Paula's Choice
25% Vitamin C + Glutathione Clinical Serum for Brightening & Dark Spots
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About the Product
Item 2696201
What it is: A highly stable, clinical-strength 25% vitamin C serum that visibly improves uneven tone, radiance, elasticity, and firmness without irritating skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Dullness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity
Formulation: Cream
Highlighted Ingredients:
- 25% Vitamin C: Visibly improves tone, discoloration and dark spots.
- Glutathione: Strengthens skin’s defenses and supports vitamin C.
- Ergothioneine: Supports skin’s natural antioxidants.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, and triclosan. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This gentle, hydrating serum delivers clinical-level vitamin C to target stubborn discoloration & sun damage without irritation. Glutathione and patented GAP technology soothe, maintain skin’s natural antioxidant levels long-term, and reduce oxidative stress that triggers discoloration.
Clinical Results: Based on an independent clinical study with 32 subjects after 8 weeks:
- Clinically proven to visibly improve uneven tone, discoloration, radiance, firmness, and elasticity
- 94% had visibly improved discolorations
- 91% had brighter-looking skin
-25% Vitamin C: Visibly improves tone and discoloration.
-Glutathione: Recharges vitamin C and amplifies skin’s defenses.
-Ergothioneine: Supports skin’s natural antioxidants.
Aqua/Water/Eau, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Dimethicone, Glycerin, C9-12 Alkane, Ascorbyl Glucoside, Silica, Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Xanthan Gum, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Cetyl Alcohol, Caprylyl Glycol, Lysine Carboxymethyl Cysteinate, Coco Caprylate/Caprate, Tocopherol, Glutathione, Sodium Citrate, Sodium Phytate, Hexylene Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Helianthus Annuus Sunflower Seed Extract, Urea, Mannitol, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Sodium PCA, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Isostearate, Trehalose, Ascorbic Acid, Glucose, Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract, Polyquaternium-51, Ergothioneine, Triacetin, Phenoxyethanol
Suggested Usage:
-For optimal results, use morning and evening.
-Use after cleansing, toning, and exfoliating.
-Apply an even layer to face and neck or spot treat areas with stubborn concerns
-For daytime, always follow with SPF 30+.
Recycling Instructions:
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Paula’s Choice makes skin care that works—no gimmicks, no fluff. Our state-of-the-art products are non-irritating, fragrance-free, never tested on animals, and work exactly as claimed. For over 25 years, we’ve broken down the nitty-gritty science behind ingredients, busted common skin care myths, and published robust articles detailing the information you need to know to take the best care of your skin. Our commitment to truth and transparency means you will always get the best results, because beauty begins with truth.