The Downside of Cosmeceuticals: Risks, Limitations, and Misconceptions
Recorded On: 11/17/2024
At the end of this session, participants will be able to understand that:
- Recognize the rationale for use of cosmeceuticals
- Understand the data (or lack thereof) behind the use of cosmeceutical actives
- Learning how to best educate our patients on realistic outcomes
- Recognize the pros and cons of ethical sales of cosmeceuticals in your office
Hilary Baldwin, MD
Medical Director
Acne Treatment & Research Center
Hilary Baldwin is a board-certified dermatologist and medical director of the Acne Treatment & Research Center in Brooklyn, NY. She is a clinical associate professor of dermatologist at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical Center. Dr. Baldwin has interests in acne, rosacea, keloidal scarring, cosmeceuticals and the skin microbiome. She is a frequent national and international lecturer and visiting professor, and her work has been published extensively in dermatology journals. Dr. Baldwin served as a founding board member and second president of the American Acne and Rosacea Society.