Can I use niacinamide everyday?

• Niacinamide can be used twice a day every day. It works best for your skin during winter to fight against irritation caused by the cold, dry weather and frequent use of central heating.

Does niacinamide actually lighten skin?

• According to clinical studies, niacinamide is proven to help reduce hyperpigmentation and brighten skin tone by inhibiting melanosome transfer from melanocytes to keratinocytes.

Which is better: retinol or niacinamide?

• Although retinol has similar benefits as niacinamide, it is much stronger than niacinamide which can cause irritation, redness, and dryness on certain skin type. On the other hand, niacinamide is much more gentle and helps hydrate the skin without irritation.

Can I use vitamin C with niacinamide?

• Yes, using vitamin C and niacinamide together can help greatly improve your skin's healthy and brighten dull skin tone.

Does niacinamide remove acne scars?

• Yes, niacinamide works great on post-breakout acne-prone skin as it reduces the appearance of acne scars.

Should I use niacinamide or hyaluronic acid?

• You can first apply hyaluronic acid first to retain moisture, and follow it with by niacinamide to help regulate the sebum production and minimize pores.

What skin type is niacinamide good for?

• Niacinamide is good for all skin types, including sensitive skin. Thanks to its anti-inflammatory properties, niacinamide is also great for calming irritated skin.

Does niacinamide help with blackheads?

• Yes, niacinamide helps with blackheads, but it would not be able to get rid of blackheads single handedly. It curbs blackheads from developing by reducing inflammation, regulating sebum production and minimise the appearance of pores.

Does niacinamide reduce pore size?

• Yes, niacinamide helps minimize pore size and regulates sebum production.

How long does it take niacinamide to work?

• It depends on the concentration of the formula and how consistent you are with your niacinamide products. Most niacinamide-infused products start to show results in four weeks or more.