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Retinoids
How Retinoids Reduce Hyperpigmentation
Retinoids are a group of ingredients derived from vitamin A (aka retinoic acid). Retinol is the most common retinoid used in skincare, however as time passes and legislation changes, we...
08/09/2023
Five Retinoid Myths Debunked
While there are a variety of skincare myths that often circulate, retinoids draw particular attention. With this in mind, we asked board-certified dermatologist, Ranella Hirsch, to bust the most common...
01/02/2023
How To Use Retinoids
Skin Rocks Retinoids Shop now Loved by dermatologists and aestheticians alike, retinoids (aka vitamin A) are best known for their ability to significantly improve the appearance of the...
10/11/2022
What is Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate?
Skin Rocks Retinoids Shop now Hydroxypinacolone retinoate, or HPR, is a vitamin A derivative – a type of retinoid. It is also commonly referred to by its trade...
08/11/2022
Vitamin A Stages of Conversion
Skin Rocks Retinoids Shop now Prescription* strength vitamin A is retinoic acid (also known as Tretinoin/Retin-A). This is the star of the show in terms of skin...
08/11/2022
What is Retinal and How is it Different to Retinol?
Retinal, also known as retinaldehyde, is a type of retinoid. Retinoids are vitamin A derivatives – some common examples are retinal, retinol and retinyl retinoate. Retinoids are widely known as...
08/11/2022
CHeat Sheet - Vitamin A
Widely considered as the gold standard in skincare, retinoids, such as retinol, are derivatives of vitamin A – a key nutrient needed in order for our skin cells to function...
08/11/2022