The Science and Messaging of Good Skin – Q&A with Dr. Robin L. Smith, Co-Founder of Exoceuticals
Some say the skin care market is oversaturated – so many lines, old and new launches, promising more or less the same results at every price point. Now that we’re all as close as we’ve ever been to attaining bouncy, glass skin, has the beauty renaissance kicked off by the Korean skin care explosion run its course? Of course not.
What exactly are exosomes? Buckle up… it’s time for a mini science lesson. Exosomes are nano-sized messengers that zig-zag between cells conveying needed information and feedback amongst them for coordinated metabolic and immune function. These tiny molecules function just like that friend who knows exactly what gossip to feed to whom and when in the friend group to ensure emotional tête-à-têtes and maximum summer-long drama… but for a good purpose. This enhanced, multi-faceted, and intrigue-free cellular communication is what strengthens the top dermal layer for optimal hydration, brightening, and tightening of the skin.