{"id":255,"date":"2021-04-30T04:50:10","date_gmt":"2021-04-30T11:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vitalityqueenanne.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=255"},"modified":"2024-03-08T12:55:37","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T20:55:37","slug":"discoloration-defense-1-oz","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/vitalityqueenanne.com\/product\/discoloration-defense-1-oz\/","title":{"rendered":"Discoloration Defense 1 oz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SkinCeuticals' Discoloration Defense is clinically proven to reduce the appearance of dark spots and discoloration on the face. Powered by kojic acid, tranexamic acid and vitamin B3, this advanced formula is a hydroquinone-free skin brightening serum.<\/p>\n<p class=\"panel-body--heading\"><strong>Key Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>3% Tranexamic Acid:<\/strong>\u00a0minimizes the recurrence of discoloration and stubborn brown patches with continued use<\/li>\n<li><strong>1% Kojic Acid:<\/strong>\u00a0naturally produced by certain fungi, kojic acid helps improve skin brightness<\/li>\n<li><strong>5% Niacinamide (Vitamin B3):\u00a0<\/strong>a water-soluble vitamin that has been shown to help reduce the appearance of skin discoloration<\/li>\n<li><strong>5% HEPES:\u00a0<\/strong>a synthetically-derived acid that activates natural enzymes in skin to help break the bonds that bind dead skin cells to the surface for even exfoliation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"panel-body--heading\"><strong>Key Benefits:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Features a synergistic blend of anti-discoloration ingredients to reduce the appearance of skin discoloration, improve brightness, and minimize the reoccurrence of discoloration (with continued use)<\/li>\n<li>60% average improvement in the appearance of stubborn brown patches<\/li>\n<li>Paraben-free, fragrance-free, silicone-free, gluten-free, and hydroquinone-free<\/li>\n<li>Ideal at-home complement to professional skin discoloration treatments, such as chemical peels or non-ablative laser; always consult with a physician for individual regimen recommendations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"panel-body--heading\"><strong>Clinical Studies:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a 12-week clinical study*, Discoloration Defense significantly improved the appearance of key skin discoloration markers on Fitzpatrick I-IV skin tones:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>60% average improvement in the appearance of stubborn brown patches<\/li>\n<li>59% average improvement in the appearance of skin discoloration<\/li>\n<li>81% average improvement in the appearance of post-acne marks<\/li>\n<li>59% average improvement in the appearance of even skin tone<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In a 12-week study** on deeper skin tones (Fitzpatrick V-VI), twice-daily application of Discoloration Defense demonstrated a statistically-significant improvement in the appearance of discoloration, post-inflammatory discoloration, and even skin tone:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>33% reduction in hyperpigmentation at 12 weeks<\/li>\n<li>34% reduction in post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation at 12 weeks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SkinCeuticals&#8217; Discoloration Defense is clinically proven to reduce the appearance of dark spots and discoloration on the face. Powered by kojic acid, tranexamic acid and vitamin B3, this advanced formula is a hydroquinone-free skin brightening serum. Key Ingredients: 3% Tranexamic Acid:\u00a0minimizes the recurrence of discoloration and stubborn brown patches with continued use 1% Kojic Acid:\u00a0naturally [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":294,"template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":""},"product_cat":[26],"product_tag":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitalityqueenanne.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/255"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitalityqueenanne.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitalityqueenanne.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitalityqueenanne.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vitalityqueenanne.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitalityqueenanne.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=255"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vitalityqueenanne.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}