What skin concerns does this serum address?
The serum is designed to address visible signs of ageing including fine lines and wrinkles, while also improving skin elasticity, refining texture, balancing tonal irregularities, and providing hydration.
How should I use this serum in my skincare routine?
Apply a few drops to clean, dry skin in the morning and/or evening. It should be used after cleansing and before moisturising. Allow it to absorb fully before applying subsequent products.
What are the key active ingredients?
The formula contains a 15% concentration of growth factors including Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF), Insulin-like Growth Factor (IGF), and Transforming Growth Factor (TGF), which are components found naturally in the skin.
Is this serum suitable for all skin types?
The serum is formulated to be suitable for most skin types, particularly those showing visible signs of ageing. However, as with any new skincare product, it's recommended to perform a patch test first if you have sensitive skin.
How long does one bottle typically last with regular use?
The 30ml bottle should provide approximately 1-2 months of daily use when applied as directed, using a few drops per application.
Can this serum be used with other The Ordinary products?
Yes, it can be incorporated into a regimen with other The Ordinary products. It's generally recommended to apply water-based solutions like this serum before oil-based formulations.
What is the texture and finish of this serum?
The serum has a lightweight, fluid texture that absorbs quickly into the skin without leaving a greasy or sticky residue, making it suitable for layering under other skincare products and makeup.