NeoStrata Enlighten Illuminating Serum
VersusSkinCeuticals Hydrating B5

NeoStrata Enlighten Illuminating Serum
Best For
Anyone seeking to improve uneven skin tone and reduce dark spots.
Best For
All skin types, especially dry and blemish-prone skin.
Ingredient Profiles
NeoStrata Enlighten Illuminating Serum
- • Aqua
- • Acetyl Glucosamine
- • Niacinamide
- • 4-Butylresorcinol
- • Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
- • Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate
NeoStrata Enlighten Illuminating Serum is a multi-action brightening serum designed to help reduce the appearance of discoloration. Formulated with Niacinamide and 4-Butylresorcinol, this serum helps fade existing skin discolorations. For more information, refer to the studies available on Europe PMC.
SkinCeuticals Hydrating B5
- • Aqua
- • Glycerin
- • Sodium Hyaluronate
- • Calcium Pantothenate
- • Phenoxyethanol
- • Sodium Benzoate
- • Sodium PCA
- • Disodium EDTA
- • Urea
- • Trehalose
- • Polyquaternium-51
Hydrating B5 is a serum that combines Vitamin B5 with Hyaluronic Acid to replenish moisture and restore radiance to dehydrated skin. This oil-free formula is designed to bind moisture to the skin. For more details, refer to the following studies: An Investigator-Developed Regimen for Treatment and Prevention of Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation in Skin of Color and Recommendations on Periprocedural Skincare for Energy-Based Dermatologic Procedures.
Safety & Application
Directions
Using fingertips, apply 1 to 2 pumps of serum twice daily to cleansed skin. Can be smoothed all over the face and neck. Follow with [NEOSTRATA](/brands/neostrata) moisturizer of choice. Limit sun exposure during and after use and use broad spectrum SPF protection in daytime to prevent darkening from reoccurring.
Safety Notice
For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. If irritation occurs, discontinue use.
Directions
Using fingertips, apply 2-3 drops to the entire face, neck, and chest. Avoid the eye area. For morning use, apply after a vitamin C serum and before sunscreen. For night use, apply after [retinol](/ingredients/retinol).
Safety Notice
For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. Keep out of reach of children.



