Anti-aging serums are an essential tool in preventing future signs of aging. While all anti-aging serums target signs of aging, they often contain additional ingredients to simultaneously treat other concerns you may have. With so many skincare options and ingredients available, it can be challenging to know which anti-aging serum to choose for your specific skin type and concerns. Here are some of the best, most effective ingredients for anti-aging serums or skincare.
Peptides
Peptides are short chains of amino acids that naturally occur in the skin and are included in skincare products. Peptides offer numerous anti-aging benefits, such as stimulating collagen production, improving skin elasticity for a more youthful appearance, healing and protecting the skin barrier, and preventing DNA damage caused by environmental stressors. Read more about Peptides here
Glymed Plus Bio Renewal Serum contains an exclusive tri-peptide complex that revitalizes the critical exfoliation process that occurs in youthful skin. Refine skins texture and increase hydration for smooth, vibrant, renewed skin.
Exfoliating Acids - AHA's
Acids help break up dead skin cells to reveal smoother, renewed skin. Lactic acid is a great choice for sensitive skin due to its gentle exfoliating properties and hydration. Glycolic acid is effective for treating hyperpigmentation, pores, and fine lines. Serums that contain acids should be used as night as they may cause your skin to be sensitive to sunlight.
Vitamin C
Vitamin C is an essential antioxidant ingredient for anti-aging benefits in your skincare routine. Vitamin C is proven to help neutralize the free radicals in our body that lead to oxidative stress. This helps to prevent premature skin aging and delay the visible signs of biological skin aging. Oxidative stress leads to dull, tired-looking skin and Vitamin C gives it the boost it needs to look younger and fresher. Vitamin C is a tyrosinase inhibitor, which means it prevents hyperpigmentation from forming.
Hyaluronic Acid
An ultra-hydrating, lightweight skincare ingredient that prevents moisture loss in the skin and excess oil production. Hyaluronic acid is known to boost elasticity, and helps to prevent scarring from cuts or acne. If you have dry or sensitive skin, consider using a serum with Hyaluronic Acid.
Retinol
Retinol is a vital ingredient for anti-aging skincare. This powerful ingredient speeds up the skin's natural turnover process, leading to increased collagen production, reduced appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, minimized pores, and a more even skin tone. When adding Retinol to your skincare routine, start slowly as it can cause irritation. It's common to experience skin flakiness when starting to use Retinol.
Ceramides
"As you age, your skin can’t replenish its natural ceramides as quickly as it did when you were young. That’s why synthetic ceramides are added to moisturizers, serums and other products — to give your skin the boost it needs." Ceramides protect and nourish our skin's barrier. Like Hyaluronic Acid, Ceramides will also help lock in moisture for skin that's plump and hydrated. Glymed Plus Protective Skin Serum is an ultra-light and nourishing formula that drenches the skin in humectants, ceramides, antioxidants, and other age-fighting nutrients helping to protect, nourish and strengthens the skin's barrier by replenishing critical lipids lost from aging and following clinical procedures.
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