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VITAMIN A

Vitamin A is *the* anti-ageing skincare staple. Retinoids (including retinol) are the best-known derivatives of Vitamin A. They act as antioxidants and neutralise the free radicals that result from exposure to light.

Retinoids are scientifically proven to increase the thickness of the dermis (the deeper layer of the skin where wrinkles form), and help the skin to appear and function younger and healthier. Dramatic

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