I recently started paying attention to my skin for the first time—and quickly realized that many people consider retinol and retinoids the best anti-aging bet. But are they really that great? Jamie Friedlander Serrano got to the bottom of exactly what these products are, the potential side effects, and how to best incorporate them into your routine.
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