Can You Use Retinol and Vitamin C Together?

Here at NeoStrata, we’re often asked, “Which skincare ingredient is best for my skin, Vitamin C or Retinol?” Our answer: Why not use both! Get the glow-down on these potent ingredients and how you can use both Vitamin C and Retinol in your daily skincare regimen for radiant, glowing, youthful-looking skin. What Does Vitamin C […]

When and How to Use Vitamin C Serum in Your Skincare Routine

Vitamin C is a potent antioxidant and brightening ingredient with multiple skincare benefits that you may be curious about. Get the glow-down on this antioxidant heavy-hitter and how to add Vitamin C to your skincare routine. What is Vitamin C and What Can It Do for Your Skin? Pure Vitamin C (L-ascorbic Acid) is a water-soluble vitamin […]

What are the Sunscreens and Why Should I Use Sunscreen?

Exposure to the sun’s rays is the #1 cause of skin aging via oxidative stress and inflammation. Sunscreens are FDA-approved over-the-counter products used for the prevention of skin cancer and early signs of aging when used in conjunction with limiting sun exposure and wearing protective clothing. Sunlight consists of two types of harmful rays that […]

What are Face Masks & Their Benefits?

WHAT ARE MASKS? Face masks are great additions to any skincare routine to target specific skin care concerns. Masks can help hydrate skin, remove excess oils and help improve the appearance of pores—while providing a relaxing, spa-like experience at home. HOW DO MASKS WORK? Face masks are occlusive—meaning they blanket the skin, delivering benefit ingredients […]

What is a Face Moisturiser & How Does It Work?

WHAT ARE MOISTURISERS? A face moisturiser is a lotion, or cream emulsion, ointment or balm formulated with emollients that help skin stay hydrated. Moisturisers hydrate the surface layers of the skin. Their main skin benefit is that they seal the skin, locking in moisture and nutrients, while protecting the skin from environmental irritants. HOW DO […]