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12px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:#1A1A1A;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#FFFFFF}.lb-disclaimer{font-size:11px;color:#8A8A8A;line-height:1.7;padding:14px 0;border-top:1px solid #DCDCDC;margin-top:14px}@media(max-width:480px){.lb-card{flex:1 1 calc(50% - 6px);min-width:0;padding:12px 8px}.lb-badge{flex:1 1 calc(50% - 6px)}.lb-section h2{font-size:17px}}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lb-label\"\u003eLORYVYA · Azelaic Acid 14% + Retinol Smoothing Cream\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-pain-quote\"\u003e“Azelaic acid and retinol address skin concerns that often occur together but are typically sold separately -- rosacea and redness respond well to azelaic acid, which has anti-inflammatory and anti-keratinization properties that reduce visible flushing and skin surface irregularity; post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation and sun-induced discoloration respond to azelaic acid’s tyrosinase inhibition while also responding to retinol’s acceleration of cell turnover, which brings new, unpigmented cells to the surface faster; fine lines and surface texture respond primarily to retinol through its stimulation of epidermal cell renewal and its downstream effects on skin elasticity -- using these two actives separately requires two products, two application windows, and the user to manage their individual tolerability profiles without the benefit of formulation-level stabilization of the combination. A single pre-balanced formula eliminates the formulation compatibility question entirely, reduces the product count in the routine, and allows the two actives to be calibrated against each other at concentrations optimized for combined daily use -- which is what LORYVYA’s Smoothing Cream delivers.”\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLORYVYA Azelaic Acid 14% + Retinol 0.2% Smoothing Cream — Face + Body — Pre-Balanced Dual-Action Formula — Redness · Texture · Uneven Tone · Fine Lines — Formulated With Sensitive Skin in Mind.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA pre-balanced dual-action treatment cream combining \u003cstrong\u003e14% Azelaic Acid + 0.2% Retinol\u003c\/strong\u003e in a single formulation calibrated for combined daily use. Supported by \u003cstrong\u003e3% Niacinamide\u003c\/strong\u003e for skin barrier strengthening and \u003cstrong\u003ePeptide Complex\u003c\/strong\u003e for soothing comfort. Targets the look of \u003cstrong\u003eredness, uneven skin tone, rough texture, hyperpigmentation, and fine lines\u003c\/strong\u003e on both face and body. Lightweight, fast-absorbing cream texture. \u003cstrong\u003eNo fragrance, no parabens, no sulfates, no artificial dyes.\u003c\/strong\u003e Packaged in an \u003cstrong\u003eairless pump\u003c\/strong\u003e that protects ingredient potency. \u003cstrong\u003e50ml \/ 1.69 fl oz.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 11px; color: #8a8a8a; letter-spacing: 0.5px;\"\u003eAZELAIC ACID 14%  ·  RETINOL 0.2%  ·  NIACINAMIDE 3%  ·  PEPTIDE COMPLEX  ·  FACE + BODY  ·  50ML\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0727\/3952\/0643\/files\/DM_20260924161750_001.jpg?v=1790238030\" alt=\"LORYVYA Azelaic Acid 14% Retinol Smoothing Cream Face Body 50ml black airless pump bottle white box premium skincare\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lb-label\"\u003eWhy Pre-Balanced Matters\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e⚖️ The Problem with Using Azelaic Acid and Retinol Separately.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAzelaic acid and retinol are individually well-supported by cosmetic research, but they present specific challenges when used in a layered routine rather than a single pre-balanced formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-icon\"\u003e⚠️\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003epH Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAzelaic acid is most effective at a lower pH (3.5-4.5), while retinol is most stable at a higher pH (5.5-7.0) -- when applied sequentially in a layered routine, the pH of the first product applied affects the efficacy of the second -- a pre-balanced formula resolves this by calibrating the combined system at a single optimized pH that supports both actives simultaneously without the user needing to manage the layering sequence\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-icon\"\u003e🔬\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcentration Calibration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsing azelaic acid and retinol from separate products means the concentrations were not designed to be used together -- one or both may be at levels calibrated for standalone use that produce more irritation when combined than when used individually -- LORYVYA’s 14% Azelaic Acid + 0.2% Retinol combination is formulated as a unit: the concentrations are set relative to each other and to the barrier-support ingredients (Niacinamide, Peptide Complex) that buffer their combined effect on the skin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-icon\"\u003e📦\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFewer Products, Same Results\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA dual-active single formula replaces two separate active products in the routine -- this reduces the total product count, eliminates the timing question (which goes first, how long to wait between layers), reduces the total ingredient load on the skin from two different product bases, and simplifies compliance with the once-daily application protocol that both actives require for results\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-icon\"\u003e🔒\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAirless Pump Protects Potency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth azelaic acid and retinol are sensitive to oxidative degradation -- azelaic acid can yellow and lose potency when exposed to air and light over time, retinol is highly photosensitive and degrades rapidly when oxygen-exposed -- standard jars require dipping fingers into the product, introducing oxygen and contamination with every use -- the airless pump format minimizes oxygen exposure at the point of dispensing, preserving the potency of both actives from first pump to last\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0727\/3952\/0643\/files\/DM_20260924161758_001.jpg?v=1790238030\" alt=\"LORYVYA Azelaic Acid 14% Retinol Smoothing Cream formula texture application airless pump face body skincare\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lb-label\"\u003eLORYVYA vs. Typical Formulas\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e📊 How LORYVYA Compares. Concentration + Formulation + Versatility.