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EPISODE · May 5, 2026 · 31 MIN

Dermatologist Warning: Stop Using These Common Skin Care Ingredients!

from Beauty Talk · host Edward Teh and Daniel Gouw

Michelle Doan, a Vietnamese immigrant living the American dream and grateful for the journey that brought her here. Growing up with cystic acne shaped her confidence and ultimately inspired her to create Emani Vegan Cosmetics for people with sensitive and hormonal skin.In this episode… Michelle reveals the surprising truths behind these components and how they can affect your skin's health. You won't want to miss her insights on what to avoid and why understanding your skin's unique biology is essential for achieving that radiant glow.Michelle discusses the importance of ingredient transparency and how to identify products that truly nourish your skin. With her expertise, she breaks down the science behind effective skincare, including the fascinating role of bioavailability and how certain formulations can make a significant difference in your routine.In this episode of Beauty Talk, host Daniel Gouw interviews Michelle Doan, a Vietnamese immigrant and founder of Amani Vegan Cosmetics. Michelle shares her inspiring journey from battling cystic acne in her youth to creating a skincare line for sensitive and hormonal skin. She reflects on her experiences visiting dermatologists and the frustration of finding effective products. A pivotal moment in her life came when she met an esthetician who educated her on non-comedogenic ingredients, leading her to a deeper understanding of skincare. Michelle emphasizes that Amani is not about chasing trends but about creating effective beauty solutions without overwhelming routines or harmful ingredients. Join us as we explore the intersection of personal experience and professional expertise in the beauty industry.Want to be featured in the Beauty Talk Podcast? Register here: https://medical.edmspecials.com/beauty-talk-application

Michelle Doan, a Vietnamese immigrant living the American dream and grateful for the journey that brought her here. Growing up with cystic acne shaped her confidence and ultimately inspired her to create Emani Vegan Cosmetics for people with sensitive and hormonal skin. In this episode… Michelle reveals the surprising truths behind these components and how they can affect your skin's health. You won't want to miss her insights on what to avoid and why understanding your skin's unique ...

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