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File under: Plumper, smoother, tighter skin.
Byrdie / Brian Kopinski
Infused with collagen-boosting peptides, the gentle formula delivers impressive hydration and improves radiance.
While skincare ingredients often come in and out of vogue, none are quite as timeless ascollagen.
To narrow down the best collagen serums, we tested a wide range of options.
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We considered how each felt on the skin, the consistency, and the short- and long-term results.
We also considered each serums price, potency, and additional benefits.
Read on to find out which collagen serums made it onto our hotlist.
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Plus, it delivers bigtime on hydration and radiance.
Olays Regenerist Collagen Peptide 24-Day Serum is no exception.
The secret to that raved-about glow?
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Its jam-packed formula of skin-loving ingredients includes hyaluronic acid, peptides, probiotics, and vegan collagen.
Its also suitable for firming, plumping, and smoothing the skin.
Use it when your complexion is feeling a little dull and in need of a pick-me-up.
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Then, it strengthens the skin.
Finally, it helps the skin preserve its existing collagen reservoir.
We also love its tingly sensation and vanilla-mint flavor.
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It also makes a great gift idea, too, if you want to start dropping hints.
So yes, you’re free to slather it on at night, too.
Its also a solid choice for those with sensitive skin.
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Hasan Benar, M.D., a dermatologist and aesthetic doctor.
To get maximum absorption, you’re able to also apply it after exfoliating.
Catherine Huftonhas been a contributing writer for Byrdie since 2022.
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2023 Apr 26;15(9):2080. doi: 10.3390/nu15092080.
PMID: 37432180; PMCID: PMC10180699.
de Miranda RB, Weimer P, Rossi RC.
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Effects of hydrolyzed collagen supplementation on skin aging: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
2021 Dec;60(12):1449-1461. doi: 10.1111/ijd.15518.
Epub 2021 Mar 20.
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