Episode Details

In this episode of the Skincarma Pod, Carmine welcomes Dr. Martin Smith, a double board-certified Allergist and Immunologist, staff physician at the Cleveland Clinic in the Department of Allergy, and co-founder of Untoxicated. They discuss his journey in creating Untoxicated, a range of allergen-free skincare designed specifically for very sensitive skin. They delve into the common allergens found in popular skincare products – including favorites of dermatologists like CeraVe and Cetaphil – and the challenges of formulating allergen-free products. Dr. Smith shares insights from his medical background and the need for a skincare brand that addresses the unique needs of people with skin allergies and common conditions like eczema and psoriasis. The conversation highlights the intersection of medicine and beauty, emphasizing the importance of consumer validation in the skincare industry.

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Product links:

Untoxicated Moisture Boost Hydrating Cream

Untoxicated Lightweight Hydrate Face & Body Lotion

Untoxicated Clean Start Facial Cleanser

Untoxicated Blank Slate Micellar Water

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