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Different Ingredients Found in Anti-Aging Products


 * 1) Hyaluronic acid: draws and retains moisture on skin
 * 2) Amino-peptides
 * 3) Niacinamide (Vit B3): reduces erythema and inflamed skin
 * 4) Retinoids (Vit A): increases rate of cell turnover – enhances exfoliation process (side effects: redness, flaking, irritation)
 * EX: Adapalene
 * 1) Coenzyme Q10
 * 2) Antioxidants
 * 3) Jojoba Oil: prevents dry skin
 * 4) Collagen: keep skim firm, but topical effectiveness controversial
 * 5) Ceramides: lipids that keep skin barrier healthy and strong (in: hydration and out: irritants)
 * 6) Sunscreen: reduce UV damage
 * 7) Alpha-hydroxy acids
 * Glycolic acid: boosts level of collagen and elastin + break down dead skin
 * Lactic Acid: increase moisturizing factors in skin