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These ingredients can be used simultaneously. They target different things. While Retin-A helps to shed the superficial skin layers and stimulate collagen growth, kojic acid helps to lighten the skin and smooth out pigment irregularities. The Vitamin C also stimulates some collagen growth but also acts as an anti-oxidant and moisturizer.
Having performed bench research with retinoids including all-trans retinoic acid (Retin-A), I can tell you that retinoids have wonderful effects on the health and therefore the beauty of the skin. They increase fibroblasts' production of collagen, especially type 1, elastin, and other...
Great question. Your photo definitely shows a loss of buccal fat.It does get smaller as we age - but it seems for you, it happened suddenly.There are no studies showing that Retin-A causes loss of facial fat loss in humans but...But there are some fascinating studies on how vitamin A regulates...
Hello, While it is safe to use on any skin, including the labia majora, I do not recommend that the retinol contact your vaginal mucosa. The product is meant for external use only. I would apply a small amount of a good quality retinol or tretinoin to a test area on your labia prior...
Retinol creams, especially those that you can buy without a prescription, will not firm your skin. Tretinoin, or Retin-A, however, when applied regularly will create new collagen in the support layer of the skin which can, with time, tighten it. When Obagi's Elastoderm, which converts the...
Cerevae PM is an over the counter ceramide containing cream with niacinamide and I think this will help your skin to heal faster by reforming its normal barrier. You can use cerevae including cerevae PM with any retinoid without decreasing the effectiveness of the retinoid but decreasing...
Retin-A is great for the skin! It will stimulate cell turn over and collagen production however; it does not effectively treat nasolabial folds. Retin-A will expedite cell turn over. The rapid cell turn over reduces the number of layers of cells on the skin bringing new healthy skin to the...
