Tiktok -Hautpflegeroutinen können mehr Schaden anrichten als gut | Die Mehrheit der in der App gezeigten Regime ist kostspielig, verfügt über schädliche Zutaten und fehlt Sonnenschutzmittel, berichten Forscher in der Pädiatrie

>More and more kids are posting skincare routines on TikTok. These videos can be a playful and fun way to express oneself. But many of the routines might be more harmful than helpful, a new study shows. The majority of the regimens shown are [costly, have harmful ingredients and lack sunscreen.](https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article-abstract/doi/10.1542/peds.2024-070309/202103/Pediatric-Skin-Care-Regimens-on-TikTok?redirectedFrom=fulltext) Most don’t offer benefits for young skin. And they may lead to skin damage.

>This study suggests that young people are getting a lot of health information from TikTok instead of more reliable sources such as doctors, parents or skincare specialists, says Nusheen Ameenuddin. She’s a pediatrician at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn.

>Pediatricians and dermatologists are worried about the message these videos are delivering. Namely, they give possibly harmful skincare advice, wrapped up with troubling messages about unrealistic and unhealthy beauty standards.

[Read more here](https://www.snexplores.org/article/tiktok-skincare-routines-harm-skin) and the [research article here](https://publications.aap.org/pediatrics/article-abstract/156/1/e2024070309/202103/Pediatric-Skin-Care-Regimens-on-TikTok).