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“It also evenspigmentationand slow the breakdown of collagen that naturally occurs with aging.”

Three blue bottles of L’Oreal Paris Revitalift Pure Retinol on light blue background

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“Retinol is highly unstable,” says Rivera.

“You have to be very careful how you formulate.

to see how deeply the retinol penetrated skin.

“The formula needs to get [all the way] into the dermis,” she says.

“We have experts who can perceive texture to such a finely resolved degree,” says Godesky.

There’s no fragrance, which is great if you have sensitive skin.

It feels slightly silky on the skin but absorbs quickly.

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