Retinol is one of the most talked-about ingredients in skincare, but do you truly understand how it works or how to incorporate it into your routine? In this episode of the After Hours Skin Clinic podcast, consultant dermatologist Dr Emma Craythorne explains everything you need to know about this powerful ingredient and how to use it.

Emma takes a dive deep into the benefits of retinol, including how it helps reduce fine lines and wrinkles as we age. Emma also discusses the best practices for effectively using retinol and other retinoids as part of your daily skincare regimen, why it's crucial to understand your skin type when using retinoids, and who should or shouldn’t be using them.

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Producer: Ella Blaxill

Series Editor: Eve Streeter

Music by Simon Elms.

This is a Raconteur Studios Production.

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