A SKINCARE fan has shared the combination treatment that's eradicated the age spots on her hands. She said it was able to clear up her discoloration within a matter of months. Redditor Puzzleheaded_Gear622 shared the skincare tip in a post.
She revealed that she's a huge fan of tretinoin, which she's been using for four decades. After a moment of realization a few years back, she decided to try using it on her hands as well. "[I] started about seven or eight years ago using it on the back of my hands and above my wrists," she said.
A few additions made the treatment more effective. "I put it on at night along with azelaic acid and vitamin C," she said. To protect her skin from UV rays, she took it one step further.
"Then I add a moisturizer. I use a great high-SPF sunblock on my hands and arms during the day," she said. Most read in Hair & Beauty After starting the treatment and tweaking around the combination, she was pleasantly surprised to notice speedy results.
After incorporating The Ordinary's $12 Azelaic Acid Suspension 10% , she noticed huge improvements. "The tretinoin was slowly fading the spots, adding [azelaic] acid from The Ordinary sped it way up!" she said. "Now the spots are completely gone; it took me a few months.
" Satisfied beauty fans raved about the cream's effectiveness in clearing up their dark spots. "I have been trying to clear my skin for a long time," wrote one reviewer. "I’m a chronic pimple popper and have dark spots and pesky pimples.
"Adding this product into my routine has helped tremendously! I use it day and night, and I can see a real difference! I also love that this product is reasonably priced!" "My dermatologist suggested I try this, and I’m so happy I did. I have been suffering from hormonal acne for way too long now," said another. "Even after the blemishes clear, I’m left with red patches on my face.
This product has helped so much. READ MORE SUN STORIES "The red spots look so much less red after I use this. It allows my foundation to cover any remaining redness easily.
I also love the way this makes my skin feel. "It makes my face feel smooth! Love this product so much.".
