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Retinoids

Retinoids are a category of compounds based on vitamin antecedent A and are commonly used in ant-aging and anti-acne topical therapies. They exist in different kinds, with the counter types like the retinol and the others that need prescription such as tretinoin.

BENIFITS :

It is worth mentioning that retinoids are used in anti-aging cosmetics because they enhance the production of collagen and firm the skin thus, it minimizes the appearance of the first wrinkles. They are also adjudged useful in acne management by accelerating cell shedding to avoid formation of acne prone pores or lesions. Also, retinoids fight against onset of pigmentation and act on skin darkening by reducing melanin pigments and stimulate the sloughing of skin cells to reveal the smoother layer underneath. It makes skin texture become smoother and more refined and regularly using it assists in preventing pore from clogging and becoming visible in the long run. In general, retinoids cause the skin to become fairer and more luminous.

SKIN TYPES :

Yes! its for all skin type

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