Whenever we have a major skin issue that we just can’t let pass, making an appointment with a dermatologist is automatic. It’s natural that we trust dermatologists with our skin because they have studied it for years and have decades of experience in dealing with so many skin problems, big or small. Yet we can’t always go to…
5 Skin Care Lines That Dermatologists Made Themselves
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Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare
Created by nationally recognized dermatologist Dr. Dennis Gross, who believes that with the help of the latest innovations in technology and a carefully curated ingredient list, patients can effectively address their skin issues. His products are made with potent yet gentle ingredients and are cruelty-free. Try the Alpha Beta Extra Strength Daily Peel, Ferulic + Retinol Brightening Solution and Dark Spot Sun Defense Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50.
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Marmur Metamorphosis
This brand’s product line consists of masks and serums that target skin concerns to achieve younger-looking skin. Behind the brand is Dr. Ellen Marmur, a board-certified dermatologist whose practice in New York City is well-known among A-list celebrities. For Marmur, topical skin care products can be made more effective with the right ingredients. Her research and clinical practice inspired her to create at-home treatments that aim to restore your skin’s health. She also has her own app, MMSkincare, that will analyze your skin and give recommendations. To start, check out the line's MM Balance Starter Pack, MM Repose Starter Pack and MM Revive Starter Pack.
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Dr. Loretta
A brand founded by a patient-doctor duo, Dr. Loretta focuses on the harmful effects of light, climate, irritants and pollution on our skin. Dr. Loretta Ciraldo is a sought-after dermatologist who first studied the effects of UVA rays on skin way back in the 70s. She believes that it is time to look beyond photoaging and see how other elements in our environment affect our skin. Together with co-founder Myriam Zaoui Malka, an Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine specialist, they have formulated Skin Unexposed, a product line that aims to correct and prevent skin aging. Their products are made with medical-grade actives and natural ingredients that will help protect skin from exposure to external factors. Best sellers include Tightening Eye Gel, Anti-Aging Repair Serum and Micro Peel Peptide Pads.
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Lancer Skincare
From the dermatologist that celebrities turn to (including Kim Kardashian, Ellen DeGeneres and Oprah Winfrey), this skin care brand is responsible for giving A-list celebs that Lancer Glow. Dr. Harold Lancer believes in the ability of skin to restore itself rather than alteration. For him, achieving glowing and beautiful skin doesn't stop at the derm’s office — the patient must continue the regimen faithfully to achieve optimal results. Want to get smooth skin like celebs? Follow the Lancer Method, a three-step process that helps with cell turnover to reveal a youthful glow.
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Dr. Wang Herbal Skincare
This unique skin care brand infuses traditional Eastern medicine with Western technology, creating products that heal and restore skin health. Founded by a father and son team, Dr. Steven Q. Wang is a certified dermatologist that not only has a medical practice but also actively does research and publishes medical articles. His father, Gui T. Wang, is a licensed acupuncturist who uses a combination of Chinese herbal medicines to treat patients. Together they formulated skin care products that focus on treating skin conditions, including eczema and psoriasis. Products include the Herbal Rescue Balm and the Nourishing Youth Serum.
