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Findley Face Serum for mature skin

Average

  • HighNormal Skin Fit
  • AverageEffectiveness
  • HighSafety

Works for mature skin; other moisturizers fit it better.

This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with mature skin: fine lines, wrinkles, and loss of firmness. For scores and recommendations based on your full skin profile, including your 12D face scan results and any goals or preferences you have, please use the Lovi app.

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Lovi Assistant explains

  • This serum offers moderate benefits for your normal skin, with sodium hyaluronate and glycerin providing essential hydration and retinol and palmitoyl oligopeptide targeting fine lines and wrinkles.
  • Ascorbic acid and ferulic acid offer antioxidant support and aid in collagen synthesis, contributing to overall skin health.
  • The product is safe for your normal skin, as it lacks harsh ingredients and has a low risk of irritation.

How to apply

  • Use your moisturizer twice a day in your AM and PM routines. Apply it daily to help smooth fine lines.
  • Apply this product after your toner and serum, but before your SPF in the morning. Follow your cleanser and toner steps to keep your skin balanced.
  • Gently press a small amount into your face and neck. Avoid rubbing the skin too harshly to prevent extra tension.
  • Apply the moisturizer on slightly damp skin to help lock in extra moisture. Clean skin helps the product absorb much more evenly.
  • Avoid the sensitive eye area during application. Do a quick patch test before your very first use to stay safe.

Questions and answers

How well does Findley Face Serum work for mature skin?

Findley Face Serum works well enough for mature skin, providing moderate hydration and smoothing fine lines with ingredients like sodium hyaluronate and retinol. However, mature skin needs products with highly effective anti-wrinkle and hydrating ingredients, a safe and non-irritating formula, and strong compatibility to nourish and enhance vitality.

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2017

Which ingredients make this serum a good fit for mature skin?

Retinol and palmitoyl oligopeptide target fine lines and wrinkles, while sodium hyaluronate and glycerin provide essential hydration. Mature skin needs ingredients like these, along with nourishing peptides and antioxidants, to smooth and firm effectively.

What does Hyaluronic Acid do for mature skin?

Hyaluronic acid helps mature skin by deeply boosting moisture, improving elasticity, and smoothing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Regular use keeps the skin looking plump and soft while supporting overall firmness and hydration.

Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2011Skin Research and Technology, 2024

What does Collagen do for mature skin?

Collagen helps smooth mature skin by reducing wrinkles, improving hydration, and keeping the skin firm and plump. It is a weak fit for your skin, so a product of this type needs added hyaluronic acid, antioxidants, and peptides to properly nourish and support aging skin.

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2022Current Issues in Molecular Biology, 2024

Where does this serum go in a skincare routine for mature skin?

This serum goes in the evening routine, after cleansing and before moisturizing, for simplicity and extra safety around sun exposure. Mature skin needs products with nourishing hydrators and firming actives like retinol and peptides to keep skin smooth and target fine lines.

Can I use this serum with vitamin C, and in what order?

You can use this serum with vitamin C, applying vitamin C first in your morning routine and this treatment at night. This product works well for your mature skin, though this skin type needs extra rich moisturizers with nourishing oils and peptides to stay smooth and soft.

How often should I use this serum?

You can use this serum in the evening as part of your routine. A product of this type needs hydrating ingredients like sodium hyaluronate and glycerin, alongside anti-aging actives like retinol and peptides to properly care for mature skin.

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2020Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2015

Can this serum clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for mature skin?

This serum is unlikely to clog pores or cause breakouts on mature skin, as it has a low risk of irritation and lacks heavy, pore-blocking ingredients. However, it contains retinol and glycolic acid, which may cause mild initial flaking or purging as your skin adjusts to increased cell renewal.

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2017

Can I use this serum around the eyes or on my body?

This serum is safe to use on the body and around the eyes, as it has a gentle formula with a low risk of irritation. However, because skin is much thinner in the eye area and varies in thickness across the body, mature skin needs hydrating ingredients like hyaluronic acid and firming peptides to effectively smooth lines without feeling heavy.

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy, 2002Polymers, 2023

Is this serum fragrance-free and alcohol-free?

It has no drying alcohol and contains fragrance (benzyl alcohol and parfum).

What the research says

  • Topical 0.4% retinol significantly increased epidermal thickness, dermal vascularity, and extracellular matrix production by stimulating keratinocyte proliferation, endothelial cell proliferation, and fibroblast activation in naturally aged human skin compared to vehicle.

    International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 2017
  • A topical antioxidant solution of 15% L-ascorbic acid, 1% alpha-tocopherol, and 0.5% ferulic acid provides significant photoprotection against solar-simulated UV radiation in human skin compared to its vehicle.

