Everything you need to know about SkinCeuticals Discoloration Defense

Overview

What it is

A serum designed for daily use to address visible skin discoloration, resulting in a brighter and more even appearance. It is formulated to reduce the visibility of various types of skin discoloration across different skin tones, including persistent brown patches and post-acne marks.

Key ingredients and their functions

  • Tranexamic Acid - skin brightening
  • Kojic Acid - skin brightening
  • Niacinamide - skin tone evening
  • HEPES - exfoliating agent
  • Glycerin - moisturizer
  • Propylene Glycol - humectant
  • Hydroxyethyl Urea - hydrator
  • Caprylyl Glycol - conditioning agent

How it works

The serum aims to improve skin appearance by targeting skin discoloration. Tranexamic Acid and Kojic Acid are included for their skin-brightening properties, potentially helping to reduce the visibility of discoloration. Niacinamide supports even skin tone, contributing to a more uniform appearance. HEPES acts as an exfoliating agent, promoting the removal of dead skin cells which can help enhance the skin's overall appearance. Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, and Hydroxyethyl Urea provide hydration and moisture, maintaining skin suppleness. Caprylyl Glycol functions as a conditioning agent, aiding in smoother skin texture.

Classification

We've classified it under categories
Serums
Skin-Lightening Products

Price

Brand category

High Tech/Science

Product Analysis

Benefits

It contains ingredients suitable to address the skin concerns

Anti-Ageing

Anti-Redness

Hyperpigmentation

This product was formulated taking into consideration

Fragrance Free

No Parabens

This product has 14 ingredients which is below average for this category.

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Full Ingredient List

Aqua/water, Butylene Glycol, Niacinamide, Hydroxyethylpiperazine Ethane, Sulfonic Acid, Glycerin, Tranexamic Acid, Propylene Glyco,l Hydroxyethyl Urea, Kojic Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Allantoin, Chlorphenesin, Xanthan Gum, Disodium Edta.

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About the brand

Our mission is to improve skin health. Dedicated to this purpose, we make one simple promise—to provide advanced skincare backed by science. Born from decades of skin cancer research that led to pivotal breakthroughs in antioxidants, our high potency formulas are concentrated in pure actives and proven to penetrate optimally into skin. Our clinical skincare is used by dermatologists, plastic surgeons, and medi-spas for daily homecare, and to complement aesthetic treatments. We formulate to correct signs of aging, protect healthy skin, and prevent future damage.

Disclaimer

The information provided here is based on public brand-provided information and based on commonly known practices and formulation guidelines in the cosmetic industry. It is intended for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional advice. We cannot guarantee the efficacy or safety of the product as individual results may vary.

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