Balance Active Formula 3% Active Vitamin C Brightening Serum (30ml) - Lightweight and Non-Greasy Pro-Radiance Serum, Brighter and More Even Looking Complexion. Skin Appears More Even. Cruelty Free.

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Also referred to as ascorbic acid, vitamin C isn’t naturally produced or stored in your body but is found in food such as lemons, oranges and red peppers. This powerful antioxidant works to protect cells from damage and keep your skin and bones healthy.

If you struggle with dull skin, incorporating this brightening vitamin C serum into your skincare routine might be just what you need to achieve a more radiant complexion. glycolic acid, a type of alpha hydroxy acid (AHA), can work well for hyperpigmentation but can sometimes be irritating to sensitive skin Once applied, it doesn’t immediately make the skin look radiant, but over time we did notice an improvement in the overall brightness of our complexions. We also noticed that it helped visibly reduce some of our hyperpigmentation, resulting in a more even, less dull-looking skin tone. We can’t stop raving about how much this product helped firm our skin. Not only that, but we noticed a real improvement in our skin texture; after the six-week testing period, our faces looked and felt smoother and softer overall. While we didn’t see a major difference in the radiance of our skin, the texture and tone improvements were so great that it wasn’t a deal breaker for us. Shoppers' secret to Zen: NEOM's bestselling electric diffuser is on sale with 30% off this Cyber Weekend (it fills your home with fragrance for 7 hours)You can apply it once per day. Or you can even apply twice daily — once in the morning and again a night. According to Palm, those new to vitamin C may consider applying it two to three times a week at first and then working up to daily application. Another thing SAP might be able to do is to help with acne. A 2005 study showed in vitro (in test tubes) that 1% SAP has a strong antimicrobial activity on evil acne causing P. acnes and it also showed in vivo (on real people) that 5% SAP can strongly improvethe inflammatory and non-inflammatory lesions of acne vulgaris. In fact, the results were comparable or even slightly better than with 5% benzoyl peroxide.

When shopping for a vitamin C serum, it’s important to look for a product made of a potent, stable type of vitamin C. People with acne-prone skin know that trying new skincare products can often lead to breakouts and irritation. We found that this product actually helped improve the appearance of our oily skin overall. The formula contains L-ascorbic acid, the purest form of vitamin C for powerful antioxidant protection, as well as hyaluronic acid for an added boost of hydration. Go in with your chosen toner. We recommend Medik8’s Press & Clear or Press & Glow for impressive visible results. Klur Brilliant Light Multi-Correctional Repair Serum isn’t a harsh formula that contains potentially irritating acids; rather, it’s a gentle product that actually makes a noticeable improvement in the texture and tone of the skin.Cleanse the skin using Medik8’s Surface Radiance Cleanse. This will help to refresh, awaken and visibly brighten the complexion while gently exfoliating.

An effective dose can range from 7% to 20%, depending on the condition of your skin. Those with sensitive and drier skin might want to begin with a lower percentage two to three days a week, building up to a more regular dose. This is why Palm doesn’t recommend introducing multiple new skin care products into your routine at the same time. Vitamin C serums don’t always provide a ton of hydration, but if you’re looking for one that truly pumps up the moisture, this is the one we recommend for you. The formula feels like a typical, lightweight face oil—as opposed to some vitamin C serums that have a grittier texture—and it nourishes the skin in addition to providing all of the wonderful antioxidant benefits. Next, we advise using a vitamin C product like Medik8’s C-Tetra Luxe. which will help to brighten and nourish the skin while delivering powerful antioxidant protection against free radical damage. While the serum claims to help with skin plumpness thanks to the inclusion of hyaluronic acid, we didn’t notice a visible improvement in this area. But given how brightening this serum is, we highly recommend it if you’re dealing with dull skin.It's a brand that lives up to its ambitious claims, and after using it for a month my skin looks clearer and more luminous. The brand is even beloved by A-listers like Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and Hailey Bieber, who have access to all the best products and treatments in the world which makes this high praise indeed. I've tried my fair share of skincare brands in the past, and Medik8 is absolutely up there with Sunday Riley, Paula's Choice and Dr. Dennis Gross in what I consider to be the gold standard of skincare. Award winning and Best selling Vitamin C Brightening Serum is a lightweight and non-greasy pro-radiance serum. It contains 6% Illumiscin and Zinc. As well as two forms of stabilised Vitamin C, to help reduce the appearance of age-spots. Giving a brighter and more even looking skin tone. How I tested: I swapped out my usual skincare routine, which is a hodgepodge lineup of cleansers, serums, oils, and moisturisers from different brands, for a routine made up of 11 of Medik8's best selling products for three months Is Medik8 cruelty-free? Studies have proven there are benefits to applying it topically too; it can leave skin looking visibly brighter by helping to control the overproduction of melanin and strengthening the skin's barrier.