people love that product”13:42–13:47
- Source: Dermatologist reviews new Dollar Tree skincare January 2026 - Jan 19, 2026
- “They've put vitamin C in with retinol”13:16–13:20
- “I'm not seeing ascorbic acid. I'm seeing a bunch of the wimpy derivatives that, you know, may help with evening out skin tone, warding off oxidative stress. Not useless”13:36–13:42
- “This also has fragrance though, which, you know, can be irritating”13:56–14:03
- “This is a vitamin C serum that doesn't have the vitamin C we actually care about, but probably will not oxidize and discolor your skin”14:03–14:07
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: What's worth buying? - Mar 10, 2026
- “We also have though, check this out, a shave serum with AHAs to prevent irritation”4:11–4:20
- “I would not put this on and then shave on over it”4:20–4:23
- “It's going to hydrate. It'll gently exfoliate, too. Might be too much cuz you you have to remember when you shave, you mechanically exfoliate”4:29–4:33
- “Those three things together could just tip you over the edge for razor burn”4:50–4:55
- “I would say just pick one if you find that you benefit in your shave routine from a little AHA introduced strategically, pick one. I wouldn't go with all three, though”5:10–5:17
- Source: Dollar Tree Skincare Reviewed by a Dermatologist - Jul 27, 2026
- “It's called double because it looks like it has an oil and an aqueous phase and then, you know, maybe you shake it up a bit to get them to come together”8:39–8:43
- “These have become increasingly popular”8:47–8:50
- Source: Dollar Tree Skincare Reviewed by a Dermatologist - Jul 27, 2026
- “It is a topical retinoid adapalene FDA approved for the treatment of acne”
- “It has anti-inflammatory properties that cut down on the inflammation that drives acne and that drives stubborn pigmentation”
- “It can help not only treat and prevent acne flare-ups, but can also address those stubborn post-acne marks”
- “It flies under the radar as an anti-aging option”
- “In contrast to tretinoin or tazarotene, it tends to be generally a lot easier to tolerate”
- “It has been shown to improve the visible signs of sun damage and skin aging”
- “It also can help improve collagen production in the deeper layers of the skin making it a viable option for improving little fine lines and wrinkles”
- “I personally started my topical retinoid journey with Differin Gel”
- “I really started to notice several months into using it improvement in sunspots”
- “Over time, I noted that the skin was getting plumper, smoother, and I was seeing quite a decrease and some little fine lines”
- “I maintain that as far as an accessible, affordable, and generally well-tolerated retinoid, that is a slept on option for not only, of course, acne, but for anti-aging purposes”
- Source: Dermatologist's top Amazon big spring sale skincare deals 2026 - Mar 25, 2026
- “You have Prosacea which is kind of a lightweight gel”10:57–11:02
- Source: Best skincare for redness from rosacea - Jul 17, 2024
- “This is a liquid, a very thin consistency”2:06–2:11
- “It contains caprial salicylic acid, otherwise known as LHA. This is a very gentle exfoliant that helps smooth rough skin texture”2:09–2:14
- “It really supports normal skin cell turnover without being too aggressive or overly irritating”2:17–2:24
- “The product also contains nioinomide and glutathione. These are both antioxidants, can reduce inflammation, and help support soothing skin irritation”2:24–2:27
- “These ingredients are also very helpful when it comes to improving the appearance of uneven skin tone and poster irritation dark marks”2:31–2:36
- “This is really nice if you want to on a very gentle and slow level support daily exfoliation”2:41–2:47
- “You want some soothing, barrier, supportive ingredients, and you're looking for a product to really prep the skin for the rest of your skinare routine”2:54–2:57
- “Any one of these products would be wonderful for supporting the needs of the skin barrier, calming the skin, and helping to support clearance of uneven skin tone, just brighten up and smooth skin texture”2:36–2:41
- “If you were to get the entire line, you can layer them and take advantage of the different ingredient combinations in one routine”6:07–6:11
- “They're all very lightweight. They're not oily. They're not greasy”7:14–7:21
- “They don't cause the sunscreen that you layer on top to peel”7:20–7:25
- “All the products in this line, as well as everything I'm reviewing, are fragrance-free”7:37–7:44
- “This line is great for anyone, but it's especially nice for people who have acne prone skin that lends itself to uneven skin tone as it's healing”7:42–7:50
- Source: Dermatologist Reviews New Korean Skincare Worth Buying - Apr 17, 2026
- “Astragalus root extract is really the name of the game here. 91.3% to be precise”18:55–19:00
- “Astragalus root extract rich in hydrating compounds to help with that water retention. Also very soothing, anti-inflammatory, barrier supporting”18:58–19:08
- “This is a product that drives results and happy users. I have not really heard people say anything bad about this”19:10–19:18
- “Of all the years I've been recommending it, it is a go-to”19:20–19:24
- Source: Dermatologist Reviews New Korean Skincare Worth Buying - Apr 17, 2026
- “The toner is great for these hot, humid summer months, where you want hydration, you want moisturization, but you don't want something heavy or occlusive, and you're not dealing with an actively impaired barrier”18:28–18:35
- Source: Amazon Prime Day skincare deals I actually recommend - Jun 23, 2026
- “This is going to be really good for just gentle exfoliation plus hydration”0:13–0:21
- “I like this approach because it allows for more precise application”0:31–0:36
- “This might be helpful for keratosis pilaris”0:49–0:53
- Source: Dermatologist reviews new Dollar Tree skincare January 2026 - Jan 19, 2026
TIRTIR$17.50
Milk Skin Toner
- “The milk skin toner was not my favorite”3:47–3:57
- “It has a little bit of an aroma to it”
- “This was just okay”4:06–4:07
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco for best anti-aging and Korean skincare - Dec 8, 2025
- “Centella is a botanic ingredient with some evidence for perhaps supporting wound healing, has anti-inflammatory properties”14:15–14:23
- “There's even some evidence for its use in improving the final appearance of stretch marks”14:25–14:29
- “If you've never used it before and then you don't like it, then that's quite a bit of product. That's something to keep in mind with Costco”14:34–14:38
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: What's worth buying? - Mar 10, 2026