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"lb-vs-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLORYVYA Smoothing Cream\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTypical Market Alternative\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAzelaic Acid concentration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"good\"\u003e14%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e~10% (or absent)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRetinol\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"good\"\u003e0.2% included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOften absent in azelaic acid products\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNiacinamide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"good\"\u003e3% included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOften absent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePackaging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"good\"\u003eAirless pump (protects potency)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJar or dropper (oxygen exposure)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApplication zone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"good\"\u003eFace + Body\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFace only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePre-balanced formula\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"good\"\u003eYes -- calibrated as a unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo -- two separate products to manage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFree from\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"good\"\u003eFragrance, Parabens, Sulfates, Artificial Dyes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVaries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-note-box\" style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNote on the comparison:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Typical market alternative\" refers to general market category norms for azelaic acid serums and retinol products sold separately, not any specific product. Individual competitor formulations will vary. The LORYVYA formula comparison is based on published formulation data.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lb-label\"\u003eActive Ingredients\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🔬 Three Actives. One Pre-Balanced Formula. What Each Does and Why They Work Together.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0727\/3952\/0643\/files\/DM_20260924161806_001.jpg?v=1790238030\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-ingr-row\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-ingr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lb-ingr-icon\"\u003e⚡\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAzelaic Acid 14%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"lb-ingr-role\"\u003eExfoliant · Tyrosinase Inhibitor · Anti-Inflammatory\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAzelaic acid at 14% is the highest cosmetic-grade concentration in the US market -- prescription azelaic acid products (Finacea, Azelex) are at 15-20% and are used for acne and rosacea by dermatologists -- at 14%, LORYVYA’s formula sits just below the prescription threshold while delivering the full range of azelaic acid’s cosmetic benefits: mild exfoliation that accelerates cell turnover and reduces surface texture irregularity, tyrosinase inhibition that reduces new melanin production (addressing hyperpigmentation and discoloration at the source), and anti-inflammatory activity that specifically reduces the visible redness and flushing associated with rosacea and reactive skin -- azelaic acid is one of the few cosmetic actives with meaningful clinical support for both hyperpigmentation and redness reduction, making it especially useful for skin that presents both concerns simultaneously\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-ingr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lb-ingr-icon\"\u003e🌞\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRetinol 0.2%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"lb-ingr-role\"\u003eCell Turnover Accelerator · Texture Refiner · Line Smoother\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRetinol (Vitamin A) at 0.2% is positioned in the mid-range of cosmetic retinol concentrations (typical cosmetic range: 0.025%-1.0%) -- this concentration is effective for visible texture and fine line improvement while remaining within the tolerability range for sensitive skin when introduced gradually, as the How to Use protocol specifies -- retinol accelerates epidermal cell turnover through its conversion to retinoic acid in the skin, which stimulates the formation of new keratinocytes and brings unpigmented surface cells forward faster, addressing both fine lines and hyperpigmentation through a cell renewal mechanism -- at 0.2%, the concentration is meaningful for visible results without the peeling and irritation commonly associated with higher retinol concentrations when used without gradual introduction\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-ingr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lb-ingr-icon\"\u003e🌹\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNiacinamide 3%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"lb-ingr-role\"\u003eBarrier Strengthener · Brightener · Redness Reducer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNiacinamide (Vitamin B3) at 3% serves a dual role in the LORYVYA formula: it contributes directly to the brightening and redness-reducing outcomes alongside azelaic acid, and it