What is a retinol sandwich? Plus, homegrown retinol serums to try now

Despite its miraculous properties, retinol can leave the skin irritated. Therefore, it’s essential for newbies to ease into the ingredient using the retinol sandwich method. Read on to know more about this simple yet effective technique.

The holy grain of skincare ingredients, retinol is revered for its ability to slow down signs of ageing and also, obliterate breakouts. An over-the-counter (OTC) version of retinoid that is derived from Vitamin A, retinol is treated as the miracle worker of skincare. Discovered back in 1931 by Swiss chemist Paul Karrer who was awarded a Nobel Prize for his efforts.

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