How much do you REALLY know about vitamin C? | Dermatologist explains

Hi friends! 🤗
Navigating the world of vitamin C skincare can be overwhelming and you may feel yourself unsure about which products to use, or if you should be using vitamin C at all.
In this video, we explore the benefits of topical vitamin C, examine the different types available and guide you in selecting right one for your skin type to achieve the best results. Remember, more isn't always better - finding the right balance is key!
Timestamps ⌛
0:00 Introduction
1:03 Benefits of topical vitamin C
2:10 Types of vitamin C
3:48 Tips on using topical vitamin C
6:42 Combining vitamin C with other actives
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Products 🧴 (percentages of vitamin C included if known)
Skinceuticals C E Ferulic Vitamin C (15% ascorbic acid) - www.skinceuticals.co.uk/en_GB...
Maelove C E Ferulic Vitamin C (15% ascorbic acid) - amzn.to/3KvN4yo
Naturium Vitamin C complex serum - naturium.com/products/vitamin...
Naturium Vitamin C super serum plus (includes retinol, niacinamide, hyaluronic acid and salicylic acid) - amzn.to/458LsV9
La Roche Posay Pure Vitamin C10 Serum (10% ascorbic acid) - amzn.to/4e5dLrh
CeraVe 10% Pure Vitamin C Serum (10% ascorbic acid) - amzn.to/3R9g8ja
Revision C+ Correcting Complex 30%™ (30% THD ascorbate) - www.revisionskincare.co.uk/pr...
Medik8 C-Tetra ® Luxe (14% THD ascorbate) - amzn.to/4aFalc4
Sam Bunting Flawless Vitamin C NAD+ Serum (15% THD ascorbate) - drsambunting.com/products/fla...
Vitamin C derivatives 🧪
- Tetrahexyldecyl (THD) ascorbate
- Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate (SAP)
- Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate (MAP)
- Ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate
- Ascorbyl Glucoside
- Ethylated L-Ascorbic Acid
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Hi, I am Chris, a Dermatology trainee working in the West of Scotland, United Kingdom. I make videos about Dermatology, Medicine and my journey towards becoming a dermatologist. If you have any suggestions/comments on what videos I should make, please leave them down below or email me at [e-mail]
The content seen in this video is provided only for educational purposes and is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please speak to your local healthcare professional for specific medical advice.
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Thank you!

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Your skin is glowing! 😍
Thank you for the video! I've been meaning to start with Vitamin C and have been looking for a good product!

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Aww thank you! 😊 Yes, let me know how you get on with Vitamin C.