Skincare Blog | Skincare Made Easy
“Can you use Vitamin C and retinol together?” It’s one of the questions that I get asked more often by the Beautiful with Brains community. Alone, Vitamin C and retinol are two anti-aging powerhouses that kick wrinkles and dark spots in the butt and give you a smoother, brighter complexion. If you’re serious about anti-aging, […]
What’s the best retinol product for beginners? I get asked this question a lot. I know everyone wants to start with 1%, but that’s way too harsh for most people. You don’t want to trade wrinkles for irritation. Start with a lower concentration, like 0.3%. It may seem tiny, but it packs a punch. Try […]
“I’m scared of retinol side effects. I know retinol is the best wrinkle-fighter out there, but I don’t want to deal with redness and irritation. What should I do?” I hear ya. Retinol can make your skin worse before it makes it better. The most common retinol side effects are significant dryness, peeling, redness, itching and irritation, especially when you first start using it. Mild irritation often improves as your skin […]
