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10.65%
Statistically significant improvement in skin barrier function.
7.49%
Statistically significant improvement in skin radiance.


*Disclaimer: Unedited photo. Percentage based on expert grading of Visia©-CR photographs in a blinded clinical setting using before and after images after 8-weeks of twice-daily use of the suggested LBH regimen.


*Disclaimer: Unedited photo. Percentage based on scientific measurement using a Cutometer© in a clinical setting using after eight weeks of twice-daily use of the suggested LBH regimen.
5.42%
Statistically significant improvement in skin firmness.
LBH Clinically-Proven Actives
Prickly Pear Seed Oil
Glycolic Acid
Lactic Acid
Mandelic Acid
Niacinamide
Sodium Hyaluronate
Propanediol
Xylitol
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
Sodium PCA
Panthenol
Centella Asiatica Extract
Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract
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