This condition appears in the ASCP SkinPro app
Definition
The water-soluble form of vitamin B3. Its skin benefits include reduced sebum production and improved pigmentation issues.
Overview
- Reduces facial shine in those with oily skin.
- Promotes better barrier function, which improves skin hydration.
- Shown in one study to improve production of ceramides.
- Has anti-inflammatory properties that can help acne and rosacea.
Treatment Considerations
- Improves cellular function in aging skin.
- Reduces sebum in acne and oily skin.
- Decreases redness in rosacea and improves skin hydration.
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