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Why you need to be checking the skincare Christmas list of your teenager….

  • Gemma
  • Dec 8, 2023
  • 1 min read

It's so popular, it's all over Tik Tok. But we are sorry to say, we won't be retailing retinol and other similar products to 11 year olds, here's why.


Retinol is a powerful ingredient commonly used in skincare! It's great for those over 25! We love it...


Using retinol on young skin can potentially cause irritation, redness, and dryness. Since retinol promotes cell turnover and can be harsh, the delicate and sensitive nature of young skin may react adversely. Additionally, long-term use of retinol in young individuals is not well-studied, so potential impacts on skin development are not fully understood. It's advisable for young individuals to focus on a simple and gentle skincare routine, and consult with a healthcare professional before considering potent ingredients like retinol.




 
 
 

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