The Science of Beauty: Debunk the Myths and Discover What Goes into Your Beauty Routine

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Accessible, illustrated beauty and skincare expertise from Instagram's cosmetic chemist Dr Michelle Wong a.k.a Lab Muffin Beauty Science Get the facts about the biggest beauty and skincare trends from Instagram's cosmetic chemist Dr Michelle Wong. Will eating chocolate give me acne Do I need to wear sunscreen every day How often should I wash my hair What's the best way to fade scars And is "clean beauty" really as healthy as it sounds The Science of Beauty reveals the truth behind the bold marketing claims and viral TikTok trends, and tells you what you really need to know about the products you use every day. Dr Wong will show you how to form good habits and learn what really works. Decipher the ingredients that make up your make-up, find out the facts about botox and laser treatments, and discover whether beauty brands can ever be truly sustainable. Cosmetic chemist and science educator Dr Michelle Wong, aka Lab Muffin Beauty Science ("the face and voice of beauty science" - Wired), answers over 100 frequently asked questions with warmth and humorous text and informative graphics - backed up by the latest research. She empowers you to make the most of your beauty and body -care routines.

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Dr Michelle Wong is a cosmetic chemist with over 20 years' experience as a science educator. As Lab Muffin Beauty Science, she debunks beauty myths and the science behind the biggest skincare and haircare trends to her 450k Instagram and 420k YouTube followers. Michelle has collaborated with L'Oreal, P&G, and Johnson & Johnson as part of her science education work, and has been profiled by The New York Times, Vogue Business, and Harper's Bazaar.