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It’s a go-to forcountless dermatologists, including board-certified Massachusetts-based dermatologistPapri Sarkar, MD.
I also have sensitive,rosacea-prone skin, and I had no flare-ups or sensitivity after using the serum.
Advanced Eye
A.G.E.
Advanced Eye
Why it’s worth it:SkinCeuticals' A.G.E.
Advanced Eye blew our editors away with its fine line-reducing effectshence its well-deserved2023AllureBest of Beauty Awardseal.
(As with all skin care, results take time.
With this product, changes will be most noticeable after 12 weeks.)
Shout out to the formulas newly-added lactobacillus/soybeanferment extract, which boosts the skins natural HA levels.
OneAlluretesterpreviously notedthat the product “goes on cool and wet and absorbs in seconds.”
Also in the mix arekojic acidandniacinamide, two mild ingredients that brighten skin and even tone.
This lightweight gel-serum is spiked with phloretin, another antioxidant known for its dark-spot-reducing properties.
“It has also helped mycystic breakoutsheal faster and reduced their redness.”
Despite the high percentages of actives, the formula doesn’t sting, either.
Powered by hyaluronic acid, cucumber, thyme, and other botanical ingredients, this gel-serum replenishes moisture levels.