If you have sensitive skin and want to fight fine lines, retinol probably scares you. It should. Retinol causes redness, peeling, and breakouts in about 40% of first-time users, according to a 2026 clinical review in the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology. Bakuchiol, a plant-based alternative from the babchi plant, promises the same collagen-boosting results without the irritation. But is that […]