From Dr. Leslie Baumann, a world-renowned dermatologist, comes a program that's revolutionizing the way people everywhere think about-and shop for-skin care. Now you can identify and buy the products that are right for your true skin type. Answer the Baumann questionnaire inside this book and within minutes you can learn... As everyone knows, all skin is not created equal. But whereas previous books identified only four basic skin types, through her cutting-edge clinical research in Miami Beach, Dr. Leslie Baumann discovered that there are actually sixteen distinctly different skin types-each with unique needs all its own. But caring for your skin doesn't have to be complicated. As Director of Cosmetic Dermatology at the Miller School of Medicine at the University of Miami, Dr. Baumann has tested her program on thousands of patients, developing a system that is already transforming dermatology. Now her proven program is available to you. You'll discover: · Your personal skin type profile detailing exactly what will work-and what won't-for your unique complexion · An extensive product guide to name brands suited to every skin type and budget, including cleansers, moisturizers, toners, sun blocks, foundations, and much more · Natural health and dietary advice for beautiful skin · Tips on preventing skin aging and "problem" skin · The latest information on the new world of prescription products, facials, chemical peels, Retin-A, Botox, and collagen injections So take the questionnaire, discover your type, and find the products you need to look like a million bucks without spending a fortune. With this book in hand, you'll save time, money-and something even more valuable: your skin. From the Hardcover edition.
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I was convinced that my skin was oily because of frequent breakouts. After taking the test in this book I determined that my skin is actually dry. I purchased a couple of the recommended products in the lower price point and have seen such an improvement in my skin! I would have never considered myself to have bad skin - just a few breakouts and some redness that makeup could cover. Now that I've changed my products, I feel confident going without makeup and feel that I glow constantly. I also liked how... more info
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After countless attempts to find the right products for my face, I eagerly waiting for my book to arrive. When it did I quickly did the questions about skin types, found my skin type and was amazed to find I was not alone. I enjoyed "The Skin Type Solution" but was disappointed when I was not told what make-up products to use for my skin type, I had the only skin type that Dr. Baumann does not give "foundation" recommendations for. My hopes were once again dashed, I even went to her website and found some... more info
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Very good information. No wonder my skin was such a mess...I was using all the wrong products.
excellent book, worth buying!:
please buy the book to understand your skin type and buy the right product, and save you time and money, i love the book.