
About this product
A thick, rich moisturizer designed to hydrate and firm the skin, formulated with niacinamide, retinol derivatives, and vitamin C.
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The niacinamide in this moisturizer earned praise for its ability to calm redness, support the moisture barrier, and help with dark spots and aging signs. However, the retinol story is more complicated: it contains retinyl palmitate and proretinol, which work mainly as surface antioxidants but do not boost collagen production the way prescription retinol does. The vitamin C included is not the stabilized form (ascorbic acid) shown to reverse sun damage; instead, it functions as an antioxidant at the skin's surface. Those layering it under other actives like tretinoin have found it helpful as a base, though the retinoid claims may not deliver the anti-aging results the marketing suggests.
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