Research

In skincare, hydroquinone has emerged as a contentious topic. Praised for its effectiveness in treating hyperpigmentation, yet dogged by concerns about safety and serious side effects, hydroquinone occupies a complex...

Melasma, often referred to as "the mask of pregnancy," is a common skin condition characterized by patches of hyperpigmentation on the face. While it is typically harmless, melasma can significantly...

As an expectant mother, taking care of your skin is essential, but there is not much information out there to ensure the safety of both you and your baby. With...

Lactic acid, a member of the alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) family, has emerged as a potent yet gentle skincare ingredient, garnering attention for its remarkable contributions to achieving a radiant...

In skincare, glycolic acid stands out as a tried-and-true powerhouse ingredient. Renowned for its remarkable exfoliating properties and skin-renewing capabilities, glycolic acid has earned its place as a staple in...

Clinical testing is a cornerstone in deciphering the efficacy and safety of skincare formulations, especially when sorting through the huge array of products promising radiant, healthy skin. However, most skincare products do...

The What Scale? The Fitzpatrick Scale is a numerical classification system developed by Harvard dermatologist Thomas B. Fitzpatrick in 1975. This scale aims to assess how different skin types respond to...

Retinol, a derivative of Vitamin A, has earned its reputation as a powerhouse ingredient in the realm of skincare. Renowned for its ability to reduce wrinkles, even out skin tone,...

Moisturizers are a crucial step in any skincare routine - it is probably one of the first skincare products you buy! However, the variety of moisturizers available can be overwhelming....

In the realm of skincare, few ingredients have garnered as much attention as Vitamin C. Known for its potent antioxidant properties, and ability to even out skin tone and stimulate...

Acne scars, a common and pesky remnant of breakouts, can be a source of frustration and concern for many individuals striving for clear skin. Azelaic acid, has gained attention for its...

At Lion Pose we live and breathe science, and we love breaking down a lengthy research study into layman's terms so everyone can learn and grow their skincare knowledge. This time, we've broken...