The Mainstream Patient: July 27

Introducing The Mainstream Patient, a weekly glimpse into what your patients may be reading in the media about skin health.

In this week’s edition, Shape writes about the appearance of aging skin due to inflammation or “inflammaging”, one writer’s experience with Kybella to diminish her double chin and the rise of hypochlorous acid, a disinfectant now being used in skincare. Also, Self reveals how to get rid of varicose veins and spider veins and Allure explains why consumers should avoid at-home waxing while spas are closed during COVID-19. Finally, InStyle dives into rosehip oil and its benefits when used in skincare.

'Inflammaging' Could Be the Sneaky Reason Your Skin Looks Older Than It Should

How Getting Kybella Transformed My Double Chin *and* My Perspective

Hypochlorous Acid Is the Skin-Care Ingredient You Want to Be Using These Days

How to Get Rid of Spider Veins and Varicose Veins

What to Know About Using Rosehip Oil, One of the Internet's Most Popular Skincare Ingredients

Why You Shouldn't Take Waxing Into Your Own Hands While Waiting for Spas to Reopen