Why are retinoids only used at night?:
Retinoids are photosensitive, meaning they break down and lose efficacy when exposed to sunlight. Nighttime application ensures that they work optimally without interference from UV rays. Additionally, skin repair processes are more active during
Incorporating retinoids into your skincare routine requires patience and proper understanding. By following these pro tips, you can maximize the benefits of retinoids while minimizing potential side effects, ensuring a smoother and more radiant complexion over time.
Dr. Joanna Smith, DNP, MSN, RN, MBA, SSGB, RT, LE, CLT
President & CEO
Integrated Medicine Institute, Inc.