NeoStrata Skin Active Matrix Support SPF30
VersusSkinCeuticals Retinol 0.3

NeoStrata Skin Active Matrix Support SPF30
Best For
Mature skin looking for anti-ageing benefits and sun protection.
Best For
Normal & Oily Skin
Ingredient Profiles
NeoStrata Skin Active Matrix Support SPF30
- • Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane
- • Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate
- • Ethylhexyl Salicylate
- • Homosalate
- • Acetyl Glucosamine
- • Retinol
- • Tocopheryl Acetate
- • Palmitoyl Oligopeptide
- • Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7
- • Punica Granatum Extract
- • Coffea Arabica Fruit Extract
- • Rosa Damascena Flower Oil
NeoStrata Skin Active Matrix Support SPF30 is a results-focused day cream designed specifically for mature skin. This non-greasy formula targets advanced wrinkles, lack of firmness, discoloration, and texture. With powerful ingredients like Retinol and NeoGlucosamine, it visibly improves skin texture and promotes a more even skin tone while providing essential sun protection with SPF 30.
Evidence-Based Efficacy
Clinical studies have shown that after 16 weeks of using Matrix Support along with a Skin Active Regimen, participants noted:
- 98% smoother skin texture
- 95% visible firmer and more radiant skin
- 91% less noticeable wrinkles
- 79% less apparent brown spots
For more details, refer to the studies available on Europe PMC.
SkinCeuticals Retinol 0.3
SkinCeuticals Retinol 0.3 is a concentrated facial cream designed to improve the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, discoloration, and blemishes. This potent nighttime cream features pure Retinol, enhanced with advanced stabilization and delivery technologies for a steady release. Formulated with Bisabolol to minimize irritation, it is packaged to preserve potency, making it suitable for those new to retinol. Research supports the efficacy of retinol in improving signs of skin aging. For instance, a study demonstrated that retinol significantly enhances skin hydration, firmness, and elasticity while reducing melanin levels and wrinkle depth.
Safety & Application
Directions
Apply to face and neck daily following cleansing. Apply additional sunscreen as needed for prolonged outdoor activities.
Safety Notice
Suitable for dry, normal, and [oily skin](/concerns/oily-skin) types. Always perform a patch test before full application.
Directions
In the evening, apply a pea-sized amount to clean, dry skin, avoiding the eye area. Allow product to absorb before applying other skincare products. Limit initial use to once or twice a week, gradually increasing frequency as tolerated.
Safety Notice
[Retinol](https://europepmc.org/article/PPR/PPR1179260) may increase photosensitivity. Always use a high-protection, broad-spectrum sunscreen when using this product. Not recommended for pregnant women or those intending to become pregnant.



