frequently asked questions

Are Dr Rossi product safe for use during pregnancy and while breastfeeding?

While clinical trials have not been conducted specifically in pregnant or breastfeeding patients, the ingredients present no known safety concerns during these pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should always consult with your OBGYN before starting any products or supplements.

Are your products organic/natural?

Terms like ‘organic,’ ‘natural,’ and ‘clean beauty’ are not scientific or regulated terms. We focus on clinically proven results and are transparent about what is in our skincare. We have omitted common sensitizers and irritants such as parabens, formaldehyde, formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, endocrine disruptors, sodium lauryl sulfacte, and cocamidopropyl betaine.

Do you use parabens?

No. All Dr Rossi formulations are free of parabens, fragrances, and dyes.

Do your products contain fragrance?

No. All Dr Rossi products are free of parabens, fragrances, and dyes.

Are your products safe to use if I’m allergic to nuts?

Certain formulations contain nut oils such as shea butter, so individuals with certain nut sensitivities should consult their allergist before use.

Is your packaging recyclable?

Our packaging incorporates recycled and upcycled materials.

Are your products vegan?

No, our formulations are not vegan.

Do you test on animals?

No, Dr. Rossi DERM MD products are certified cruelty free by Leaping Bunny.

What is your stance on SPF?

The best daily sunscreen for your face is a broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of at least 30 to ensure skin is shielded from both UVA and UVB rays. If you out in the sun, reapply every 2 hours.

The Day Formula Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Sunscreen is a mineral-based filter (not a “chemical” sunscreen) and protects against both UVA and UVB rays. Containing titanium dioxide and niacinamide, it is one of the best sun creams for face care and was chosen in 2024 as the Best Mineral Sunscreen in a blind test of Harvard dermatologists.

Where can I find the list of ingredients contained in your products?

A complete list of ingredients can be found on each product page on www.rossiderm.com and on each product’s packaging.

Are your products comedogenic?

No, all formulations have received dermatologist affirmation for non-comedogenic properties.

Is there talc in your products?

No, talc is present in any Dr Rossi formulations.

Can I combine your products with retinol?

Yes, our TRPV1-targeting peptide formulations can complement existing retinoid regimens or serve as an effective alternative for those with retinoid sensitivity.

Is Dr. Rossi a dermatologist?

Yes, Dr. Anthony Rossi MD, FAAD, FACMS is a double board-certified dermatologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

Are your products safe for children?

Children, like some adults, can have sensitive skin. Our formulations exclude common irritants and sensitizers, making them suitable for sensitive skin types. We recommend performing a patch test on the inner forearm before facial application.

What is the shelf life of your products?

Our products maintain optimal efficacy for twelve months after opening, and we recommend consistent use within this timeframe since we exclude formaldehyde-releasing preservatives.

Are your products hypoallergenic?

Yes, all Dr Rossi products are hypoallergenic. They were designed for sensitive skin and have been approved by the North American Contact Dermatitis Society.