Retinol: a miracle vitamin A derivative for healthy and glowing skin

Retinol is a derivative of vitamin A and one of the most well-known ingredients in the cosmetic industry. It is known for its many benefits for the skin and is often used to improve its appearance and health. Here are some key facts about retinol:

1. Anti-aging properties: Retinol is often associated with anti-aging benefits. It stimulates skin renewal, stimulates collagen production and reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Regular use of retinol can contribute to a significant improvement in skin texture.
2. Improves skin texture: Retinol has the ability to improve skin texture by promoting faster cell renewal. This can result in smoother, softer and more radiant skin.
3. Treatment for acne: Retinol is also effective in treating acne and problem skin. It helps to clean pores, reduce inflammation and regulate sebum production, which makes the skin less prone to acne.
4. Whitening dark spots: Dark spots, sun spots and uneven skin tone can be reduced with regular use of retinol. It helps lighten the skin and reduce hyperpigmentation.
5. Tips for use: It is important to start with lower concentrations of retinol so that the skin gradually develops a tolerance. It is also recommended to wear a protective factor during the day because retinol can increase the skin's sensitivity to the sun.

It is always advisable to consult a dermatologist before starting to use retinol, especially if you have sensitive skin or there are certain medical conditions to consider.

The Corner recommends:

DermEden Night Protocol

Highly concentrated in dermatologically active ingredients, this protocol promotes cell renewal and penetration of treatment ingredients. Encapsulated retinol (1%) works in synergy with dioic acid (1%) and niacinamide grade S (5%) to reduce pigmentation spots, stimulate elastin and collagen production and reduce fine lines and wrinkles. Hyaluronic acid of high molecular weight, non-crosslinked (1%) immediately gives the skin fullness and renews it with water, necessary for cell renewal. Peptides (3%) provide an immediate tightening effect.

DermEden Intense Anti Ageing Serum

The intensive face serum works effectively against wrinkles (hyaluronic acid and retinol) and dark spots (dioic acid, resorcinol, vitamin C and niacinamide). Anti-aging peptides slow down skin aging and provide an immediate lifting effect. The serum regenerates damage caused by UV radiation, optimizes the effect of DermEden anti-aging night cream, and the skin is firm and elastic.

DermEden Intense Anti Ageing Night Cream

A night cream that hydrates and stimulates the natural regeneration of the surface and deeper layers of the skin. It is enriched with three types of hydroxyl acids (αHA-glycolic, βHA-salicylic, ΩHA-dioic), retinol liposomes, niacinamide and hyaluronic acid. It treats visible wrinkles and brown spots, and prevents the appearance of new ones. The skin is radiant and soft, and the complexion is even.

DermEden Intense Anti Ageing Eye Contour

Night cream for the area around the eyes that hydrates and stimulates natural regeneration. It is enriched with αHA-glycolic, ΩHA-dioic and hyaluronic acid, retinol liposomes and niacinamide. Stabilized vitamin C acts as an antioxidant and brightens the complexion. Wrinkles around the eyes are smoother and the appearance of brown spots and dark circles is reduced. The skin around the eyes is soft and shiny.

ALTERNATIVE TO RETINOL: RESVERATROL

Resveratrol has been shown to have a variety of benefits for the skin, including antioxidant properties that help fight free radicals, as well as anti-inflammatory properties that can help calm irritation and redness.

When it comes to skin care, resveratrol is often used as an alternative to retinol, especially for people with sensitive skin or those who do not tolerate retinoids well. Unlike retinol, which can cause irritation and sun sensitivity in some people, resveratrol is gentler on the skin and can be used in a wider range of skin care products. Resveratrol has the ability to stimulate the production of collagen, a protein that is crucial for maintaining the firmness and elasticity of the skin. In addition, research has shown that resveratrol can help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles and rejuvenate the skin.

Because of its many skin benefits, resveratrol is an increasingly popular ingredient in skin care products, including serums, creams and masks. It provides a gentle yet effective alternative for those looking for anti-aging care that is suitable for sensitive skin or those who want to avoid the potential side effects of retinol.

Firmer and tighter skin with the Caudalie Resveratrol-Lift line

The Caudalie Resveratrol-Lift product line helps reduce the visibility of wrinkles and restore and visibly firm the skin. This patented care was developed with the help of advanced technology and top experts using innovative formulas and rich natural ingredients. It consists of day and night creams, serums and special care for the delicate area around the eyes. Build your daily Caudalie Resveratrol Lift routine. During the day, deep care will also serve as an excellent base for make-up. The night routine will help visibly firm and lift the skin, hydrate it during the recovery phase, and redefine facial contours.