acts as a barrier-supporting buffer for the combined irritation potential of 14% azelaic acid and 0.2% retinol -- niacinamide improves ceramide synthesis in the epidermis, strengthening the skin barrier against transepidermal water loss and reducing the inflammatory response that both actives can trigger in new users -- its melanosomes transfer inhibition adds a third brightening mechanism to the formula’s pigmentation approach alongside azelaic acid’s tyrosinase inhibition and retinol’s cell turnover acceleration -- the result is that niacinamide makes the formula simultaneously more effective and more tolerable than it would be without it\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-ingr\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lb-ingr-icon\"\u003e💊\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeptide Complex\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"lb-ingr-role\"\u003eSoothing Barrier Support\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Peptide Complex provides soothing and barrier-supportive activity that complements niacinamide’s barrier repair function -- peptides in cosmetic formulations can act as signaling molecules that support the skin’s structural integrity and reduce inflammatory signaling, contributing to the calmer, more comfortable skin feel during the adjustment period when starting any active-containing routine -- the combination of niacinamide and a peptide complex as buffer ingredients is a formulation strategy that allows higher active concentrations (14% azelaic acid) to be used in a daily formula that remains appropriate for sensitive skin\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lb-label\"\u003eClean Formula\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e✨ No Fragrance. No Parabens. No Sulfates. No Artificial Dyes. Full Ingredient Transparency.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-clean-row\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lb-clean-tag\"\u003eFragrance-Free\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"lb-clean-tag\"\u003eParaben-Free\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"lb-clean-tag\"\u003eSulfate-Free\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"lb-clean-tag\"\u003eNo Artificial Dyes\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"lb-clean-tag\"\u003eAirless Pump\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"lb-clean-tag\"\u003eFace + Body\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003eThe fragrance-free formulation is particularly relevant for a product targeting redness and reactive skin -- fragrance is one of the most common contact allergens in cosmetic products and is a documented trigger for rosacea flares in susceptible individuals -- eliminating fragrance from a formula designed for reactive and redness-prone skin removes a significant tolerability risk without affecting efficacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-note-box\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull formulation transparency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Active: Azelaic Acid 14%, Retinol 0.2%, Niacinamide 3% -- Hydration and barrier: Water (Aqua), Glycerin, Squalane, Ceramide, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice -- Plant oils: Caprylic\/Capric Triglyceride, Jojoba Seed Oil, Avocado Oil -- Soothing extracts: Radish Root Extract, Coconut Fruit Extract, Peptide Complex -- Stabilizers and preservatives: Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate, Heptyl Undecylenate, Lecithin, Sodium Phytate, Caprylhydroxamic Acid.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lb-label\"\u003eFace + Body Application\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e💋 One Formula for Both. Why Face and Body Versatility Is Meaningful, Not Marketing.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0727\/3952\/0643\/files\/DM_20260924161802_001.jpg?v=1790238030\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-icon\"\u003e💐\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFace: Redness + Texture + Fine Lines\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn the face, the combination of 14% azelaic acid and 0.2% retinol targets rosacea-associated redness, post-acne texture and discoloration, fine lines from photoaging and expression, and general uneven skin tone -- the 3% niacinamide component adds barrier support and additional brightening that prevents the formula from over-sensitizing a face already presenting redness -- apply to the full face or to specific zones (forehead, cheeks, chin) where redness, texture, or discoloration is concentrated\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-icon\"\u003e👣\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody: Keratosis Pilaris, Body Acne, Discoloration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn the body, azelaic acid’s exfoliating and anti-keratinization properties make it specifically useful for keratosis pilaris (the rough, bumpy skin texture commonly found on the upper arms, thighs, and buttocks) -- body acne and the post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation it leaves behind on the chest and back are addressed by the azelaic acid + niacinamide brightening combination -- body skin’s slower cell turnover makes retinol’s cell renewal stimulation particularly beneficial for improving surface texture in these areas\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-icon\"\u003e💏\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChest + Decolletage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe chest and decolletage are high-UV-exposure areas that accumulate photoaging, sun spots, and uneven texture at rates comparable to the face but are typically treated with body care products rather than the active-strength formulations used on the face -- LORYVYA Smoothing Cream applied to the chest and decolletage delivers facial-active concentrations to a zone that benefits from them but is rarely targeted by face-only products\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-card\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-icon\"\u003e👔\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeck\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe neck is the zone where the skin transitions from the face (where active products are typically applied) to the body (where they are typically not) -- most users’ facial skincare routine ends at the jawline, leaving the neck without the active treatment it needs -- LORYVYA’s Face + Body designation specifically enables neck application with the same active formula used on the face, without the user needing to assess whether a face-only product is safe to apply downward to the neck\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lb-label\"\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🪣 The Correct Protocol. Ease In, Build Up, Protect.