- “The thing I like about pads, even though I don't really use them myself, is that it's essentially a liquid toner, but instead of the bottle, you have it in a soaked pad. And so that helps with applying it to the skin in a thin film”6:23–6:31
- “It allows you more control of where the product goes as opposed to pouring it into your hand and trying to pat it into the skin. Less likely to drip”6:39–6:46
- “The collagen is very hydrating as an ingredient. It's not like a complete gimmick to have that in there”7:10–7:14
- “Does have orange peel and lavender oils. You're allergic to fragrance, this is one to pass on”7:28–7:32
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: What's worth buying? - Mar 10, 2026
- “If you have sensitive skin, you might try this one”0:51–0:57
- “This has mandelic acid, another alpha hydroxy acid that is larger, a little slower, I guess you might say, gentler”0:53–1:02
- “Good for dry, rough skin texture”1:11–1:16
- “Good for exfoliating sensitive skin”1:14–1:22
- Source: Dermatologist reviews new Dollar Tree skincare January 2026 - Jan 19, 2026
- “This was one of my favorite scents far and away”1:25–1:30
- “They're wonderful. As far as same benefits of the body wash in that they cleanse, but they also moisturize, which is key for hand care”1:42–1:50
- “I'm someone who deals with hand eczema flare-ups, and these don't dry out my hands or aggravate that, and they don't make my nails dry”1:53–1:59
- “Certain hand soaps, I find my fingernails become dry and prone to hangnails as a result. These do not do that”2:01–2:09
- “And like the body wash, they rinse off efficiently. I really, really like them”2:09–2:15
- Source: Body care empties a dermatologist would buy again - Jun 16, 2026
Variant: Sugar Cookie Sprinkle
- “The sugar cookie sprinkle, this was a limited edition holiday scent”0:22–0:29
- “I love the scents of these body wash collabs that they come out with. They're amazing. They're not sickeningly sweet, they're not headache-inducing”0:35–0:40
- “They're more of an in-shower experience rather than something that actively scents your skin after you get out of the shower”0:38–0:48
- “The body wash formulations themselves are wonderful. They cleanse very gently, but also simultaneously moisturize the skin to produce a nice, pleasant lather”0:49–0:56
- “They rinse off of the skin efficiently. I have zero complaints”1:02–1:06
- “I haven't looked back”1:04–1:07
- Source: Body care empties a dermatologist would buy again - Jun 16, 2026
- “This was likewise wonderful”
- “I love the scents of these body wash collabs that they come out with. They're amazing. They're not sickeningly sweet, they're not headache-inducing”
- “The body wash formulations themselves are wonderful. They cleanse very gently, but also simultaneously moisturize the skin to produce a nice, pleasant lather”1:42–1:53
- “They rinse off of the skin efficiently. I have zero complaints”14:39–14:42
- “I haven't looked back”
- Source: Body care empties a dermatologist would buy again - Jun 16, 2026
Variant: Confetti Cake
- “Here we are with the Dove Confetti Cake, Strawberry Crumb Cake”17:46–17:51
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “It's got a variety of compounds from cantella which again good for healing recovery niacinamide glutathione fragrance-free really gentle formula that generates a nice luxurious lather”11:56–12:01
- “It rinses off the skin really efficiently so that you don't have cleanser residue lingering behind that could further impair the barrier”12:29–12:33
- “I highly recommend that body wash”
- Source: Korean Skincare for Healing the Skin Barrier - Feb 21, 2025
- “This actually works great for both face and body”1:35–1:40
- “The modern Synindent CL cleansing bar is not the same as the bar soaps of yesteryear”2:04–2:10
- “They don't have the alkaline pH that's disrupted with the skin barrier of bar soaps of yesteryear”2:18–2:23
- “They really do a good job moisturizing the skin simultaneously. That 24-hour lotion soft skin, I can attest to that”4:25–4:33
- Source: Best Costco Skincare Right Now | Dermatologist Shopping Guide - Jul 6, 2026
- “My goodness, that's really intense with the moisturizing behind property. It's like you feel like your skin is cloaked. It's quite quite comprehensive”14:33–14:37
- “They have some good prolotum depositing technology in their body wash formulation”14:42–14:48
- Source: Best Costco Skincare Right Now | Dermatologist Shopping Guide - Jul 6, 2026
- “This actually works great for both face and body”1:35–1:40
- “They really do a good job moisturizing the skin simultaneously. That 24-hour lotion soft skin, I can attest to that”4:25–4:33
- Source: Best Costco Skincare Right Now | Dermatologist Shopping Guide - Jul 6, 2026
- “I really like this colloidal oatmeal. Hydrating, soothing, anti-inflammatory aanthamides. And also helps with gently cleansing just to the colloidal oatmeal alone”13:42–13:51
- “This is $14.99. It's not on sale, but that's 28 cents per unit versus the 50 cents of the rain bath, though”14:01–14:06
- Source: Best Costco Skincare Right Now | Dermatologist Shopping Guide - Jul 6, 2026
- “You will not be in bad hands with Softsoap this cold and flu season”12:07–12:13
- “Not disappointing. Not disappointing”
- Source: Dollar Tree Skincare Reviewed by a Dermatologist - Jul 27, 2026
- “I actually like this body wash. I thought it was very gentle, effective, and you don't need very much of it in order to generate sufficient lather to cover the entire body”5:00–5:10
- “It rinses off the skin well, leaves the skin feeling moisturized, hydrated”5:10–5:14
- “It's clear, it's colorless, but it has like a nice citrus scent to it, but it's not super strong”5:14–5:18
- “I ended up really liking this, but for the price... it's not really something that I personally I'm looking to address per se to justify the price point”5:33–5:38
- “I probably would not necessarily for myself repurchase that, but it is pretty good”5:42–5:46
- “If you're willing to experiment with persimmon, I think it's a great option because it's a pretty nice body wash, to say the least”5:47–5:52
- Source: Body care empties a dermatologist would buy again - Jun 16, 2026
Variant: Ocean Mist
- “This is an OG product from Neutrogena. Not the Ocean Mist scent, per se, but this is one they don't they don't let go of. So, it must have a cult following that um brings them good revenue”13:13–13:18
- Source: Best Costco Skincare Right Now | Dermatologist Shopping Guide - Jul 6, 2026
- “These do not have the thiazolinone preservatives like 98 9% of the hand wash options at HomeGoods / TJ Maxx typically have”0:56–1:07
- “These might be good summer spring hand hygiene options for you”1:03–1:14
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: What's worth buying? - Mar 10, 2026
