"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." When you hear the words “snail mucin,” do you picture a slimy, gooey snail, or does your mind go ...

Is the secret to glowing skin found in snail slime? Plenty of TikTokers seem to think so. Snail mucin, or the mucus secreted by snails, has surged in popularity in the United States in recent years as ...

If you were on skin-care TikTok at all last summer, you’ve probably heard about snail mucin, the slimy substance that snails secrete when they creep around. At the heart of this renewed obsession is ...

TikTokers are raving about how snail mucin -- aka slimy snail secretions -- is leaving their face hydrated, glowing, and wrinkle-free -- but the unusual skincare ingredient is dividing experts.

“Snail mucin is an attractive ingredient in skincare products due to its unique composition,” explains Divya Shokeen M.D., F.A.A.D., board-certified dermatologist. “It contains a variety of beneficial ...

Who would have thought – Skincare products made with slime from snails have become wildly popular, as they are said to reduce inflammation and signs of aging. What benefits do they have, and do they ...

After hearing so much about snail mucin skin care and its rejuvenating and collagen-boosting benefits, I decided to put it to the test and see whether it's really worth the hype. But be warned: After ...

Snail mucin, or snail secretion filtrate, is a popular skin care ingredient with several potential benefits. It can help hydrate the skin, reduce the appearance of fine lines, and speed up wound ...

It may seem unlikely, but snail mucin – the slime produced by snails – has become a popular ingredient in skin care products. Makers of South Korean cosmetics have helped boost slow, slimy garden ...

Research suggests snail mucin may offer benefits for wound healing, certain skin conditions, and reducing signs of skin aging, as well as anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects. Although research ...