Skincare: Everything You Need to Know About Retinol and How to Use It with Board-Certified Dermatologist Dr. Sam Ellis
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Life with Marianna
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🗓️ 4 January 2023
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
Have you wanted to try retinol but are confused by all the information online? Dr. Sam Ellis, a Board-Certified Dermatologist & Clinical Instructor of Dermatology at UC Davis, shares everything you need to know about adding retinol to your nighttime routine. We discuss the science behind retinol, who should use it, and how to implement it into your routine without the added skin irritation. Dr. Ellis describes tips to improve your overall skin complexion and which ingredients to avoid in combination with retinol. Listen to the end for her #1 morning and night skincare products and her sun protection tip that doesn't involve skincare.
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| 0:00.0 | The following podcast is a DR Media Production. |
| 0:08.0 | Hey, it's Mariana and welcome back to the Life with Mariana podcast. |
| 0:11.2 | In this episode I've got Dr. Sam Ellis. She is a board certified dermatologist and we are |
| 0:15.6 | talking all about retinol. What is retinol when to use it, why to use it, who is it for, |
| 0:21.0 | how to use it in your eating skin care routine and what products to pair with it. |
| 0:24.4 | And I think you guys will find this episode so informational. |
| 0:27.5 | I love this product and I love retinol. I've been using a retinol in my skincare routine for |
| 0:31.4 | a decade now. I started using it in my 20s and I love it and so we wanted to create one for |
| 0:36.0 | our cell that summer Fridays. It's called Midnight Ritual Retinol. It's a renewal serum. |
| 0:40.5 | This is a really highly effective yet gentle serum and it removes and restores your skin on |
| 0:45.2 | it long. It's really going to help with your skin's tone and texture and it's also clinically |
| 0:49.2 | tested for sensitive skin. So if you're looking for something to help with fine lines, discoloration |
| 0:54.2 | and large pores, then this is the product for you. So you would use this in your evening skincare |
| 0:58.4 | routine. First you would cleanse the skin, then you would use Midnight Ritual Retinol and then |
| 1:02.4 | follow up with your moisturizer. And we talk all about retinol in this episode. So if you guys want |
| 1:06.5 | to know more about it, definitely listen and it's available now at summer Fridays.com and at |
| 1:11.2 | Sephora. I hope that you guys love this product. It is so incredible. It's really a holy grail |
| 1:15.8 | ingredient to incorporate into your skincare routine. It does so many great things for you. So if |
| 1:20.0 | you guys want to learn more, keep listening to hear from Dr. Sam Ellis. |
| 1:26.0 | So my first question is what exactly is retinol? That's a really good question. So retinol is one |
| 1:33.9 | type of retinoid. So retinoid refers to this sort of umbrella category of multiple different |
| 1:40.7 | molecules that all come from vitamin A. And then retinol is just one of those molecules that |
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