Retinol is not new to the beauty market by any stretch. Retinoids (which include both over-the-counter Retinol and its prescription counterpart Retin-A) were initially used to get rid of acne, blackheads and dead cell buildup in pores. However, it was also found to be incredibly effective when it comes to anti aging skincare.
Here are 5 FAQs about Retinol you can use to to decide if it’s the right fit for you (hint: it probably is).
Let's face it - there are many ways our skin can get damaged. Overexposure to the sun's rays, smog, smoke, even pollutants in the air we breathe, cause the skin to age.
Here's what happens: these external factors cause the collagen in your face to degrade. Collagen is the most abundant protein in our body. The fact is, three fourths of the protein in our skin is collagen. Collagen's role in the skin is to hold everything together. That means that young, collagen-rich skin is taut because the proteins are abundant and healthy. The collagen is the main connective tissue keeping everything firm and bound. Thankfully, there are 3 easy ways you can safeguard your collagen from damage. Keep reading to find out what they are.
