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28 cze 2024 · Experiencing the dreaded retinol purge? Here's how to get over it, quickly. Skin experts weigh in on reducing side effects
22 lut 2024 · The retinization process (a.k.a. "retinoid purging") is the process in which your skin peels, reddens, and/or dries out while using a retinoid product. Here, dermatologists explain how to overcome it.
The main way to keep your retinol purge under control is by ensuring that your skin is well-hydrated. Hydration is always key, but it’s extra important when you start using retinol as it will help to maintain the skin's barrier function and will also reduce irritation and dryness.
I hear a lot of people saying retinol dramatically improved their skin, and I have occasional moderate acne, usually hormonally related (before and during my period). It's never really severe, with between 2-6 small whiteheads and papules.
30 kwi 2024 · If your skin is experiencing a retinol purge, there are definitely ways to manage it, and according to experts, trusting the process will be totally worth it once it passes.
22 maj 2024 · But, in retinol's unique ability to ramp up this production of fresh skin cell lies its biggest problem: skin purging. Which is being coined on TikTok as the ‘retinol scaries.’
23 mar 2024 · To understand why skin can react, and even breakout — known as a retinol purge — its important to know exactly what retinol is and how it works.