The Dose

Skincare research, recos,

and facts. Apply liberally.

Exponent Beauty Retinol Serum Before and After Images

We all expect a lot from our retinol products — they have to renew the skin, soften fine lines and wrinkles, diminish dark spots, minimize breakouts, and do all of this without irritating the skin....
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Exponent Beauty Vitamin C Serum Before and After Images

At Exponent, we value facts and clinical results. This is why we created the first-of-its-kind anti-degradation system that keeps actives in and the elements out to provide peak potency benefits un...
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Exponent vs SkinCeuticals Vitamin C Face-Off

Exponent Beauty Brightening Boost Vitamin C Serum SkinCeutical CE Ferulic Serum Price $166 ($156 for refills) $169 Concentration 10% L-Ascorbic 15% L-Ascorbic Maintains P...
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Your Exponent System Questions, Answered

For so long, activated-in-the-moment skincare was a practice strictly reserved for estheticians as a way to fuel clients’ skin with the most potent ingredients possible. Now that we’ve brought this...
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Skincare Active Ingredients + Self-Activated Face Products

Are you ready to face the facts? In a study that we conducted with a 3rd party lab on the top 25 products in clinical skincare, active ingredients degraded by 40% on average within 8 weeks. This me...
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Skincare for Sensitive Skin: Treatments & Routines

One of the most common misconceptions in skincare is that sensitive skin is a type of skin. Contrary to popular belief, sensitive skin is a term describing a complexion that irritates easily, and a...
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Exponent Super Human - Dr Charles Puza

Convictions from the Super Humans we admire the most.   Dr Charles is a dermatologist and content creator who is passionate about evidence-based skincare, education, and accessible beauty. Dr. Ch...
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Three Destination Hotels for Art Lovers

Photo Source: Madonna Inn via Elle Decor What is travel if not a yearning for novel experiences? Countless hours are spent traversing the globe just to feel something new: to activate one of your s...
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Holiday Skincare Tips

'Tis the season for friends and family, booze, and breakouts. Here's how to help your skin face the festivity. Radiate Cheer For a boost of radiance and resilience, add our Brightening Boost Vitam...
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