Remove Ingredients Remove Retinol Remove Vitamin C
article thumbnail

Is Your Skin Getting Burned From Your Vitamin C Serum?

Renee Rouleau

Vitamin C, when used topically in a serum, is widely acclaimed as one of the best ingredients for brightening skin, boosting collagen production, and protecting skin against environmental damage. It’s so popular that even at the 2024 Medical Spa Show that I attended, vitamin C was a huge topic of conversation.

Vitamin C 195
article thumbnail

Exploring Popular Skincare Ingredients for Beginners

Kim Gallo Esthetics

For skincare beginners, the task of understanding all those labels and ingredients can seem daunting. But fear not, I'm here to guide you through some of the most popular skincare ingredients and what they do. Firstly, let's talk about active vs inactive ingredients. Next, we have natural vs synthetic ingredients.

article thumbnail

The Skincare Mixology Guide: Which Ingredients Should (and Shouldn't) Be Combined

Kim Gallo Esthetics

People want to know which ingredients can be safely combined and which ones should be avoided. In this guide, I'll discuss which ingredients should and shouldn't be combined, and why. I'll also provide a list of ingredients that work well together and can be safely mixed. The answer, as with most things in life, is: it depends.

article thumbnail

10 Anti-Aging Ingredients to Use for Brighter, Firmer, and More Youthful-Looking Skin

Renee Rouleau

In this post, I’ll share 10 of the best anti-aging ingredients in skincare. As a product formulator and esthetician with over 30 years of experience, I can confidently say that these ingredients are capable of creating real change in the skin. The 10 Best Anti-Aging Ingredients in Skincare 1.

article thumbnail

Best Ingredients to Pair and Avoid with Retinol

US Dermatologt Partners

Retinol is one of the most beneficial skincare ingredients available. Naturally derived from vitamin A, this skincare powerhouse offers acne-fighting, anti-aging, complexion-brightening results that are incomparable to other ingredients. For this reason, it’s important to choose the right retinol and use it correctly.

Retinol 41
article thumbnail

Mixing Skin Care Ingredients: Best And Worst Combinations

Eminence Organics

Mixing Skin Care Ingredients: Best And Worst Combinations Written By (old): Marle Tyrrell It’s no secret that you can supercharge your skin care by combining various high-impact ingredients for maximum results. We suggest that you exercise strict caution with topicals that can be prescribed, such as conventional retinol.

article thumbnail

Age Gracefully: Effective Anti-Aging Tips from a Skincare Expert

Kim Gallo Esthetics

It's about embracing the natural aging process while using active ingredients and techniques that jumpstarts skin cells. Look for products containing Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and Ferulic Acid to get the most benefits. Related: Retinol vs. Tretinoin: Which One is Right for Your Skin?

Skincare 340