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0727\/3952\/0643\/files\/DM_20260924161811_001.jpg?v=1790238030\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-warn-box\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Read this before first use:\u003c\/strong\u003e This formula contains 0.2% Retinol. Retinol requires a gradual introduction protocol for all users, including those experienced with other actives. Starting at full daily frequency is the most common cause of retinol-associated irritation, flaking, and barrier disruption. Follow the Ease In protocol below regardless of your existing active skincare experience.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003col class=\"lb-steps\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEase In -- Weeks 1-2\u003c\/strong\u003e -- Apply 2-3 nights per week only -- do not apply every night during this period regardless of how well your skin appears to be tolerating it -- this allows the skin to build tolerance to the retinol component and to the 14% azelaic acid concentration before daily use -- skip the nights between applications if any redness, dryness, or sensitivity is present -- allow this period to pass without increasing frequency even if skin feels comfortable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorrect Application Amount and Technique for Face\u003c\/strong\u003e -- Use a pea-sized amount for the full face -- dispense onto fingertip and place small dots across the forehead, cheeks, nose, and chin before blending -- do not rub in directly from the pump -- blending from dots distributes the product more evenly across the face and avoids over-application to any single area -- do not apply to the eye area, lips, or nostrils.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorrect Application for Body\u003c\/strong\u003e -- Use enough product to evenly cover the target area without rubbing aggressively into the skin -- for keratosis pilaris on upper arms or thighs, apply in the direction of hair growth -- for chest or back application, apply after showering on slightly damp skin for easier distribution -- the airless pump allows multiple pumps for body application without introducing oxygen to the remaining formula.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuild Up -- After Week 2\u003c\/strong\u003e -- After 2 weeks of 2-3 nights per week application without significant irritation, begin increasing to 4 nights per week, then 5, then nightly -- each step should be maintained for at least one week before increasing frequency -- if irritation appears at any frequency increase, step back to the previous frequency for an additional week before increasing again -- nightly use is the target but is not required for results; 4-5 nights per week is sufficient for visible improvement in most users.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDaytime SPF -- Non-Negotiable\u003c\/strong\u003e -- Apply SPF 30+ to all areas treated with LORYVYA Smoothing Cream every morning -- retinol makes the treated skin more susceptible to UV-driven pigmentation and photoaging -- applying a retinol formula in the evening without SPF the following morning actively works against the texture and tone improvement the formula is providing -- SPF application is especially important during the first 4-8 weeks of retinol use when the skin is experiencing accelerated cell turnover and the newer surface cells are more UV-sensitive than established cells.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMoisturizer Layering\u003c\/strong\u003e -- Apply LORYVYA Smoothing Cream to clean, dry skin before moisturizer -- allow 60-90 seconds for absorption before applying a body moisturizer or facial moisturizer over the treated area -- during the adjustment period (weeks 1-4), a richer moisturizer over the treated areas helps buffer any dryness from the azelaic acid and retinol combination -- the formula is designed to be well-tolerated, but moisturizer layering is an additional comfort measure for those with drier or more reactive skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-note-box\" style=\"margin-top: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTimeline for visible results:\u003c\/strong\u003e Redness and skin tone evenness typically show the earliest visible improvement (weeks 2-4) because niacinamide and azelaic acid’s anti-inflammatory effects are rapid relative to cell turnover-dependent outcomes. Texture and hyperpigmentation improvement become visible from weeks 4-8 as the cell turnover acceleration from retinol and azelaic acid brings new cells to the surface. Fine line improvement requires the longest timeline (weeks 8-16) as collagen pathway effects accumulate. Individual results vary.