Filler made from hyaluronic acid that doctors use to replace lost volume in the skin; it is especially effective for plumping the lips.
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Resveratrol
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An antioxidant found in grapes, it neutralizes free radicals to protect skin cells from damage.
[related_post themes="flat" id="633"]Retin-A
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The brand name for the prescription vitamin A derivative tretinoin. First approved by the FDA for the treatment of acne, Retin-A was eventually found to fight signs of aging by speeding up exfoliation, repairing skin on a molecular level, and boosting new collagen production.
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This is the catchall phrase used to describe all vitamin A derivatives used in skin care.
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by David Roberson •
A derivative of vitamin A used in anti-aging products to stimulate the turnover of skin cells and increase collagen production. The maximum amount allowed in over-the-counter products is 1 percent. Retinyl palmitate and retinaldehyde are weaker, less-irritating forms of retinol.
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