This is a bit overdue! Arbutin is a hyperpigmentation active with a reputation as a hydroquinone alternative. So today we’re tackling all the major questions around arbutin: Does it convert to hydroquinone on skin? Is it even a good hyperpigmentation active?
Timestamps:
1:15 | What is Arbutin? Does it convert to hydroquinone on skin?
7:25 | Is arbutin actually helpful? How does it stack up against hydroquinone?
18:10 | Animal Fun Fact: Aye-Ayes!
21:45 | How to Shop for Arbutin: Inkey List vs. Naturium vs. the Ordinary
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Are $$$ Hyperpigmentation Products Worth it?
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Hyperpigmentation: Routine Guide & Shopping Tips
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