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Discoloration Defense

Discoloration Defense

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Daily, multi-phase serum targets visible discoloration for brighter, more even-looking skin

Product Details

A layerable, daily-wear serum, Discoloration Defense is clinically proven to reduce the appearance of visible discoloration, including hard-to-treat forms such as stubborn brown patches and post-inflammatory discoloration. Discoloration Defense features 3% tranexamic acid, 1% kojic acid, 5% niacinamide, and 5% HEPES, an optimized cocktail of anti-discoloration ingredients that works synergistically to even skin tone and reduce the appearance of discoloration in as early as two weeks.

  • Reduces the appearance of discoloration
  • Improves skin brightness
  • Minimizes the recurrence of discoloration (with continued use)
  • 60% average reduction in the appearance of melasma
  • Paraben-, fragrance-, gluten-, silicone-, and hydroquinone-free

     

CLINICAL STUDY

In a 12-week study, twice-daily application of Discoloration Defense demonstrated a statistically-significant reduction in the appearance of discoloration, stubborn brown patches, post-acne marks, and uneven skin tone.


SCIENCE

Discoloration Defense is the latest-generation dark spot corrector, using a combination of potent and proven anti-discoloration ingredients—including new tranexamic acid—to address key types of skin discoloration

Use

Twice daily, apply 3-5 drops to face, neck and chest. For morning use, apply a Skinceuticals vitamin C antioxidant scrum and follow with a broad spectrum SPF 50+ sunscreen. Limit sun exposure while using this product.

Homecare Regimen


Day

1. CLEANSE & TONE.
2. PREVENT.
3. CORRECT WITH DISCOLORATION DEFENSE.
4. MOISTURIZE.
5. PROTECT WITH BROAD SPECTRUM SPF 50+.


Night

1. CLEANSE & TONE.
2. CORRECT WITH DISCOLORATION DEFENSE.
3. MOISTURIZE.

Key Ingredients

TRANEXAMIC ACID: Minimizes the recurrence of discoloration and brown patches with continued use.


KOJIC ACID: Improves skin brightness.


NIACINAMIDE: Helps reduce the appearance of discoloration.


HEPES: Accelerates cell turnover and enhances penetration.

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