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Hyaluronic Acid: A Deep Dive into the Science, Benefits, and Myths
Posted by Sophia Goldberg on
Hyaluronic acid has become a skincare staple, praised for its ability to deliver deep hydration and maintain a plump, youthful complexion. But beyond its role in moisturizers and serums, this powerhouse ingredient has a rich history, a strong foundation in scientific research, and multiple forms that impact the skin differently. In this article, we’ll explore the origins of hyaluronic acid, its benefits and potential drawbacks, and the different ways it’s used in skincare and medical treatments today. The History of Hyaluronic Acid Hyaluronic acid was first discovered in 1934 by Karl Meyer and John Palmer, two scientists at Columbia University....

How to Ramp Up Your Retinol Use: A Science-Backed Guide
Posted by Sophia Goldberg on
Understanding the science of retinoids and adopting a gradual, supportive approach can help you unlock their benefits while minimizing discomfort.

Retinol & Sun Exposure Myths Debunked
Posted by HydroPeptide Team on
For years, retinol has consistently been one of the most popular ingredients in skincare. Part of a family of vitamin A derivatives that include other retinoids, such as retinal and tretinoin, retinol offers incredible benefits that range from reducing the look of fine lines and wrinkles to treating acne breakouts. Despite its high-achieving skincare status, retinol typically comes with one major caveat: Don’t use it during the day, when skin is privy to sun exposure. But why — and what happens when retinol and UV rays do mix? Whether you're new to retinol or looking to optimize your current regimen,...

What Do Peptides Do for Your Skin?
Posted by Sophia Goldberg on
The search for effective ingredients in skincare can be intimidating, with ever-changing trends sending mixed messages about what you really need in your routine. Peptides have recently become a popular topic with skincare brands, but this buzzy category of ingredients isn’t new to the skincare scene. Peptides are a powerful spectrum of ingredients that can make a significant, positive impact on your skin health, but it’s important to understand how they work to make sure you’re incorporating them correctly into your routine. What are peptides in skincare? “Peptides are short strands of 2-100 amino acids — essentially fragments of proteins...

Q&A With Epigeneticist Dr. Neal on Our New Supplement, InnerDerm Rx
Posted by Brigitte Long on
As a skincare brand, HydroPeptide is known for creating clean, award-winning formulas that revitalize your complexion and your routine with professional-grade results. We are always at the forefront of our field, and the research and development process is one we take very seriously. Our newest supplement, InnerDerm Rx, is the culmination of extensive testing—our resident Dr. Neal has been taking it longer than anyone—and collaboration with skin care professionals to source the most potent, effective ingredients and bring you a supplement that truly strengthens your skin. We recently sat down with Dr. Neal to learn more about what makes the...