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Reverse the signs of aging with these standout skincare products and treatments that really work.
By Jenny Bailly
Decoding an Ingredients List
At the top: Ingredients present in high concentrations
If you're looking for a specific active ingredient (say, retinol or glycolic acid), it should appear here.
At the bottom: Ingredients present in trace amounts
These usually include fragrances, dyes, preservatives, and fancy botanicals used more for marketing than performance.
If you're looking for a specific active ingredient (say, retinol or glycolic acid), it should appear here.
At the bottom: Ingredients present in trace amounts
These usually include fragrances, dyes, preservatives, and fancy botanicals used more for marketing than performance.
From the May 2013 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine