28
Aug
Professional Advice for Revamping Your Skincare Routine Post-Weight Loss
Losing weight can affect skin quality, often leading to sagging and changes in texture. Experts provide various tips to help maintain skin health during and after weight loss:
Key Tips from Experts:
1. Dr. Brendan Camp (New York Dermatologist):
- Sunscreen: Use daily, SPF 30 or higher with antioxidants to protect and hydrate.
- Key Ingredients: Include retinoids, peptides, vitamin C, glutathione, ceramides, and hyaluronic acid for collagen support and barrier repair.
2. Fernanda Heckman (Aesthetician at SkinSpirit Brentwood):
- Consistency: Regular use of serums like Skinbetter Science Alto Advanced Defense and exosome-rich products improves repair and firmness.
- SPF 50: Essential for even skin tone and protection.
3. Dr. Martha Viera (Miami Dermatologist):
- Barrier Support: Peptides, vitamin C, ceramides, hyaluronic acid, and retinol help restore hydration and protection, especially important for those on GLP-1s.
4. Dr. Lesley Clark-Loeser (Davie, FL Dermatologist):
- Body Care & Muscle Tone: Use products like Epicutis Lipid Body Treatment and engage in muscle-stimulating devices like EmSculpt NEO.
5. Dr. Julie Russak (New York Dermatologist):
- Injectables: Collagen stimulators and treatments like microneedling or ultrasound are recommended for maintaining volume.
6. Dr. Viera:
- Combination Approach: Sofwave ultrasound, Morpheus microneedling, erbium laser resurfacing, and strategic fillers are effective when combined with proper skincare and nutrition. Early intervention is crucial.
Overall, a combination of consistent skincare, protective measures, and professional treatments can support skin health after weight loss.

