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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.

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THD Ascorbate – Why Your Skin Needs THIS Type of Vitamin C

Renee Rouleau

but the one that has remained steady is vitamin C. Butnot all vitamin C ingredients and what is now considered the gold standard is Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorabate, also known as THD Ascorbate. THD, or Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, is an inactive form of vitamin C. I am absolutely not a fan of that. (If

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

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Look for products containing Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and Ferulic Acid to get the most benefits. Tip 3: Use a Retinoid Retinoids are Vitamin A derivatives that work wonders for improving the texture and tone of your skin. Related: Retinol vs. Tretinoin: Which One is Right for Your Skin?

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Exploring Popular Skincare Ingredients for Beginners

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Active ingredients in toners can include witch hazel for calming and soothing, or vitamin C for brightening. Common active ingredients found in serums include retinol for anti-aging, vitamin C for brightening, and niacinamide for overall skin health. They come in various forms such as creams, lotions, and oils.

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Try Before You Buy: Haut.AI Launches SkinGPT and Generative.Skin Library for Consumers

The Dermatology Digest

Users upload a photo to receive hyper-realistic visualizations of how ingredients like retinol or Vitamin C address concerns such as pigmentation, redness, and breakouts.Haut.AI This interactive website allows individuals to explore how skincare ingredients impact their skin.

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Jennifer Baron, M.D. Introduces Multi-functional Skin Care Line Based on Patient Requests

MedEsthetics

The Jennifer Baron, MD, skin care line includes an entire regimen of serums, lotions, creams and eye treatments utilizing powerhouse actives like retinol, vitamin C, green tea, caffeine and peptides.

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10 Proven Ways to Prevent Wrinkles

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Related: Diet And Exercise Impact On Your Skin These foods provide the essential vitamins and minerals needed to maintain skin health, such as vitamin C (for collagen production), iron (for oxygen delivery to skin cells), and omega-3 fatty acids (for moisturizing the skin).

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