- “The other honorable mentions without a doubt. Dove. Their advanced care hand wash”1:57–2:02
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
Variant: Vanilla and Cocoa Cola
- “These are helpful if you have keratosis pilaris, but it's all in the execution”12:06–12:11
- “If you scrub really hard and do it all the time and stack multiple exfoliants, then it gets to be too much. The barrier can't take it and the KP gets worse”12:11–12:18
- “I will say the sugar scrub from Tree Hut that I have used. Nice. Heavily scented though. Like it actively scents your skin”12:25–12:31
- “I use the jelly bear one and I would use it at night in the shower, right? And like I usually take a shower and then I don't know, it's usually like 3 hours before I go to bed. 3 hours later getting in the bed it was like I was going to sleep with the candy store. It was a little a little potent”12:34–12:39
- “I was shocked because usually rinse off products don't heavily scent the skin like that, but this was not not there to play”12:50–12:58
- Source: Best Costco Skincare Right Now | Dermatologist Shopping Guide - Jul 6, 2026
- “This looks like a body wash actually that you massage on in a circular fashion and then rinse off”7:52–7:59
- “It's got sodium laureth sulfate, so that's a detergent. I'm guessing this is for cleansing purposes”8:01–8:05
- Source: Dollar Tree Skincare Reviewed by a Dermatologist - Jul 27, 2026
- “I'm not really one to use body scrubs, although as I point out, they can be helpful for keratosis pilaris provided you're not too aggressive with it”10:42–10:50
- “Like you don't scrub really hard and you don't follow it up with multiple other exfoliants, chemical/mechanical”10:53–11:00
- “And with KP it's like a delicate balance between gently exfoliating that dry rough stuff that's getting in the way of better moisture retention and overdoing it to the point where now you're losing even more water and exacerbating the KP”11:06–11:13
- Source: Dollar Tree Skincare Reviewed by a Dermatologist - Jul 27, 2026
- “They've got, of course, mechanical exfoliant, and then they've got post-shave leave-on exfoliant, and then they've got an in-shower exfoliant. Plus, you're mechanically exfoliating. Those three things together could just tip you over the edge for razor burn”
- “I would say just pick one if you find that you benefit in your shave routine from a little AHA introduced strategically, pick one. I wouldn't go with all three, though”
- Source: Dollar Tree Skincare Reviewed by a Dermatologist - Jul 27, 2026
- “Um I mean, same holds true with this as any other fragrance. It's, you know, if you're allergic, it's going to cause problems”8:55–9:00
- Source: Dollar Tree Skincare Reviewed by a Dermatologist - Jul 27, 2026
- “I rave about this every time I come in here. One of their best products. I fear the day this gets discontinued”0:37–0:43
- “This works really well on the face. It has prolotam in it, so it's going to feel heavier. No, that's not pore clogging. No, that's not going to make your skin oilier”0:43–0:49
- “It's also very good at reducing transepidermal water loss”0:54–0:58
- “Normally, it's $18.99 for these two bottles. Guess what? $6 off this month, you guys. $12.99. You get the two 16oz bottles. That's a great value”1:00–1:07
- “A head to toe moisturizer”
- Source: Best Costco Skincare Right Now | Dermatologist Shopping Guide - Jul 6, 2026
Variant: Fragrance-Free
- “This is one I have used for several years, and I really really really, I mean, really hope Neutrogena does not discontinue this cuz man, they discontinue and reformulate things all the time”6:16–6:21
- “This is a hyaluronic acid moisturizer with petroleum jelly, very no-nonsense, and it's like a lightweight gel formula, but it's rich at the same time without being heavy”6:31–6:35
- “It's very breathable, but very very good for imparting long-lasting hydration”6:43–6:48
- “Like it helps with moisture retention in the skin, for sure”6:48–6:52
- “I comfortably have used this on the face quite a bit, actually, and I would recommend doing that as well”6:56–7:01
- “I do think it is very good, and I have used multiple bottles in my lifetime”7:19–7:25
- Source: Body care empties a dermatologist would buy again - Jun 16, 2026
- “The retinol holy grail top rejuvenating body lotions tied with amlactin 12%”10:55–11:02
- “Now, this actually was my gateway into the Gold Bond”11:02–11:06
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “Eczema relief is great”10:46–10:49
- “And of course, this you can't go wrong. This is one of their best. I hope they never discontinue it”10:48–10:55
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “Those of you who shop in the Kroger families of grocery stores, have y'all seen the Aquation collagen body lotion or the Aquation retinol one?”7:57–8:00
- “Those were award-winning gems that I have not seen. They were so good”8:03–8:12
- “I mean, Aquation has amazing products”8:10–8:16
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “One that I'm constantly recommending, constantly recommending you guys to get it's on sale”13:52–13:58
- “This has of course per Aveeno colloidal oatmeal, hydrating, anti-inflammatory avenanthramides as well as reducing transepidermal water loss”14:20–14:27
- “Comes from oat kernel flour plus dimethicone further reduce water loss and glycerin for long-lasting hydration”14:30–14:39
- “No niacinamide either for those of you who are sensitive”14:43–14:46
- Source: Amazon Prime Day skincare deals I actually recommend - Jun 23, 2026
- “These are great”
- “Colloidal oatmeal has the ability to improve moisture content. It's a humectant. It also can create a lightweight film on the skin to reduce transepidermal water loss and it's got avenanthramides, which are anti-inflammatory”11:08–11:12
- “It's really, really good for eczema”
- “It's a skin protectant, so it will protect the skin from irritants”11:21–11:28
- “They're both fragrance free”11:30–11:32
- “The rich one is a little richer, a little heavier”11:36–11:41
- “They go on a little bit streaky, not as bad as the AmLactin we just talked about, but they do go on a little bit streaky”11:53–11:57
- “Overall, they leave the skin nice and moisturized, and the hydration, I would say, lasts about 48 hours”11:59–12:04
- “I think these are fantastic. Honestly, Prequel does a really good job”12:16–12:22
- Source: Body care empties a dermatologist would buy again - Jun 16, 2026
- “Aquation was the brand that needed to flourish”7:42–7:47
- “And I really tried to get Aquation hyped and it just did not catch on”7:44–7:51
- “Those of you who shop in the Kroger families of grocery stores, have y'all seen the Aquation collagen body lotion or the Aquation retinol one?”7:57–8:00
- “Those were award-winning gems that I have not seen. They were so good”8:03–8:12