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lb-label\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"lb-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLORYVYA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAzelaic Acid 14% + Retinol Smoothing Cream\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVolume\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50ml \/ 1.69 fl oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActive Ingredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAzelaic Acid 14% - Retinol 0.2% - Niacinamide 3%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarrier Support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePeptide Complex - Ceramide - Squalane - Glycerin - Aloe Vera\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAirless pump (protects potency from oxidation)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Zones\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFace - Neck - Chest - Body (arms, legs, back)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTexture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLightweight cream - fast absorbing - no greasy residue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkin Types\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormulated with sensitive skin in mind - all skin types\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree From\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFragrance - Parabens - Sulfates - Artificial Dyes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTargets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRedness - Uneven tone - Hyperpigmentation - Fine lines - Rough texture - KP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvening (primary) - Ease in 2-3x\/week - Build to nightly - Always follow with SPF AM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lb-label\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Questions, Answered\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"lb-qa-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I use this if I have sensitive skin or rosacea?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula is described as \"formulated with sensitive skin in mind\" -- not \"for sensitive skin\" -- which is an important distinction. The active concentrations (14% azelaic acid, 0.2% retinol) are meaningful and require a gradual introduction protocol for all users, including those with sensitive or rosacea-prone skin. Azelaic acid is, however, one of the few actives with specific clinical evidence for redness and rosacea symptom improvement rather than worsening -- and niacinamide and the peptide complex are included specifically to buffer the formula's tolerability for reactive skin. If you have rosacea or clinically reactive skin, introduce this formula on the 2-3 nights per week Ease In protocol for a minimum of 4 weeks before increasing frequency, and discontinue if significant irritation, burning, or increased flushing occurs. Consult a dermatologist before use if you are under active treatment for rosacea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"lb-qa-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs 14% Azelaic Acid prescription-strength?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo -- 14% Azelaic Acid is the highest concentration available in over-the-counter cosmetic products in the US. Prescription azelaic acid products (such as Finacea at 15% and Azelex at 20%) are at higher concentrations and are prescribed by dermatologists for acne and rosacea treatment. LORYVYA's 14% concentration is the maximum cosmetic-grade dose, positioned just below the prescription threshold. It delivers the full range of azelaic acid's cosmetic benefits -- exfoliation, tyrosinase inhibition for hyperpigmentation, anti-inflammatory activity for redness -- without requiring a prescription. If you are currently using a prescription azelaic acid product, consult your dermatologist before adding LORYVYA Smoothing Cream to your routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"lb-qa-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I use this with other actives in my routine?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause LORYVYA Smoothing Cream already contains 14% Azelaic Acid, 0.2% Retinol, and 3% Niacinamide, adding additional actives from other products in the same session (same evening application) is not recommended and may increase irritation significantly. Specifically: do not layer additional retinol, tretinoin, or retinoid products in the same routine; do not layer additional exfoliating actives (AHAs such as glycolic or lactic acid, BHAs such as salicylic acid) in the same evening session as LORYVYA; do not combine with prescription topical treatments without consulting your dermatologist. Niacinamide from other routine products will not cause an issue. SPF in the morning is required. A gentle cleanser and moisturizer complete the routine without adding active load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"lb-qa-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I use this during pregnancy or breastfeeding?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRetinol-containing products are generally not recommended during pregnancy. Vitamin A derivatives (including retinol and its prescription forms such as tretinoin and isotretinoin) have known teratogenic effects at high doses, and most dermatologists and OB-GYNs advise avoiding topical retinol during pregnancy as a precaution. If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using this product. This is not medical advice; the recommendation to consult a healthcare provider applies regardless of the retinol concentration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"lb-qa-item\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWill this help with keratosis pilaris?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeratosis pilaris (KP) -- the rough, bumpy \"chicken skin\" texture commonly found on the upper arms, thighs, and buttocks -- is caused by keratin buildup in the hair follicle opening. Azelaic acid's anti-keratinization properties directly address this mechanism: it inhibits the abnormal keratin buildup that blocks follicles and creates the rough texture characteristic of KP. Retinol's cell turnover acceleration complements this by bringing newer surface cells forward faster and reducing the density of the dead cell accumulation around follicles. The combination of 14% azelaic acid + 0.2% retinol in LORYVYA Smoothing Cream is a meaningful KP treatment approach, though KP is a chronic condition and requires consistent ongoing use for sustained improvement. Results vary by individual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lb-label\"\u003eCustomer Reviews\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMy Redness and Texture Have Both Improved in 6 Weeks. I Have Not Found a Single Formula That Does Both Until This One.