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CutiGuard CLR by CLR Berlin

May 5th, 2025

CLR-Chemisches Laboratorium Dr. Kurt Richter GmbH

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Image courtesy of CLR Berlin

CutiGuard CLR (INCI: Betaine (and) Sucrose (and) Hydrolyzed Rhodophyceae Extract (and) Water) provides an innovative approach to skin longevity. In a blind "first impressions" study, participants were shown standardized photographs of the same person for just 3 sec; 76% preferred the picture after treatment with a formulation containing 3% CutiGuard CLR, demonstrating its strong potential to visibly improve skin appearance.

For more information, see the company website.

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