In the cosmetic routine of women over 30 years old there are a series of ingredients that should not be missing, much less as the years go by, we reach 50 and the skin’s needs change. In this case we would talk about retinol, vitamin C, hyaluronic acid, niacinamideetc.
Retinol: keys to introducing it into your facial routine after 50
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We look for more luminosity, anti-wrinkle, firming action and unifying tone that makes us recover that plump and juicy skin from long ago. Many wonder if retinol and vitamin C can be combined in the same cosmetic… Skin experts answer us.
Reasons to look for the retinol + vitamin C mix
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Contrary to what some believe, retinol and vitamin C are two components that are not only safe to combine, but It is convenient to combine them either in a formula, or through different products in the same routine. “Together, they are perfect for improving skin renewal processes,” adds Raquel González, cosmetologist and technical director of Perricone MD.
“Vitamin C is perfect to combine with retinol. Together they enhance the antioxidant action and shield of the skin and, in addition, promote its regeneration as they are the two major components for the skin produces new collagen and elastin“, Estefanía Nieto, dermocosmetic director of Medik8, tells us.
For her part, Sonia Ferreiro, biotechnologist and cosmetologist at Byoode, assures that when combined with each other, retinol and vitamin C, “they manage to improve the brightness of the skin, unify the tone and reduce spots, in addition to effectively treating wrinkles and loss of firmness.”
Anti-aging pharmacy cream with retinol and vitamin C
This pharmacy anti-aging cream is one of the favorites of women over 50 years old. It is a powerful and effective concentrate of stabilized vitamin C, vitamin E, Q10 and retinol patented encapsulated, allows greater stability, penetration and, therefore, greater performance. And watch out for its delicious aroma, a soft perfume with notes of vanilla, caramel, almonds and orange blossom.
According to Farma Dorsch, this cream with a light and pleasant texture stimulates the production of collagen and hyaluronic acid, it also moisturizes, provides elasticity and density to women of all skin types (especially combination). Also get illuminate and unify the tone, provides a lifting effect that softens the face.
This combination of anti-aging active ingredients combats the action of free radicals and prevents skin oxidation, accelerates the natural processes of cell regeneration and anti-glycation actions, something essential for the global facial rejuvenation.
Other interesting cosmetics with the most effective combination
He Growth Factor Firming & Lifting Serum, by Perricone MD, has vitamin C and retinol in its formulation. This serum provides a lifting effect that leaves the skin smooth and radiant. Fights wrinkles, strengthens the skin’s moisture barrier and improves skin volume, strength and flexibility.
r-Retinoate from Medik8 is a rejuvenating and antioxidant cream made from retinyl retinoate, a vitamin A molecule up to 8 times more powerful that improves the tone, texture and luminosity of the skin. Tetrahexydecyl ascorbate completes its formulation (vitamin C), hyaluronic acid and vitamin E.
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