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-review\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-stars\"\u003e★★★★★\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-reviewer\"\u003eCeleste R. \u003cspan\u003ePortland, OR\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"I have rosacea on my cheeks and rough texture on my upper arms (KP) -- these are two completely different skin concerns and normally require two completely different products. I was using a prescription azelaic acid for my rosacea and a different retinol serum for my face texture, and I had never thought to apply either to my arms. When I found LORYVYA I was skeptical that a single formula would actually address both, but six weeks in my cheek redness is noticeably calmer and my upper arm texture is visibly smoother -- not gone, KP doesn't go, but meaningfully smoother. I followed the ease-in protocol carefully, which I think is why I had zero irritation. The airless pump is a genuinely useful feature -- my previous retinol serum was in a dropper and degraded noticeably in the last third of the bottle. This one is consistent pump to pump.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-review\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-stars\"\u003e★★★★★\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-reviewer\"\u003eMarcus P. \u003cspan\u003eDenver, CO\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"I have post-acne hyperpigmentation on my face and back and I've been building an active skincare routine to address it. I was using azelaic acid on my face and a separate retinol product, but I had never found anything I felt comfortable using on my back. LORYVYA being explicitly Face + Body gave me the confidence to apply it to my back after showering. At eight weeks, my back hyperpigmentation is significantly faded -- I would say 60-70% improvement on the older marks -- and my face tone is more even. The fragrance-free formula is important for me because fragranced products on my back cause breakouts. I've recommended this to three people in my gym who had similar back hyperpigmentation concerns.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-review\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-stars\"\u003e★★★★★\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-reviewer\"\u003eLena H. \u003cspan\u003eSeattle, WA\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"I have reactive skin that typically doesn't tolerate retinol well -- I've tried 0.1% products before and had peeling and irritation that made me stop. I tried LORYVYA because the Niacinamide and Peptide Complex inclusion suggested the formula was designed for tolerability, not just potency. I followed the ease-in protocol exactly as written -- 2 nights per week for 3 weeks, then 4 nights per week -- and I've had zero irritation at any point. I'm now at nightly use and the improvement in my fine lines and skin texture is the best I've seen from any retinol product I've tried. The fact that I can also use it on my chest -- which has sun damage that I've never treated because I didn't have an appropriate product -- is a genuine bonus I didn't expect to value as much as I do.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-section\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lb-label\"\u003eOur Promise\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShop with Confidence\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-trust-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-badge\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lb-icon\"\u003e⚡\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3 Actives\u003c\/strong\u003ePre-balanced formula\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-badge\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lb-icon\"\u003e🔒\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAirless Pump\u003c\/strong\u003eProtects potency\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-badge\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lb-icon\"\u003e💋\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFace + Body\u003c\/strong\u003eVersatile treatment\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-badge\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lb-icon\"\u003e🚚\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003eTracked \u0026amp; Insured\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-badge\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lb-icon\"\u003e↩️\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasy Returns\u003c\/strong\u003eHassle-Free Policy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-badge\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"lb-icon\"\u003e🔒\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSecure Checkout\u003c\/strong\u003eSSL Encrypted\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 11px; color: #8a8a8a; margin-top: 18px;\"\u003eQuestions? Contact us anytime -- we're here to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lb-disclaimer\"\u003eFor external use only - Do not use on broken skin - Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes - If burning, stinging, or significant irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult a dermatologist - Perform a patch test before first use if you have sensitive or reactive skin - Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding (contains Retinol) -- consult your doctor - Keep out of reach of children - Store away from direct sunlight and heat - Apply SPF 30+ to all treated areas every morning -- retinol increases UV sensitivity - All benefit descriptions on this page describe cosmetic appearance effects on the skin and do not constitute medical claims - This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any skin condition or disease - Results vary by individual - If you are currently using prescription topical treatments, consult your dermatologist before adding this product to your routine.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"lzy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50556171518083,"sku":"NC02452609246432-1","price":28.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0727\/3952\/0643\/files\/DM_20260924161750_001.jpg?v=1790238030","url":"https:\/\/craftivon.com\/de\/products\/%f0%9f%8e%80azelaic-acid-14-retinol-smoothing-cream-face-body-treatment","provider":"Craftivon","version":"1.0","type":"link"}