- “I mean, Aquation has amazing products”
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “Their body lotion might be on sale, too, and that's another great one, which you can use on the face”19:17–19:20
- “Big bottle, pump, real in and out, no-nonsense kind of moisturizer”19:20–19:28
- “Also, glycerin, dimethicone, I mean, you can't go wrong with that product”19:26–19:33
- Source: Amazon Prime Day skincare deals I actually recommend - Jun 23, 2026
- “I swear this is a lot heavier than it used to be, like denser on the skin. So much so that I even felt a little overheated a couple of nights using it”8:35–8:42
- “It is very rich”8:44–8:50
- “It's got retinol, which is good for over time of course improving collagen production, little fine lines can become less obvious and it can diminish wrinkle depth, but it's also really good for improving age-related sunspots and just improving the surface of the skin, normalizing skin cell turnover”8:47–8:52
- “It's got urea and lactic acid. So this is really good actually if you have keratosis pilaris”9:05–9:11
- “It has several ingredients that target the dry rough bumps, reduce their formation”9:11–9:19
- “I really really like this actually quite a bit and I think it's a great option if you were looking for a body retinol to improve the visible signs of skin aging”9:29–9:33
- “You can use it on the chest, the neck, if you tolerate it, the upper arms. I mean, anywhere and everywhere you want to use it”9:38–9:41
- “And it is effective, but it is just a little heavier, you know”9:45–9:49
- “I do think it's really, really good and I do recommend it”10:15–10:20
- Source: Body care empties a dermatologist would buy again - Jun 16, 2026
- “Um, it has melatonin in it, which is an antioxidant, but I really like the lavender notes on this. I'm not going to pretend I don't”11:06–11:10
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “Always will always will feel little warm tinglies for the cherry almond scent of Jergens. Takes me back takes me back to simpler times”8:48–8:55
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “We already know this has fragrance. We already know it doesn't leave a white cast because it's a chemical sunscreen”7:23–7:27
- “It is water resistant 80 minutes. So, this would be okay if you're going to be doing sweatbased activities”7:29–7:33
- “I don't personally like using scented sunscreens on my face, but this does have a nice fragrance. I will say that”7:44–7:49
- “This is the kind of thing that personally I like to use as a moisturizer for my legs during the day”7:59–8:02
- “Sunscreens are moisturizers. Sunscreen lotion, right? So, it reduces transepidermal water loss. You're moisturizing, you're protecting”8:05–8:10
- Source: Best Costco Skincare Right Now | Dermatologist Shopping Guide - Jul 6, 2026
- “This is underrated”
- “Once you get over the aroma, which does not linger, the lactic acid hydrates and exfoliates and with long-term use can help improve the thickness of the epidermis and the dermis. Firmer skin”10:40–10:54
- “This is going to help actually firm the skin, crepey skin”10:54–10:59
- “This works okay but if you have just shaved or you've been scratching or you have any kind of cut paper cut this will sting”11:22–11:37
- “If you can hack it, this works”
- “I have found that the AmLactin spice is really good for areas where you have itchy skin”12:46–12:52
- “It was like burning, stinging. My leg was on fire. And then it was just all of a sudden, whoa, I forgot the leg even had itch there. Yeah, it works”13:03–13:10
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco for best anti-aging and Korean skincare - Dec 8, 2025
- “This is a decent like moisturizer. It does what it's supposed to do, moisturizes the skin”14:43–14:50
- “This is a really good value right now though, y'all”14:50–14:55
- “You can use this on the face. Dip on in there and put it on your face”15:09–15:15
- “Might feel a little heavy, not to your liking, but it's not prohibited”15:15–15:19
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: What's worth buying? - Mar 10, 2026
- “I do like this new pump. What do you guys think? That's kind of cute, I guess”16:15–16:20
- “Yeah, I don't like the new font Tree Hut is going with. I just think that it gets lost on there. It looks like very homemade, right?”15:58–16:06
- “I thought the old logo was better”16:11–16:15
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “Of all of them, this is my least favorite”7:36–7:41
- “It goes on streaky”7:39–7:44
- “It's effective, it works well”7:41–7:45
- “I finished this but I just it was more of a personal preference for the application”7:56–8:00
- Source: Body care empties a dermatologist would buy again - Jun 16, 2026
- “I was not impressed with this plumping and collagen cherry blossom scent”10:42–10:46
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “I did not like the Suave lotions. These didn't cut it for me. They were not good”8:57–9:04
- “I did get comments though from you all being like, 'What are you talking about? That is that's my new holy grail”9:04–9:06
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “This is a ceramide containing body milk aka like probably a lightweight lotion, okay?”9:11–9:19
- “I personally don't think that's a great value. That's a small bottle for $1.25 in my opinion of scented body lotion”9:15–9:23
- Source: Dollar Tree Skincare Reviewed by a Dermatologist - Jul 27, 2026
Variant: Blush Prosecco
- “Speaking of which, they have EOS body lotion dupes here this time in the blush prosecco”9:24–9:32
- “I don't like EOS fragrances. I mean, I know they're really popular”9:34–9:41
- Source: Dollar Tree Skincare Reviewed by a Dermatologist - Jul 27, 2026
Variant: Creamy Cashmere
- “They still have the creamy cashmere”2:36–2:38
- “I don't like EOS fragrances. I mean, I know they're really popular”
- Source: Dollar Tree Skincare Reviewed by a Dermatologist - Jul 27, 2026
- “I'd be lying if I said I was not intrigued by an apple-scented hand and body lotion. That sounds delicious”11:21–11:25
- “Glycerin, uh you know, provided you're not allergic to fragrance, I'd intrigued by that”11:25–11:32
- Source: Dollar Tree Skincare Reviewed by a Dermatologist - Jul 27, 2026
- “They came out with an ultra healing fragrance free”9:24–9:29
- “I'm willing to bet this is great cuz Jergens's original healing is a legit winner with the petrol”9:26–9:34
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
Variant: Love Struck
- “I kind of want to try this, but I don't know. The scents can be a bit much”4:38–4:46
- Source: Dermatologist reviews new Dollar Tree skincare January 2026 - Jan 19, 2026
