How to Use retinoid in a Sentence
retinoid
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But that doesn't mean retinoids aren't right for you and your goals.
—Catherine Devine, Allure, 18 Apr. 2020
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Retinol isn’t the only over-the-counter retinoid out there—or the gentlest.
—Sarah Jacoby, SELF, 27 Dec. 2021
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All the details, below. Are retinol and retinoids the same thing?
—Margaux Anbouba, ELLE, 31 Aug. 2023
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Here are the retinoid and retinol formulas to put on your radar.
—Deanna Pai, CNN Underscored, 30 June 2020
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The main ingredient of the oil is retinol, which is a type of retinoid.
—Malia Griggs, SELF, 4 Mar. 2021
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Then, apply your retinoid over the whole face, down the neck, and across the décolletage.
—Hannah Coates, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2022
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Also known as tretinoin, retinoic acid is the most bioavailable retinoid.
—Marci Robin, Allure, 19 May 2021
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Many of us already use some form of retinoid on our facial skin.
—Megan Decker, refinery29.com, 5 June 2023
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Start by applying your retinoid just two or three nights a week.
—Macaela MacKenzie, Allure, 3 Nov. 2017
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Differin Gel is one of the best products for those of any age with acne-prone skin as it’s an over-the-counter retinoid.
—Zoe Malin, NBC News, 30 Dec. 2020
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Using a pea-sized amount of retinoid to cover the entire face will suffice.
—ELLE, 30 Sep. 2022
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Differin is well known for being the first over-the-counter prescription-grade retinoid on the market.
—Jaylyn Pruitt, Health, 7 July 2023
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Laser treatments and retinoids build it up; UV rays and free radicals tear it down.
—Allure, 17 Aug. 2018
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If your retinoid is a night cream (usually in a jar), use just enough to cover your face in a sheer layer of cream.
—Chloe Metzger, Marie Claire, 16 Oct. 2020
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Retinoids turn off some of the bad genes turned on by ultraviolet light.
—Dr. Leslie Baumann, miamiherald, 15 May 2017
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Bae adds that retinoids can also reduce prevent laugh lines that may appear near the eyes.
—Harper's Bazaar Staff, Harper's BAZAAR, 14 Aug. 2023
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Almost as well as a prescription retinoid, says Schultz.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 23 Oct. 2017
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For the many serums, cleansers, retinoids, and assorted lotions that The Ordinary has launched over the years, the brand has never released a face mask.
—Leah Prinzivalli, Allure, 17 May 2019
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What is retinol exactly, and what’s the difference between an Rx retinoid and an over-the-counter version?
—Nicole Catanese, Good Housekeeping, 18 Sep. 2020
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Just make sure to apply sunscreen behind any retinoids.
—Andi Breitowich, Women's Health, 25 Apr. 2023
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Then comes the retinyl propionate, a retinoid that's not super common in skin-care products these days.
—Sarah Jacoby, SELF, 28 July 2021
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Try the Luna Sleeping Oil (reg. $55), a gentle retinoid that’ll cost you only $39 until the end of Wednesday.
—Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 July 2022
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Some retinoids, antibiotics, and blood pressure medicines make your skin sensitive to the sun's UV rays.
—Melanie Rud, Health, 14 Mar. 2023
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The gel rolls over skin, calms redness, and intercepts pimples with a slow-release retinoid.
—Liana Schaffner, Allure, 21 Sep. 2023
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But get this: Combining retinoids with island hopping may even be a good thing.
—Brooke Le Poer Trench, Allure, 13 June 2018
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Either way, after a few weeks of nightly use, my cheeks did look slightly tighter and smoother, and all without retinoids.
—Claire Valentine, The Cut, 20 Apr. 2018
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Retinol is a form of retinoid that comes stacked with vitamin A and helps skin recover from signs of aging and even acne.
—Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 24 May 2022
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Made with sensitive skin in mind, Summer Fridays launched a gentle serum with two forms of retinoids—retinol and retinyl linoleate.
—Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Jan. 2023
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My favorite retinoid to start with would be the Skinbetter Science alpharet overnight cream.
—Angela Lei, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022
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Still, certain ingredients can help, with retinoids being among the best.
—Deanna Pai, Allure, 12 June 2024
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