If you're a regular listener to this show then you’ve definitely heard the word retinols and retinoids. And maybe you’re a little confused about which is which and what the difference is between them. 

Buckle up Youbies, this episode we are joined by Dr Prasanthi Purusothaman, to set the record straight.

We dive into the details on what each of them are, what they do and which ones might be worth trying on your face. 

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Executive Producer: Talissa Bazaz

Audio Producer: Leah Porges

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