Retinoids Enhance Skin Collagen Production
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Dr Brad Stanfield's YouTube video on October 29, 2024
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Story of claim
Retinoids, related to vitamin A, stimulate skin cells to renew and produce collagen. Dr. Stanfield describes them as personal trainers for skin, reducing water loss.
- Goal: To enhance skin renewal and collagen production.
- Proof: Retinoids block collagen breakdown by UV rays and stimulate new collagen creation, strengthening skin and reducing water loss.
- Nuances:
- Retinoids enhance the skin's protective barrier.
- They reduce water loss from the skin.
- Impact on Life: May lead to improved skin elasticity and reduced signs of aging, potentially boosting confidence and appearance.
Investments
- Price: $10-30 per month for retinoid creams
- Time: Apply nightly for best results, visible in months
- Effort: Consistent nightly application required
Risks
Initial use may cause skin redness and dryness. Avoid during pregnancy.
Alternatives
- Adapalene as a less irritating alternative to retinoids
Get Started 🚀
- Purchase a retinoid cream online or at a pharmacy.
- Apply retinoid at night before bed.
- Start with lower doses, gradually increase frequency.
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