    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2008
  • A single application of a moisturizing fluid containing hyaluronic acid 1%, glycerin 5%, and Centella asiatica stem cells extract significantly increased skin hydration by 29% and reduced transepidermal water loss at 24 hours compared to baseline and an untreated control site in twenty healthy women.

    Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2017
  • Topical application of 0.1% hyaluronic acid formulations of different molecular weights led to significant improvements in skin hydration and elasticity, with low-molecular-weight formulations also significantly reducing wrinkle depth in seventy-six female subjects compared to a vehicle control.

    Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, 2011
  • Topical application of hyaluronic acid in conjunction with free gingival graft significantly reduced donor site postoperative pain until day 7 compared to normal saline, with no significant differences in graft dimensions or patient satisfaction.

    Clinical Oral Investigations, 2022
  • Treatment with a hyaluronic acid-containing mouth rinse or topical gel led to significant lesion reduction, pain relief, and normalization of lesion color in adult patients with minor recurrent aphthous stomatitis, with the gel formulation showing an earlier healing onset at 3 days.

    BMC Oral Health, 2019
  • Topical application of TAC/Collagen postbiotics gel improved skin moisture score and inflammation index, and reduced porphyrins and brown spots in 20 volunteers with acne vulgaris.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022
  • Topical collagen tripeptide application improved skin wrinkles, elasticity, and density while reducing advanced glycated end products in 22 Asian women over 4 weeks.

    International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022
  • Marine collagen extracted from Greenland halibut skin showed a non-cytotoxic effect on fibroblast cells and provided a slight skin hydration effect when incorporated into cosmetic hydrogel formulations at dosages of 0.1, 0.25, and 0.5% in 23 healthy volunteers.

    Marine Drugs, 2023
  • Topical post-laser application of human adipocyte-derived mesenchymal stem cell media combined with niacinamide significantly improved wrinkle index, melanin index, patient satisfaction, and investigator esthetic improvement scores compared to vehicle cream in patients with aging skin.

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2021
  • Topical nicotinamide prevented solar-simulated UV-induced immunosuppression in healthy volunteers, and men experienced immunosuppression at solar-simulated UV doses three times lower than those required for women.

    The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 2008
  • Topical 5% niacinamide applied twice daily for 12 weeks reduced fine lines and wrinkles, hyperpigmented spots, red blotchiness, and skin sallowness, and improved skin elasticity compared to vehicle control in 50 female white subjects with facial photoaging.

    Dermatologic Surgery, 2005
  • Topical bakuchiol 0.5% applied twice daily compared with retinol 0.5% applied daily significantly decreased wrinkle surface area and hyperpigmentation with no statistical difference between the compounds in 44 patients over 12 weeks, while retinol users reported more facial skin scaling and stinging.

    The British Journal of Dermatology, 2019
  • Silicone particles encapsulating retinol increased its half-life by 9-fold and yielded 12-23% lower skin irritation in human subjects compared to Microsponge particles while maintaining biological activity.

    Journal of Controlled Release, 2018
  • Topical stabilized retinol treatment induced HAS gene expression and increased hyaluronic acid production in human skin in vitro, ex vivo, and in vivo compared to vehicle.

    Archives of Dermatological Research, 2017
  • An emulgel containing 20% green tea extract and 5% rose oil provided good hydrating properties and effectiveness on the skin barrier function in ten female subjects.

    Acta Pharmaceutica, 2013
  • Topical application of Taif rose oil nanoemulsion ameliorated UVB-induced oxidative damage and skin photoaging in rats by modulating antioxidant enzymes, inflammatory markers, MMP-9, and MAPK signaling pathways.

    ACS Omega, 2023
  • Treatment with polyphenol-enriched fractions RF20-(SP-207) and F(IV) significantly decreased the expression and cellular protein secretion of pro-inflammatory biomarkers IL-1尾, IL-6, IL-8, RANTES, and MCP-1 in HaCaT keratinocytes under both stimulated and non-stimulated conditions.

    Fitoterapia, 2016

Ingredients

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Aminomethyl Propanol, Ascorbic Acid, Benzyl Alcohol, Caffeine, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract Matricaria Flower Extract, Citric Acid, Coco-Caprylate Caprate, Coconut Alkanes, Dehydroacetic Acid, Ferulic Acid, Parfum, Glycereth-26, Glycerin, Glycolic Acid, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Jasmine Extract, Niacinamide, Palmitoyl Oligopeptide, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Phenoxyethanol, Propanediol, Water, Retinol, Rosa Damascena Oil Rose Oil, Rosa Rugosa Fruit Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sorbitan Sesquioleate, Squalane, Tocopheryl Acetate, Xanthan Gum

Behind this fit score

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