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Are All “Firming” Body Products BS?

Wouldn’t it be great if we didn’t have to wonder if the formulas we spend time slathering on our skin will actually do anything? In a world of youth-preserving skin care, firming products rank high on the “do they work?” list.

These magical potions come with the promise of tighter-looking skin, but is it all a marketing ploy or do they come with real, tangible benefits? To get to the bottom of things, we tapped a board-certified dermatologist and plastic surgeon to answer our questions. Keep reading for their firm opinions on firming products.

Experts Featured in This Article
Daniel Gould, MD, is a board-certified plastic surgeon in Beverly Hills.

Geeta Yadav, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist and founder of Facet Dermatology.