Irvine-based ZO Skin Health Inc. wants to redirect women from the cosmetic counter to their doctor’s office. “The idea is to keep the patient in the practice with really good, healthy skin products,” ...

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It almost feels like you need a biology degree to decipher a jar of face cream these days due to all the recent scientific advancements in skincare. In addition to buzzy ingredients like exosomes and ...