Tag Archives: Vitamin A

Product Launch: New Environ Tri-Retinoid Complex Retinol Serum and Retinol Serum Forte

Probably the best ever Environ booster products to hit the market, Environ Tri-Retinoid Complex Retinol Serum and Retinol Serum Forte give all the benefits of using Retinol (Vitamin A – the essential vitamin for strong, healthy skin) without the irritation. They will replace Retinol Serum 1, 2 and 3 from 1 September 2024 and will […]

Antioxidants for Healthy Skin

Antioxidants are essential for healthy, young-looking skin. Skin cells are constantly bombarded with free-radical causing contaminants such as infection, pollution. smoke, UV light, poor diet and intense exercise. Overexposure to these can result in uncontrolled oxidation and celluar damage. Damage to the DNA of our cells weakens the cell membrane, alters collagen, fractures elastin and […]

Rosacea

Rosacea is a long term inflammatory skin condition that causes reddened skin and a rash usually on the nose and cheeks. The primary features (you may have one or more of these) are:+ Redness coming and going (flushing) or permanent redness + Papules & pustules + Spider veins You may also experience secondary features such […]

Understanding Vitamin A’s role in the Skin

Every skin cell naturally contains about 91% retinyl esters.  The only form that makes any change to skin is retinoic acid that acts on the DNA through various receptors.  Tha natural pathway is Retinyl Palmitate to Retinol to Retinal and finally to Retinoic acid.  The body stores the ester forms until it needs to convert […]

Winter Proof Skin

Levels of natural moisturising factors within the skin drop at this time of year. To combat this, Noo Yoo’s winter skincare survival kit contains Skin Omegas+, Skin Moisture Lock, Intensive Hydrating Serum and Lipdrink SPF15. Ensure you increase your intake of healthy fats such as nuts, seeds, oily fish and avocados. Moisturise with your cream […]

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