Since creams containing retinol require repeated use to achieve the best results, having a quality retinol body lotion that can be used daily is a plus. Unfortunately, there isn’t any money back guarantee for Advanced Clinicals Retinol Advanced Firming Cream. Its strong point is being effective against yeasts and molds, and as a nice bonus seems to be non-comedogenic as well.

Reviews are generally positive, and with regular use, you too may experience more vibrant, youthful skin. Advanced Clinicals® Retinol Advanced Firming Cream is a professional quality formula now available for home use.g. glass containers, liquids, fragile, refrigerated or ice packed) will often require protective packaging material. This means that our molecule is part water- and part oil-loving, so it not only works as a thickener but also as an emulsion stabilizer. Besides the annoying size, the pump is also way too generous and applies way more product than you need.

Sodium hydroxide in itself is a potent skin irritant, but once it's reacted (as it is usually in skin care products, like exfoliants) it is totally harmless. Roman Chamomile - thanks to its phenolic compound had some nice soothing and skin toning properties.

Admittedly, though, there’s a part of my routine that could use a little work — and it’s the fact that I tend to forget my skin from the neck down. For example, in case of AHA or BHA exfoliants, the right pH is super-duper important, and pH adjusters like sodium hydroxide are needed.