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In the skincare world Retinoid and Retinol are the ingredients that are always talked about and without them our skincare regime is incomplete.But when it comes to the question of beginning with these ingredients we all become confused whether to begin with Retinoid or Retinol, which one will be helpful and which one will have side effects? Today in this blog we will discuss the difference between Retinoid and Retinol,how much they are beneficial and how to begin using them? Difference between Retinoid and Retinol Retinoid is the term for the family of skincare ingredients that are somehow related to vitamin A . According to skincare experts and dermatologists Retinoid is the super ingredient that has the multitasking nature of combating so many skin issues like wrinkles,fine lines,discoloration,dark spots turning the skin texture smooth and soft.There are many types of retinoids which we cannot get without a prescription. On the other hand Retinol is a type of Retinoid and is availab...

The most common skin complaint is a depleted and damaged skin barrier and there is a whole host of reasons why that happens and most common reason is the use of too many skincare ingredients at a time of year where our skin isn't well adapted to being challenged by potential irritants. Let's talk about the most important ingredient to help you cope with this situation,Ceramides are the ingredients that are there for you repair the damaged skin barrier. What are Ceramides Ceramides are glue like lipids which are naturally present in our skin.They have the ability to protect the skin barrier by keeping it moisturized.They are naturally produced by our skin but with the passage of time as we age and due to harsh weathers,using harsh and drying soaps and skin drying ingredients in our skincare products,the production of Ceramides start to decrease.They are important as they play the role of a glue which keeps the skin cells joined together,they also protects the skin from environme...