retinoid

noun

ret·i·noid ˈre-tə-ˌnȯid

: any of various synthetic or naturally occurring analogs of vitamin A

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At-Home Treatments To care for crepey skin at home, try using both a skin-firming moisturizer and a retinoid (skincare derived from vitamin A). —

Laura Schober, Health, 24 Nov. 2024 Topical retinoids, like over-the-counter retinol and prescription tretinoin, can also treat wrinkles and texture by slowing the breakdown of collagen and increasing skin cell turnover. —

Nena Farrell, WIRED, 23 Nov. 2024 Its fragrance-free formulation is especially great for moments when your skin might be irritated from more intensive ingredients like, say, retinoids. —

Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 29 Oct. 2024 Retinol is a type of retinoid that is available over the counter. —

Jamie Friedlander Serrano, TIME, 17 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for retinoid