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Youthful Skin : Mature Skin
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items My anti-aging recs with mom and stepmom as my test bunnies 🐰. As a general rule, apply products from thinnest to thickest consistency. *Exceptions: retinoids are used at night and are best applied FIRST to clean, dry skin. Barrier creams (Avène Cicalfate, La Roche-Posay Cicaplast, or Bubble Barrier Cream) is la...
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Vitamin C/Antioxidants
Night Creams
Sunscreen
Extras : Cleansers and Body
Vitamin C/Antioxidants
for a more exhaustive list of Vitamin C serums check out my other list. Benefits are collagen boosting, fading dark spots (sun spots, signs of skin aging), and antioxidan). Fare warning- LOTS of vitamin C serums have a "weird" smell at baseline
super affordable Vitamin C serum with micro peptides.
Neutrogena® Collagen Bank
For sensitive skin
All in one. Vitamin C, Peptides, and Hyaluronic acid in one bottle. Goes on smooth, but does have som fragrance
All-in-One: 3 main ingredients
daily antioxidant cream, uses vit C, E, and more to protect against environmental stressors like pollution
Splurge: Alto Advanced Defense and Repair Serum
oral antioxidant that use polypodium leucotomos to protect from UV-damage. Use in addition to sunscreen, not as a replacement. Think for those who are in the sun gardening, fishing, etc
Heliocare Antioxidant Supplement
Night Creams
if prescription strength tretinoin is not available to you here is a retinAL
Retinaldehyde-based Retinoid
AlphaRet is retinoid PLUS an alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA), specifically lactic acid so its less irritating than other retinol. can work as little as 4 weeks but pricier than other retinols. if you get irritated easily and want to splurge this is your gir...
AlphaRet Overnight Cream| Anti-Aging Skincare
Pro Retinol + Hyaluronic Acid + Vitamin C to Reduce Wrinkles Firm & Brighten Skin
Retinol Night Cream
nightime peptide serum, personal prefer it over the night cream. glides onto skin really nice 😊
Nighttime Peptide Serum | Future Renew Damage Reversal
feels heavenly on the skin
Step 6: Hydro Boost Hyaluronic Acid | Neutrogena
It contains many of the same ingredients as the serum, plus shea butter and fatty acids to help lock in moisture overnight. It's a rich, thick white cream to support the skin barrier overnight
No7 Future Renew Damage Reversal Night Cream
This is Hydrolyzed collagen, collagen broken down into smaller fragments. It wont get down to the dermis but will have a very hydrating feel to make skin plumper and smooth. Can use this or stick with your hyaluronic acid Can be with or without SPF d...
Face Moisturizer | Neutrogena®Collagen Bank
Sunscreen
non-greasy sheer formula with antioxidants and niacinamide
Daily Anti-Aging Sunscreen - La Roche-Posay
#1 rec by dermatologist. if you have melasma use sunscreens like these with tint and zinc oxide
ELTA MD UV Clear
Eryfotona Actinica is nontinted and works on sun damage skin. Contains zinc oxide, vitamin E, and a plankton extract to repair sun damage. This fights today and yesterday's problem
What's the Difference? Eryfotona Actinica
Eryfotona Ageless is a tinted sunscreen with with peptides for more anti-aging prtective effects. Contains zinc oxide, peptides, and a plankton extract to repair sun damage. This protects against todays problems
What's the Difference? Eryfotona Ageless
Collagen plus the SPF coverage
Collagen Bank Face Moisturizer with SPF 30 Sunscreen - Neutrogena
looks white at first then blends nicely to a dewy finish with no cast. Its not thick and pretty lightwight
Facial Sunscreens - TIZO
As you can tell, I love La Roche sunscreens. I never have a white cast with any of their products. this one has a 4 shade range with no greasy feel
Anthelios Mineral Tinted Sunscreen for Face SPF 40-50 | La Roche Posay
I cant pick one La Roche sunscreen, I love them all
La Roche Posay
There on the shelves of practically every dermatologist office. There sleek and lightweight, and def amazing for sensitive skin. If you tried all the other options and are about to give up; try these highly tested sunscreens. Mineral and tinted is gr...
The Pricy Ones: Iron Oxide Sunscreens
Extras : Cleansers and Body
the most hydrating cleanser there is
Hydro Boost Gel Cleanser for Hydration - Neutrogena
uses mandelic acid as chemical exfoliator and cica to restore skin barrier. Im not a fan of Cetaphil, but this is one product that helped my mom. wouldnt use the thick cream on my face though
Cetaphil Skin Activator Hydrating & Firming Cream