- “Oh, look. We got a new age renew from Gold Bond here. Antioxidant defense”10:25–10:30
- “Has some citrus extracts which can cross react with fragrance for those of you who are allergic”10:32–10:36
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “Tight and firm's good though”10:46–10:50
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “Pretty excited about that because I really like shave oils”4:10–4:14
- Source: Dollar Tree Skincare Reviewed by a Dermatologist - Jul 27, 2026
- “This is thick. It's a balm, and this is great if you have a flare-up of raw, red, rashy skin, say atopic dermatitis, because you want something very occlusive”12:32–12:42
- “It'll really help heal that, and B, it won't sting”12:49–12:53
- “This has to be one of my all-time favorite colloidal oatmeal products, because it is so rich, healing”13:03–13:08
- “You almost want to spread this on toast. It looks like something that you should be eating for breakfast. It's so decadent”13:08–13:15
- “This is very very good”
- “If you have atopic dermatitis, I would highly highly recommend giving this a try because it's very good for flare-ups”13:36–13:43
- “It's very good for chronically inflamed and thickened skin as well for lubricating the skin surface”13:43–13:51
- “It does a good job at cutting down on itchy because... it protects the skin from water loss and penetration of irritants which heighten itch symptoms, but also the colloidal oatmeal is anti-inflammatory”13:48–14:00
- “I think it's a great option above and beyond petroleum jelly for this circumstances”14:19–14:25
- Source: Body care empties a dermatologist would buy again - Jun 16, 2026
- “It is an ointment with urea and salicylic acid, keratolytic, great for rough callus”
- “It is also excellent for your toenails, and it can be helpful in clearing up, not as a standalone, but as an adjunct to toenail fungus treatments, the urea in this”
- “I love it as an ointment. Ointments have better longevity on the skin”
- “If you are really like looking down at your feet, you're like, Whoa, I really neglected these this winter, and you're thinking about going and getting a pedicure, choose this instead”
- “It's a little pricey at baseline, but you don't need very much to create a thin film and it's effective”
- “It's really a game-changer for rejuvenating the look of your feet”
- Source: Dermatologist's top Amazon big spring sale skincare deals 2026 - Mar 25, 2026
- “This is a glycerin skin protectant. So, really good at reducing water loss and hydrating the skin”11:40–11:47
- “Glycerin has this a wonderful ability to impart long-lasting hydration”11:47–11:54
- “It's a little bit stickier in texture”12:04–12:08
- “This is pretty good and oat is excellent as well as a skin protectant”12:07–12:13
- “Oat is also very good for atopic dermatitis, for hydration, for barrier repair, for soothing”12:15–12:19
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: what's worth buying? - May 11, 2026
- “This is new kid Oilogic skin aid oatmeal epsom salt soak”6:08–6:14
- “So colloidal oatmeal is great”6:12–6:16
- “Magnesium may be anti-inflammatory but colloidal oatmeal is where really where it's at”6:17–6:20
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “One of my all-time favorite sunscreens for both face and body is this one from Bondi Sands”2:41–2:49
- “It's fragrance-free”2:51–2:55
- “It's pretty affordable”
- “It's deeply hydrating”2:53–2:57
- “It doesn't burn or sting around the eyes”2:53–2:58
- “It's comfortable to wear”2:57–3:01
- “It's comfortable to reapply”2:58–3:03
- “It's also moisturizing without being greasy or heavy”2:58–3:06
- “It claims to offer 72 hours of hydration”3:03–3:08
- “I personally like using this a lot on my legs throughout the summer months”3:08–3:14
- “It's just kind of like putting on a body moisturizer in the morning”3:52–3:56
- “It's kind of like a two for one”3:52–3:55
- “I also like using this on the face”4:01–4:05
- Source: Best sunscreens for active lifestyles 2025 - Jul 7, 2025
- “This one caught me off guard a couple of years ago”11:40–11:46
- “No fragrance in this one”
- “It's got some botanicals in it that may offer some antioxidants, prickly pear extract and raspberry seed oil”13:05–13:13
- “Raspberry seed oil is also going to help soften dry, flaky skin”13:10–13:17
- “It's lightweight, it's hydrating, it's not greasy”13:17–13:22
- “It checks all the boxes for what you would want for a body and face for that matter”13:19–13:26
- “This really brings a lot to the table”13:32–13:36
- “I really liked this one a fair amount and would repurchase”13:39–13:45
- Source: Best sunscreens for active lifestyles 2025 - Jul 7, 2025
- “It comes in an SPF 60 and an SPF 100”
- “Higher SPF 100 ends up being better at protecting your skin from sunburn just because of the nature of how people apply”7:56–8:01
- “The La Roche-Posay Melt-In Sunscreen Milk has been a long-standing favorite”8:15–8:18
- “It works really well on the face, especially if you're someone who has more oily, acne prone skin”
- “No alcohol in it”
- “It has panthenol, a B vitamin that's very moisturizing”8:27–8:31
- “It's got silica to help with kind of oiliness and shine”8:29–8:33
- “It also has dimethicone which helps it to be lightweight and breathable”8:31–8:37
- Source: Best sunscreens for active lifestyles 2025 - Jul 7, 2025
- “Eucerin has a body sunscreen that I talk about anytime we talk about body sunscreens because it is really good”10:30–10:34
- “Hyaluronic acid in it or sodium hyaluronate which is good for improving moisture content in the skin”
- “It also has compounds from licorice root”10:43–10:47
- “Licorice root is kind of an alternative if you will to niacinamide”10:45–10:54
- “It has been shown to be helpful for hyperpigmentation, but also really helpful for redness and for people who have eczema-prone skin”
- “It also has sodium ascorbyl phosphate which is a stable form of vitamin C that may help reduce the burden of oxidative stress”11:08–11:17
- “This one has a little bit more of a deep hydration and really makes the skin look a little glowy and bouncy”
- “It does help improve subtly the firmness of the top layers of the skin”11:33–11:40
- Source: Best sunscreens for active lifestyles 2025 - Jul 7, 2025
- “When it comes to the body, this is a great one to think about”13:55–14:03
- “70 is good”
- “The fragrance in this is not a Neutrogena hit you in the face headache inducer, it's not unpleasant for the body”
- “It's super quick dry”
- “If you're somebody who sweats a lot, you live somewhere humid, tropical, and you have really oily skin, this is a great one to consider”14:25–14:30
- “I use this comfortably on my face, no problem”14:52–14:56
- “This has been a great one on the neck as well”
- “It's not going to have that greasy greasiness”15:25–15:29
