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About Derma Desk
An independent editorial desk providing clear, evidence-based skincare research.
What we cover
To demystify skincare by rigorously analyzing ingredients, routines, and products, empowering informed choices.
How we work
Our process combines systematic research, scientific literature review, and expert consultation for unbiased, data-driven insights.
Who it is for
Individuals seeking credible, specific, and calm guidance on skincare ingredients, routine efficacy, and product transparency.
Derma Desk
Our Editorial Method
We apply a structured, evidence-based process to analyze skincare ingredients, formulations, and routines, ensuring independent and unbiased insights.
Criteria first
We write down what matters before we look at options, so the list follows the criteria.
Sources over claims
Claims are checked against labels, specifications and primary sources.
Tradeoffs in the open
We say what an option gives up, not only what it does well.
Kept current
Pages are revisited when products, prices or guidance change.