Think you’re too young to worry about aging? Think again. In this recap episode of The Skin Real, we’re diving into the concept of pre-aging—how to protect your skin before fine lines and wrinkles appear.
Dr. Mina recaps her conversation with Barbara Green, Head of Global Research in Skin Health & Beauty at Kenvue (the company behind Neutrogena and Aveeno), and breaks down why Gen Z’s obsession with skincare is both a good thing and a warning sign.
You’ll learn:
- Why collagen starts declining in your 20s
-The 3 non-negotiables of pre-aging: SPF, antioxidants, and retinoids
- How to build an affordable, science-backed skincare routine
- The biggest myths Gen Z still believes about tanning and sunscreen
- Why prevention always beats correction
In This Episode:
00:00 Intro to Pre-Aging Recap
00:40 Who is Barbara Green from Kenvue
01:10 What Pre-Aging Really Means
02:05 When Collagen Starts to Decline
03:00 Gen Z’s Skincare Obsession
03:45 The Truth About Tanning and SPF
04:40 Dr. Mina’s Early Wake-Up Call
05:40 Prevention vs Correction
06:20 The 3 Non-Negotiables for Healthy Skin
07:15 Sunscreen and Antioxidants that Work
08:10 Retinol and Long-Term Skin Health
09:00 Affordable Drugstore Options
09:50 Building Small Daily Habits
10:30 Why It’s Never Too Late to Start
11:10 Watch the Full Barbara Green Interview
Whether you’re 22 or 42, it’s never too early—or too late—to build habits for glowing, healthy skin.
👀 Watch the full episode: Barbara Green: Zillennial Pre-Aging 101 – The Steps in Your 20s That Pay Off for Decades https://youtu.be/V47DbAdnaMc
🔔Subscribe for weekly, no-fluff dermatology advice rooted in science: https://www.youtube.com/@drminaskin?sub_confirmation=1
Dr. Mina recaps her conversation with Barbara Green, Head of Global Research in Skin Health & Beauty at Kenvue (the company behind Neutrogena and Aveeno), and breaks down why Gen Z’s obsession with skincare is both a good thing and a warning sign.
You’ll learn:
- Why collagen starts declining in your 20s
-The 3 non-negotiables of pre-aging: SPF, antioxidants, and retinoids
- How to build an affordable, science-backed skincare routine
- The biggest myths Gen Z still believes about tanning and sunscreen
- Why prevention always beats correction
In This Episode:
00:00 Intro to Pre-Aging Recap
00:40 Who is Barbara Green from Kenvue
01:10 What Pre-Aging Really Means
02:05 When Collagen Starts to Decline
03:00 Gen Z’s Skincare Obsession
03:45 The Truth About Tanning and SPF
04:40 Dr. Mina’s Early Wake-Up Call
05:40 Prevention vs Correction
06:20 The 3 Non-Negotiables for Healthy Skin
07:15 Sunscreen and Antioxidants that Work
08:10 Retinol and Long-Term Skin Health
09:00 Affordable Drugstore Options
09:50 Building Small Daily Habits
10:30 Why It’s Never Too Late to Start
11:10 Watch the Full Barbara Green Interview
Whether you’re 22 or 42, it’s never too early—or too late—to build habits for glowing, healthy skin.
👀 Watch the full episode: Barbara Green: Zillennial Pre-Aging 101 – The Steps in Your 20s That Pay Off for Decades https://youtu.be/V47DbAdnaMc
🔔Subscribe for weekly, no-fluff dermatology advice rooted in science: https://www.youtube.com/@drminaskin?sub_confirmation=1