- “It's got silica, it's got the aluminum starch and it has dimethicone which allows for good evaporation of sweat while also reducing water loss”15:32–15:36
- Source: Best sunscreens for active lifestyles 2025 - Jul 7, 2025
- “I always caution the sprays, they're an option, but you know, they're prone to skip areas and under application”8:56–9:01
- “This is a pretty good product. I will say you just need to make sure you do multiple passes”9:15–9:22
- “Try to not use it uh in the wind or, you know, put it on indoors, ideally in a well ventilated area, so you really ensure you get it on and then physically rub it in”9:25–9:29
- “I will say that the aerosols are really nice in hairbearing areas and they tend to not be as heavy on the skin”9:53–10:02
- Source: Best Costco Skincare Right Now | Dermatologist Shopping Guide - Jul 6, 2026
- “They have a new sunny body lotion that's also fragrance-free, SPF 60”4:09–4:17
- “Water resistant 80 minutes, fragrance free”4:21–4:25
- “The newer one, it's a little bit more emollient, like it's got a little bit more of a glossy saucy shine and shimmer to it”4:27–4:34
- “The sunny one is great for protecting your skin”4:36–4:41
- “When you're going to be flossing and bossing and you want your skin to have a little glow, a little hydration, a little ooh, don't you look good?”4:39–4:46
- “The newer one, I don't know that it is as comfortable to wear during endurance sports”
- “It's a little less breathable, I would say, in comparison to this one”5:18–5:21
- Source: Best sunscreens for active lifestyles 2025 - Jul 7, 2025
- “We already know this has fragrance. We already know it doesn't leave a white cast because it's a chemical sunscreen”7:23–7:27
- “It is water resistant 80 minutes. So, this would be okay if you're going to be doing sweatbased activities”7:29–7:33
- “I don't personally like using scented sunscreens on my face, but this does have a nice fragrance. I will say that”7:44–7:49
- “This is the kind of thing that personally I like to use as a moisturizer for my legs during the day”7:59–8:02
- “Sunscreens are moisturizers. Sunscreen lotion, right? So, it reduces transepidermal water loss. You're moisturizing, you're protecting”8:05–8:10
- Source: Best Costco Skincare Right Now | Dermatologist Shopping Guide - Jul 6, 2026
Variant: Conditioner
- “The Sleek and Shine shampoo and conditioner, holy grails for me”8:54–9:01
- “The conditioner, it could be a mask because it's thick”
- “It's thick and man, it really does neutralize any little bit of charge that the shampoo deposited behind on the strands”
- “Leaves the hair super manageable and then when you go to detangle, oh it's like butter, but not greasy or anything of that sort”10:07–10:14
- Source: Amazon Prime Day skincare deals I actually recommend - Jun 23, 2026
Variant: Conditioner
- “The conditioner does a really good job imparting manageability, smoothness, and an additional amount of shine”7:15–7:19
- Source: Dermatologist's top hair care favorites of 2025 - Dec 22, 2025
Variant: Conditioner
- “Well, I'll tell you why. Those of you who put conditioner up by your roots, get go ahead and get this because if you don't if you just put conditioner to the ends, fine. You don't need the zinc pythium containing one”12:10–12:18
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “This image, the color shield one, I don't know. It looks guava. And I'm like, I don't have color treated hair. Acai berry, but already roping me in there with a pretty picture”15:17–15:23
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “One of the few devices I actively promote on here”16:31–16:37
- “It's got data behind it, and more data continue to emerge supporting the use of what's called low-level laser therapy at home for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia”16:34–16:41
- “Low-level laser therapy at home is not only an effective adjunct, but for some people, it gets them results above and beyond using minoxidil alone”16:51–16:57
- “I tried it out myself several years ago and directly saw, 'Oh, yeah, this works.'”17:06–17:12
- “It's FDA cleared for safety, which is huge if I'm going to be recommending a device to you”17:12–17:15
- “Their devices are some of the most powerful on the market”17:15–17:18
- “They offer comprehensive coverage”17:17–17:20
- “These are arguably, in my opinion, the best devices on the market”
- “It improves circulation, which is important for getting the hair into the growing phase”
- “It also reduces inflammation”
- “Low-level laser therapy, the red light, specifically, it jump-starts the cellular metabolism”16:51–16:55
- “It literally can wake up the follicle”17:47–17:51
- Source: Amazon Prime Day skincare deals I actually recommend - Jun 23, 2026
- “Their hyaluronic acid hair mask is wonderful”
- “It leaves the hair smooth, shiny, glossy, manageable, very soft. It has a nice scent without being like overpowering and it doesn't weigh your hair down”12:16–12:24
- “This product is really, really good”12:14–12:18
- Source: Dermatologist's top hair care favorites of 2025 - Dec 22, 2025
- “It really just made a huge difference for me at that time”17:23–17:29
- “It contains a peptide that helps to reapproximate damaged bonds from heat styling, color treatments”17:27–17:35
- “It helps improve smoothness, shine, manageability”17:39–17:44
- “That really helped make my hair look a lot more presentable”19:10–19:17
- Source: Dermatologist's top hair care favorites of 2025 - Dec 22, 2025
- “This Dove Intensive Repair Hair Mask is really good though. Highly recommend this”14:37–14:46
- “Um, it was like a discovery for me last year. I need to repurchase it um at some point”14:46–14:51
- “But it's quite good just for really helping to smooth and impart shine”14:51–14:57
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
Virtue$46.00
Healing Hair Oil
- “It is perfect for fine hair”13:51–13:59
- “It's lightweight enough that it doesn't make the hair look greasy”14:01–14:05
- “It smells really good”14:02–14:05
- “I am now on my third bottle of this stuff. I love it”14:18–14:22
- “My main issue with it is that it takes a while to get the product out of the bottle. Uh because it's got this small little hole and so I find that you have to shake shake shake. It's kind of easy for it to splatter all over the place as you're trying to do that”14:05–14:10
- Source: Dermatologist's top hair care favorites of 2025 - Dec 22, 2025
- “Their hyaluronic acid hair mask is wonderful”
- “It leaves the hair smooth, shiny, glossy, manageable, very soft. It has a nice scent without being like overpowering and it doesn't weigh your hair down”12:16–12:24
- “This product is really, really good”12:14–12:18
- Source: Dermatologist's top hair care favorites of 2025 - Dec 22, 2025
