Dated Skincare Rules & Serum Layering Like a Derm
You Beauty15 Des 2025

Dated Skincare Rules & Serum Layering Like a Derm

From viral myths experts wish you'd forget to outdated skincare rules, today's guest doesn't hold back...On this week's episode of The Formula, dermatologist Dr. Cara McDonald breaks down how to layer your serums like an expert, why your expensive serums feel like they're not working, and the only ABC skincare rule you need for the perfect morning and night routine. Plus, Dr. Cara busts some social media skincare myths, and shares the products and ingredients she thinks everyone should know about.

PRODUCTS MENTIONED:

La Roche-Posay Thermal Spring Water Mist, $28.95.

La Roche-Posay Effaclar A.Z. Gel Cream, $65.95.

La Roche-Posay Cicaplast B5 Spray, $34.95.

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Hosts: Kelly McCarren

Guest: Dr Cara McDonald

Producer: Sophie Campbell

Audio Producer: Tegan Sadler

Video Producer: Artemi Kokkaris

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