Dr. Baumann is currently the CEO of the Baumann Cosmetic & Research Institute, Inc., located in Miami Beach. Dr. Baumann is the former Professor of Clinical Dermatology and Chief of the Division of Cosmetic Dermatology. She founded the BCRI and the Cosmetic Medicine & Research Institute in Nov 1997, which was the first academic center of its kind and is now the largest university run cosmetic center in the US. Her research team has performed many research trials including the one that led to FDA approval of Botox for facial wrinkles and underarm sweating. She is the author of the bestselling textbook "Cosmetic Dermatology :Principles and Practice" which is available in 4 languages and has authored the column for 5 years "Cosmeceutical Critique" which can be found at www.skinandallergynews.com. Her research on skin care ingredients led to the development of a new classification of 16 skin types and the publication of "The Skin Type Solution" by Bantam Dell in Feb 2006.

 
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