Is retinol still the best option for anti-aging skincare, or is the buzz around it overshadowed by ravinage?

Retinoids have long been heralded as the best skincare ingredient for skin rejuvenation and anti-aging. Decades of studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of retinol, a well-known over-the-counter version of vitamin A.Ravange, a more recent competitor, has just joined the market and promises comparable advantages. Dr. Shweta Mishra, a renowned facial cosmetic and aesthetic surgeon at Sharva Clinic in Pitampura and Rohini, New Delhi, provided insight into this ongoing discussion in an interview with HT Lifestyle.The basis of retinol science The ability of retinol to promote collagen synthesis, speed up cell turnover, and lessen hyperpigmentation has been the subject of much research. Dermatologists throughout the world love it for its reliable effects on wrinkles, fine lines, and skin texture.

According to Dr. Shweta Mishra, "retinol is one of the most thoroughly studied skincare ingredients available today." Its effectiveness has been demonstrated in several clinical trials, and its mode of action is well known. For my patients who want noticeable and long-lasting results, this makes it a dependable choice.Ravinage: The recent arrival to the neighborhood In contrast, Ravinage is a relatively recent product in the skincare market. Although its research is still in its early stages, it is said to provide comparable advantages to retinol, including skin renewal and anti-aging properties. Uncertainty surrounds the long-term effects, safety profile, and overall efficacy in comparison to retinol.According to Dr. Mishra, "Ravine simply does not have the extensive research backing that retinol does, but I always keep an open mind to new developments in aesthetic medicine." "I cannot advise a product to my patients as a medical expert unless I am absolutely certain of its efficacy and safety. I can't recommend Ravinage over retinol at this time because it doesn't have the scientific backing I need.