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Is Skinceuticals Retinol 0.5 Refining Night Cream Worth The Splurge?

Gio — Fri, 10 May 2024 00:15:00 +0000

Have you been using retinol for a while and are now ready to up your dose? After years of dabbling with entry-level dose, I was ready to uplevel to Skinceuticals 0.5 Retinol Refining Cream. 0.5% is a good concentration for intermediate users. And one that’s hard to find. Most products out there either give you […]

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The Battle Of The Skin-Lighteners: Which One Is The Best Alternative To Hydroquinone?

Gio — Thu, 02 May 2024 12:15:00 +0000

What’s the best treatments for dark spots on the face (or anywhere else, really)? Hydroquinone is the gold standard your derm recommends for dark spots, melasma and all kinds of hyperpigmentation. But, no one wants to use it anymore. It’s got its fair share of blame, though. It’s harsh like hell. It’ll take your dark […]

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Skinceuticals CE Ferulic VS Phloretin CF: Which One Is Better?

Gio — Wed, 06 Mar 2024 13:15:00 +0000

Which Skinceuticals vitamin C serum is better: CE Ferulic or Phloretin CF? CE Ferulic is the original Vitamin C serum, the one that truly put Vitamin C on the block and was copied by pretty much everyone else in the industry. So I’m not sure why Skinceuticals would have feel the need to release another Vitamin […]

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Is Skinceuticals Retexturing Activator A Gentle Alternative To A 20% Glycolic Acid Peel?

Gio — Sun, 03 Mar 2024 01:15:00 +0000

Does Skinceuticals Retexturing Activator have the exfoliating power of a daily 20% glycolic acid treatment? If it’s true, it’s the answer to all our skincare prayers. 20% Glycolic acid exfoliates skin, reduces sun damage, and fades away dark spots and hyperpigmentation. But that high % is so harsh, it’ll strip your skin raw and irritate […]

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The Complete Guide To Skinceuticals Exfoliants: Which One Is Right For You?

Gio — Mon, 19 Feb 2024 13:15:00 +0000

What’s the best SkinCeuticals exfoliant? I mean, if you’re gonna spend $80 for an exfoliant, you NEED to know it’ll do the job – WITHOUT irritating your skin. Easier said than done when you have to choose between 10 cleansers, toners, and serums all promising to get those pesky dead cells off your face, get […]

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Are They Dupes?: Skinceuticals CE Ferulic VS Timeless 20% Vitamin C + E Ferulic Acid Serum

Gio — Mon, 08 Jan 2024 01:15:00 +0000

Is Timeless 20% Vitamin C + Ferulic Acid Serum a dupe for Skinceuticals CE Ferulic Skinceuticals made skincare history when it launched CE Ferulic, the first CEF Serum. That’s Vitamin C + Vitamin E + ferulic acid, one of the most powerful antioxidant combos you can get your hands on. And, for a while, you […]

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