- “This one actually did not leave any kind of greasy residue on the hair strands. I hate that about a lot of scalp serums”7:27–7:34
- “I was pretty impressed with how it basically transformed my hair”7:46–7:53
- Source: Dermatologist's top hair care favorites of 2025 - Dec 22, 2025
- “They came out with a spray salicylic acid”11:39–11:44
- “This is really a great option because some people's hair type doesn't tolerate the frequent shampooing”11:42–11:48
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “The Sleek and Shine shampoo and conditioner, holy grails for me”9:25–9:30
- “Not only do I love the scents”
- “This has to be one of the most effective drugstore brand, I mean, better than salon many salon quality brands, I will say, of shampoo and conditioner”9:27–9:33
- “It just performs miraculously”9:37–9:42
- “Not only for degreasing the scalp, which is very important because that's really what contributes to a lot of scalp irritation as well as problems with hair growth ultimately”9:41–9:47
- “But it leaves the hair very manageable and glossy, especially with the conditioner”9:52–9:56
- Source: Amazon Prime Day skincare deals I actually recommend - Jun 23, 2026
Variant: Shampoo
- “Do not sleep on drugstore hair care products. They're a great value and oftentimes they come from companies that have a lot of R&D behind the formulation. So you're getting a really good product at an affordable price”8:43–8:47
- Source: Dermatologist's top hair care favorites of 2025 - Dec 22, 2025
Variant: Shampoo
- “The shampoo lathers really well and it leaves the hair soft, smooth, manageable, shiny. It doesn't weigh down the strands”7:07–7:14
- “Within a matter of a couple of days of using their new line, I had a significant improvement in just the overall cosmetic appearance of my hair”7:55–7:59
- “We'll say it looked fuller. That fullness was maintained all throughout the duration of me using these products”8:03–8:07
- “It seemed like they gave me a little bit more volume at the crown of my hair. Just kind of lifted the hair up a bit”8:08–8:14
- Source: Dermatologist's top hair care favorites of 2025 - Dec 22, 2025
- “I'm glad SheaMoisture has not discontinued these salicylic acid shampoos”11:12–11:18
- “If you have scalp psoriasis or dandruff, this is great”11:16–11:24
- “Also, if you have a child who has ringworm in the scalp, this is not going to cure it, but it definitely is a good thing to use. It helps the medications work a little better to use a salicylic acid shampoo”11:21–11:27
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “I like this bare line because it doesn't have the tholinone preservatives like the classic clean”13:58–14:07
- “Um, it's a zinc pythonone shampoo. I hope they don't discontinue this”14:07–14:12
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
Variant: Shampoo
- “I actually shampooed my hair with this last night and followed with this conditioner and these are pretty good the density boost”13:46–13:50
- “Um it does have fragrance but these are pretty good”13:50–13:58
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “I'm currently using this and it's okay”7:08–7:12
- “It's got zinc pyrithione in it which is an anti-dandruff ingredient that actually can be helpful for androgenetic alopecia”7:16–7:20
- “The fragrance is pleasant. It lingers in your hair for a while”7:20–7:26
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco for best anti-aging and Korean skincare - Dec 8, 2025
- “Dr. Groot utilizes rosemary, which is marketing. Rosemary for hair is not well established”
- “This also has caffeine in it though, which can get into the hair follicle, localize there, stay there, and help to energize hair follicle cells and reduce oxidative stress and has been shown to be helpful for hair loss”8:22–8:37
- “Haven't used this myself, but it has also bifida ferment lysate, which is very hydrating”8:37–8:42
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco for best anti-aging and Korean skincare - Dec 8, 2025
- “Other option is selenium sulfide, which can perform in some cases for some people better than zinc pythone”14:12–14:16
- “So, if you've got dandruff and you've tried Head & Shoulders and you're not getting anywhere with it, try their selenium sulfide containing shampoos or try Cels and Blue, their competitor”14:18–14:21
- “Some people respond better to it than zinc pythone for their dandruff”14:14–14:20
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “Try Selsun Blue, their competitor”14:26–14:30
- Source: Dermatologist shops Walmart skincare: what to buy and avoid - Apr 3, 2026
- “It's an excellent blowout primer”15:03–15:07
- “It works not only to provide heat protection if you're going to heat style your hair, but it really helps cut down on frizz tremendously”15:09–15:12
- “A little bit, however, goes a long way”15:16–15:21
- “My hair had never looked better”15:42–15:44
- “Not greasy, but very smooth, shiny. I mean, it was super manageable”
- “It has a really strong fragrance that does last. I love the scent, but just a word of warning”15:05–15:09
- Source: Dermatologist's top hair care favorites of 2025 - Dec 22, 2025
- “I absolutely love love love the frizz tamer. This thing has become a holy grail for me. Like I take it with me everywhere”9:55–10:00
- “It's great for those little flyaways that you get”10:08–10:12
- “The image that they show on the packaging of the before and after, that's pretty legit as far as what it can yield for taming little flyaways”10:55–11:00
- “It keeps it from popping up and it ultimately helps it to not break cuz they are pretty fragile when they're first coming in. And therefore, it really gives it a chance to actually grow out”
- Source: Dermatologist's top hair care favorites of 2025 - Dec 22, 2025
- “I need to try some of this sometime. I get the little whispies over here and the little flyaways on the top of my head”14:03–14:07
- “I don't know, wax might be a little too thick for my hair texture”14:23–14:26
- Source: Dermatologist reviews new Dollar Tree skincare January 2026 - Jan 19, 2026
- “It looks like it'll help cut down on frizz and breakage”9:04–9:11
- Source: Dollar Tree Skincare Reviewed by a Dermatologist - Jul 27, 2026
- “Once I discovered this tool, it was like, I'm not going back”6:16–6:20
- “First of all, it's easy to clean. Easy to clean. The hair comes out very easily”6:37–6:42
- “It doesn't get all full of lint”6:42–6:46
- “Second of all, it doesn't put down a bunch of static-y charge on the hair”6:44–6:49
- “It is suited as far as the width of the bristles for fine hair”6:46–6:54
- “The handle is a really lightweight. It's comfortable to use”6:52–6:58
- “It's also one you can throw in your bag”6:56–7:00
