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SKIN NOTES - THE SKINCARE BLOG

Welcome to Prequel's Skin Notes. As a dermatologist-developed brand, we're passionate about skin health education. Skin Notes is a skincare blog that focuses on skin concerns, efficacious ingredients, new technologies and more.
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Dimethicone in Skincare

Dimethicone in Skincare

Dimethicone is a cosmetic ingredient and OTC skin protectant commonly used for its sensorial aspects in addition to helping the skin stay hydrated, soft, and supple. Due to its large molecular weight it forms a barrier on the skin’s surface to keep in water and protect it from irritants.

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phytic acid in skincare

Phytic Acid in Skincare

Phytic Acid is a type of AHA derived from plants that performs as a chemical exfoliant, skin brightener and antioxidant. It's been shown to help even out the complexion giving the skin a brighter, more radiant appearance.

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glycerin in skincare

Glycerin in Skincare

Glycerin is a cosmetic ingredient and OTC skin protectant that has been well studied and is widely used as a humectant. It is known for its ability to improve skin hydration, enhance cutaneous elasticity, and restore the epidermal barrier.

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zinc pca in skincare

Zinc PCA in Skincare

Zinc PCA is a zinc salt combined with L-PCA, a natural moisturizing factor (NMF), known to help normalize sebum production as well as delivering beneficial hydration.

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succinic acid in skincare

Succinic Acid in Skincare

Succinic acid is a type of gentle facial acid that helps visually brighten the skin. It also has soothing and antioxidant benefits. Succinic acid has been compared in it's function to hyaluronic acid.

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SKIN NOTES

DISCLAIMER: All skincare blog posts are intended to help educate on specific ingredients and skin care topics. Our articles are written to be informative and informational. They are not indicative of individual performance. Results may vary per applicant. Any reference to a specific patient experience is not a medical suggestion for treatment. Please note that any Prequel products with referenced ingredients are formulated for Cosmetic Use Only and NOT intended as replacements for physician advice and/or pharmaceutical product recommendations.

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