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Retinol and Tretinoin: skincare products with retinoids

January 31, 2021 / By Richard Troy / Cosmeceuticals, Cosmetic Dermatoloy, Skin, Skincare

Retinoids are a class of bioactive compounds, which derive from Vitamin A both naturally and synthetically*. Retinol, tretinoin and many other retinoids can be found in over the counter and in prescription products to treat acne and to fight and reverse the signs of aging. They are among the most studied cosmetic ingredients being first […]

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Skincare 101: knowing and understanding your skin type

Knowing and understanding your skin type is one of the very basics when wanting to start a skin care routine. Your base skin type will depend upon genetics, but it can vary greatly based on climate, environmental factors, age, hormonal factors (puberty, pregnancy, menopause, …), stress, lifestyle, diseases, use of certain medications and more. Tailoring