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Jan 14, 2025 | 
allure.com | Sarah Kinonen
In the US, sunscreen is classified as a drug, and because of that, its formulations (and the chemicals in them) must go through long, meticulous drug approval processes with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). These processes typically result in ingredient limitations, which is why "there hasn't been a new [chemical or mineral] approved for use in sunscreens in the US since 1999," says Ko.In Japan, “sunscreens are treated as cosmetics,” says Dr. Mori.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
msn.com | Sarah Kinonen
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
allure.com | Sarah Kinonen
Did you know that the best time to get an in-office treatment at your dermatologist’s office is… right now? Thanks to the cooler weather, vanishing sunlight, and potential vacation days you’ve still got racked up, spending a little extra time at home healing from a procedure just makes seasonal sense. Aside from laser treatments and certain injectables, one of the most popular in-office treatments that doesn’t take much time to employ but does require a bit of downtime, is a chemical peel.
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
allure.com | Sarah Kinonen
I don’t know if you’ve heard, but…. I recently went to Japan. Who am I kidding? Of course you and everyone else I’ve come in contact with over the last couple of weeks know all about my Tokyo excursion—it’s all over my Instagram feed and has very quickly become my entire personality. (Sorry, not sorry!) I had such an amazing time eating, exploring, and shopping my way through the city, and I just want to relive it over and over again.
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
flipboard.com | Sarah Kinonen
The Best Skin Care I Found in JapanIn this week’s Skin Check, associate beauty director Sarah Kinonen shares her Japanese skin-care haul from a recent trip to Tokyo. I don’t know if you’ve heard, but…. I recently went to Japan. Who am I kidding? Of course you and everyone else I’ve come in contact with over the last couple of weeks …
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
allure.com | Sarah Kinonen
4. Slowly add into a routine: If a product passes the vibe and allergy tests, then it’s time to slowly—very slowly—incorporate it into my daily skin-care regimen. I’ll typically start by using it once a week, then try building up to three or four days over the next couple of weeks. Again, because my skin is super sensitive, I don’t want to irritate it right off the bat. 5. Rinse and repeat: Once the above steps are completed, it’s time to start all over with a brand-new product.
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
allure.com | Sarah Kinonen
Man, I already miss summer. I thrive in the humid heat, and while I love autumn’s cooler weather, I’m really not ready for it. I’m already feeling nostalgic for long weekends spent in the sun—and it shows. Although I’m an advocate of wearing sunscreen from head-to-toe every time you leave the house, I still managed to get burned by the sun in more ways than one over the last few months.
