First Derm
OCTOBER 28, 2021
Bakuchiol – Vegan Retinol – What is all the hype about? Over the years, retinol has been touted as the holy grail anti-aging treatment by almost every dermatologist and skin care expert…it is often recommended as the “must-have” active ingredient in your skin care routine. So, what is Bakuchiol? When can Bakuchiol be used?
Aesthetics Advisor
DECEMBER 3, 2023
While many plant-based diets are fundamentally healthy, they do lack some vital nutrients, like vitamin B12, retinol, vitamin K2, carnosine, carnitine, collagen and choline. Since many are unable to easily convert beta-carotene to vitamin A, it is important to make sure you are getting retinol not beta-carotene.
First Derm
MARCH 25, 2024
This is termed as ‘comedolytic effect’ of retinol, which is achieved by creating a vitamin A excess in the epithelial cells and inhibiting the abnormal cell differentiation. [4] 4] Adapalene is the recommended over isotretinoin or tretinoin for treatment of comedonal acne. [4] 133(4), 662–663. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.1995.tb02730.x
Aesthetics Advisor
AUGUST 6, 2023
In the 2014 paper, 24 “Vitamin K: An old vitamin in a new perspective,” vitamin D expert Dr. Michael Holick and co-authors review the history of vitamin K and its many benefits, including its significance for bone and cardiovascular health. It’s also important to understand the difference between retinol and beta-carotene.
Alison Bladh
FEBRUARY 19, 2025
Retinol & Bakuchiol Proven Anti-Aging Skincare Retinol Works, But It Takes Time Retinol (Vitamin A) stimulates collagen production by speeding up cell turnover and reducing wrinkles. Waste of Money: Low-strength retinol creams opt for dermatologist-recommended formulations. LED Light Therapy Is It Worth It?
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