Advice — anti aging
What is Bakuchiol: The Natural, Non-Irritating Alternative to Retinol
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Retinol: often referred to as the “gold standard” of all anti-aging ingredients. Clinically proven, no doubt it works effectively; if you can tolerate its side effects. Has Retinol been usurped as the queen of anti-aging ingredients by a newcomer? Is it all too good to be true?
Ceramides - Fixing Your Dry, Dehydrated, & Aging Skin
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Ceramides are lipids (fat) which holds the barrier together to help prevent moisture loss and protect skin from the external environment. A compromised barrier system is one which does not contain as many ceramides, cholesterol, and free fatty acids as compared to a healthy one. This then leads to skin dehydration, roughness, wrinkles, sensitivity, and makes skin more prone to irritation.