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#178) 5 More Tinted SPFs Tested in 2026

#177) We must talk about IRON OXIDES!

#176) We tested these lineup of viral PDRN products!

#175) Reviewing 2 Exosome Products!

#174) PDRN Skincare: Longevity Cure or Just Hype?

#173) How About Exosomes in Skincare Now? (A 2026 Update)

#172) THEY CLAIM THIS WILL WORK! Reviewing Retinal products!

#171) We have to talk about this again: RETINOL VS RETINAL

#170) WE ARE ENDING THIS! Hyperpigmentation Finale!

#169) Reviewing Resorcinol stuff!

#168) Resorcinol Part 2!

#167) Resorcinol! (But really its cousins)

#166) Reviewing 5 Glutathione Products!

#165: We are finally talking about this ingredient: GLUTATHIONE!

#164) The Drugstore Level Alpha Arbutin Landscape

#163 ) The Science of Arbutin: Does It Actually Clear Dark Spots?

#162 ) Testing 3 Popular K-Beauty Azelaic Acid Serums

@161) Is Azelaic Acid Better Than Hydroquinone?

#160) We tested 103 products in 2025

#159) Occlusive Balms Head-to-Head! | Chemist Confessions Podcast

#158) Why is BEEF TALLOW in skincare?

#157) Ceramides in products! | Chemist Confessions Podcast

#156) EAST VS WEST! 10 Barrier Creams Reviewed & Ranked!

#155) Sulfur Skincare Product Review | Chemist Confessions Podcast

#154) AD | A Deep Dive Into VT’s Reedle Skincare!

#153) The Science Behind Sulfur for Acne & Skincare

#152) MY SKIN IS ANGRY! Now what?

#151) Hypochlorous Acid Sprays Tested: Tower 28, Prequel & Magic Molecule Review!

#150) Hypochlorous Acid Explained | Chemist Confessions Podcast

#149) THD Products Texture Discussion | Chemist Confessions Podcast

#148) Is THD Ascorbate a worthy Vitamin C derivative?

#147) Shopping for Sunscreens in 2025! | Chemist Confessions Podcast

#146) 100 Days of Double Cleansing

#145) 5 Ethyl Ascorbic Acid Products Compared

#144) Is 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid a worthy vitamin C derivative

#143) 30 Sunscreens in 30 Days 2025 Pt.2!

#142) 30 for 30 Sunscreen Challenge 2025 Pt.1 - Minerals

#141) Can You Layer Foundation with Sunscreen? Chemists’ Sunscreen Application Tips

#140) 6 CE Ferulic Serum Dupes Put to the Test pt 2!

#139) Which Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) Serum is Better? Water or Anhydrous?

#138) Sunscreen Update 2025 - Drama, Tariffs, and Some Science Share

#137: 5 KBeauty Cleansing Oils H2H

#136: Can You Just Use Water to Cleanse Your Face?

#135: 4 Affordable Drugstore Moisturizers H2H

#134: Which Ceramide is the Best For Your Skin?

#133: Prequel & Inkey's Ectoin Product H2H

#132: Should you use ectoin in your routine?

#131: 5 K-Beauty Toner Pads H2H

#130: Can You Shrink Pores with Skincare?

#129: Spicule Product H2H VT Reedle Shot 50 vs 100

#128: Is spicules worth trying in skincare?

#127: PDRN Products H2H Decode - Medicube vs VT

#126: Should You Use PDRN Skincare?

#125: How to Decode Your Skincare Like a Chemist?

#124: The Best Skin Science Moments of 2024

#123: Estriol & Estradiol Skincare - Do They Work?

#122: Skincare Tips by Age Group: Teens, 20s, 30s, 40s, and 50+

#121: Neck care! Can topical neck creams help with … well.. anything?

#120: Skincare Holiday Gifting Guide

#119: Which SPF Lip Balm is Best?

#118: Are Peptides in Skincare Worth It?

#117: Hydroquinone and Some Comparison Actives

#116: Is Arbutin A Good Hydroquinone Alternative?

#115: Can You Actually Treat Dark Circles With Skincare?

#114: What's the Deal With Exosomes in Skincare?

#113: Do Acne Patches Work?

#112: Does Any of the Plant Stuff Work for Acne?

#111: How Much Benzoyl Peroxide Should You Actually Be Using?

#110: Is salicylic acid a MUST in your acne routine?

#109: Are Collagen Supplements a Scam?

#108: The Best of 30 for 30 Sunscreen Challenge Pt. 2

#107: The Best of 30 for 30 Sunscreen Challenge Pt. 1

#106: Should You Stop Using Glycolic Acid in the Summer?

#105: Which Toners Should You Use?

#104: Does Tranexamic Acid Have Any Benefits for Skin?

#103: Should You Be Using the Azelaic Acid Derivative Instead?

#102: Does 10% Azelaic Acid Do Anything for Skin?

#101: Do You Need an Oil Cleanser to Remove Sunscreen? A Sunscreen Update!

#100: The 100th Celebration! Chemists' (true) Confessions

#99: Plant Stuff That Should Be On Your Radar

#98: Does Petrolatum Clog Pores

#97: How Does Gluconolactone Compare to AHAs?

#96: What Actives Can You Layer With Vitamin C?

#95: How Good is Vitamin C For Hyperpigmentation Really?

#94: Is Resveratrol Better Than Vitamin C?

#93: What Benefits Does Kojic Acid Have For Skin?

#92: What Does Centella Asiatica Actually Do For Skin?

#91: If There's Glycolic & Lactic Acid, Why Should We Use Mandelic Acid?

#90: Why is Ginseng in Skincare?

#89: Can You Have Too Much Niacinamide?

#88: Can Urea Replace Your AHAs?

#87: Is Glycerin the BEST humectant hydrator out there?

#86: Are Ceramides Only For Compromised Skin Barriers?

#85: Is Hyaluronic Acid a MUST in Your Skincare Routine?

#84: Is Bakuchiol Better Than Retinol?

#83:Is Retinal Better Than Retinol?

#82: Can You Use Retinol During the Daytime?

#81: Can Adapalene be Used for Anti-Aging?

#80: Using Tretinoin Long-Term Bad for Skin?

The 2023 Wrap-Up | CC Podcast S4E36

Gifting Skincare | CC Podcast S4E35

Acne Scars - What works and What to Expect | CC Podcast E4 S34

Decode that Trendy Acne Product | CC Podcast S4E33