- Source: Amazon Prime Day skincare deals I actually recommend - Jun 23, 2026
Variant: Extra Gentle
- “For those of you who have curly textured hair and you like a more gentle brush, I will say they have this extra gentle detangler, fewer bristles”7:17–7:22
- Source: Amazon Prime Day skincare deals I actually recommend - Jun 23, 2026
- “Something that I have had, I want to say for like six years and it's still going strong”3:55–4:01
- “This is a massager that's portable, easy to walk around with, easy to throw in your gym bag, small”3:03–3:08
- “This bad boy is powerful for targeted muscle relaxation”3:11–3:16
- “I find that when I experience that, I often times have trouble relaxing to go to sleep at night. This right here solves that problem”3:29–3:34
- “It really helps to relax the muscles and helps to free up tension in the upper back as well as in the hip area”3:37–3:46
- “If you are prone to a tight IT band, highly highly suggest this if you're a runner”3:49–3:53
- “This is an investment, but like I said, I've had mine for 6 years. It's still going on strong”3:52–3:58
- “Holds a charge really well”3:58–4:01
- “I rarely ever have to charge this thing”4:01–4:07
- “A word of warning though, this is intense. This is not just a little light tickle, okay? This is deep”4:04–4:14
- “You want to make sure that you use some kind of a barrier”4:12–4:16
- “Don't put it over any bony prominences”
- Source: Amazon Prime Day skincare deals I actually recommend - Jun 23, 2026
HEETA$9.99
Scalp Massager
- “If you have hand eczema, dry cracked hands, one thing though that can take it to another level as far as getting you relief is being really really really aggressively strategic with the number of times that you wet and or expose your hand to surfactants”15:05–15:09
- “If you can figure out a way to be able to shampoo your scalp without actually touching your hand to the shampoo and your scalp, that in and of itself, you'd be surprised. It can make a difference”15:29–15:34
- “Scalp massage improves circulation to the follicle, which can improve hair growth”16:11–16:16
- “It can move the dial as far as your hair growth journey, for sure”16:21–16:27
- Source: Amazon Prime Day skincare deals I actually recommend - Jun 23, 2026
- “The thing about the four blades, they'll give you a more efficient shave, but more likely to cause irritation and ingrowns than a single blade”4:50–4:54
- “If you're somebody who gets post shave irritation, a couple of things, cut down on the number of blades, that can help”5:04–5:08
- “You're getting mechanical exfoliation four times per stroke. So, just factor that in”5:55–6:02
- Source: Best Costco Skincare Right Now | Dermatologist Shopping Guide - Jul 6, 2026
- “You got the pink tax here. This is a $137 per unit for each per razor versus the flamingo one is $181 or $182, excuse me”6:31–6:39
- Source: Best Costco Skincare Right Now | Dermatologist Shopping Guide - Jul 6, 2026
CeraVe$20.99
Healing Ointment
- “It's got, of course, ceramides and hyaluronic acid. I think that makes the formula just ever so slightly a bit more sophisticated”2:23–2:27
- “They have longevity on the skin that allows for really good, long-lasting reduction in transepidermal water loss”2:33–2:37
- “Where this really stands out as one in a million is for the lips. This is one of the best lip balms out there because it's got that hyaluronic acid to really help with moisture content in the delicate lip skin area”3:03–3:10
- “But it's amazing at protecting lips from saliva and other irritants that lead to dry, cracked lips”3:20–3:24
- “I really, really love this”3:24–3:27
- “I just wish that they would not use this adhesive label on this jar because it inevitably starts to peel off, and that's kind of a pain. But that minor gripe aside, I love it”3:27–3:31
- Source: Body care empties a dermatologist would buy again - Jun 16, 2026
- “If you're ever just stressed out or like somebody's getting on your nerves, do you ever want to get a jar of this and open it up and just start huffing? Instantly calms you down”13:34–13:43
- “You can put this on your toenails and it has actually been shown to cut down on toenail fungus. Won't cure it, but it'll help with clearing it up”13:43–13:57
- “These vapo showers, you got to be careful because this right here is a recipe for an eyelid dermatitis”13:57–14:01
- “The jar is also the vapo rub itself... It's also moisturizing. It's like a very moisturizing base”
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco for best anti-aging and Korean skincare - Dec 8, 2025
- “It's truly a gamechanger for bringing back resuscitating your nails, fingernails and toenails”0:56–1:02
- “It is lactic acid and urea. These are phenomenal for the nail plate, the skin around the nails because they help to improve nail plate hydration and they also help to improve the normal turnover processes of the skin cells around the nail”1:05–1:13
- “Amazing for really resuscitating that and helping to get the nail plate to smooth out”2:20–2:24
- “This product is not harmful to those conditions and actually can be very helpful for those conditions”2:36–2:40
- “By using this, it improves the thickness of the nail plate”
- “If you have some yellow discoloration, some staining on the nail, also can really help with that as well”3:53–3:59
- “At baseline, it's not a super expensive product, and you don't need a lot”3:59–4:05
- “I like this over many nail hardeners because this particular product really gets out the root cause of a lot of what leads to brittle, fragile nails”4:03–4:07
- Source: Top 5 most purchased skincare products 2025 - Jul 17, 2025
DrTung's$6.50
Smart Floss
- “Dr. Tong's is a brand of dental floss that in my opinion is one of the best dental floss options on the market”2:26–2:34
- “It's an expandable floss”2:31–2:36
- “It comes in a biodegradable container, non-plastic”2:36–2:40
- “It has this nice cardamom flavor to it”2:42–2:47
- “Probably the best dental floss for getting in between those spaces”2:45–2:51
- “It glides very easily”2:48–2:52
- “It doesn't get frayed”
- “It doesn't break”
- Source: Amazon Prime Day skincare deals I actually recommend - Jun 23, 2026
- “This is an immediate pass”0:10–0:14
- “Taking biotin is not going to do anything”0:16–0:21
- “It'll jack up your blood work and make it very confusing to know if you're having a heart attack or not”0:23–0:26
- “Not to mention this also has retinyl palmitate, vitamin A, can dry out your skin, stored in the liver, not good to take vitamin A supplements”0:29–0:34
- “I don't like stuff like this. I don't recommend it”0:49–0:52
- Source: Dermatologist shops Costco skincare: what's worth buying? - May 11, 2026
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