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Retinol vs. Tretinoin: Which One is Right for Your Skin?

Kim Gallo Esthetics

If you're like most people, you have probably heard of retinol and tretinoin but aren't sure which one is right for your skin. Retinol and tretinoin are both vitamin A derivatives that are used to improve the appearance of the skin, but they work in different ways and provide different benefits. Which one is best suited for you?

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Tech Neck: Expert-Approved Ways to Get Rid of Pesky Neck Lines

Renee Rouleau

That means you should be caring for the skin on your neck in the same way that you care for the skin on your face (yes, that means cleansing, exfoliating, moisturizing… the whole nine yards). Retinol Retinol has been proven to stimulate cell regeneration, boost the production of collagen, and promote skin elasticity, among other things.

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Age Gracefully: Effective Anti-Aging Tips from a Skincare Expert

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Related: Retinol vs. Tretinoin: Which One is Right for Your Skin? Tip 6: Hydrate, Hydrate, Hydrate As we age, our skin loses moisture more easily. Look for products containing hyaluronic acid and ceramides to help lock in moisture. End with a nourishing moisturizer, and don't forget to drink plenty of water throughout the day.

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Exploring Popular Skincare Ingredients for Beginners

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Skincare Product Categories Most skincare products can be broken down into four main categories: cleansers, toners, moisturizers, and serums. Moisturizers Moisturizers are crucial for keeping your skin hydrated and protected. How to use: Apply a few drops to clean skin before moisturizing. Can be used morning and night.

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“Open Sandwich” Moisturization Regimen Does Not Affect Bioactivity of Retinols and Retinoids

Dermatology Times

Asha Patel Shah, MD, MBA, FAAD, discusses recent research on retinol and retinoid bioactivity when layered with moisturizers highlighted at AAD 2025.

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Winter Skin Care Tips: The Best Serums, Face Oils & Moisturizers

Eminence Organics

Winter Skin Care Tips: The Best Serums, Face Oils & Moisturizers Written By (old): Thea Christie While a winter wonderland draws feelings of cozy comfort, it has the potential to wreak havoc on your skin. Icy temperatures and blustery winds bring the dreaded side effect of depleting your skin’s moisture and leaving it dry and dull.

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Pro Aging Retinol Facial Designed For 50 + Fabulous Women

Lipgloss and Aftershave

The TheraGenesis Retinol was designed by Founder Trish Green, a homeopathic practitioner, and esthetician. Trish has even created the Pro Aging Retinol Facial based treatment for menopausal women that features four TheraGenesis Retinol products. Don’t miss your chance to learn the TheraGeneis retinol difference!

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