Neutrogena (a brand of powerhouse Johnson and Johnson) has come up with some fabulous formulations with revolutionary ingredients through the years (their Healthy Skin, for one, is one of my all-time favorite products). So when I saw ads for the new Neutrogena Age Restorative Hydrating Cream ($14.99, Amazon.com), I was intrigued.
Unfortunately, the only new ingredient in Neutrogena Age Restorative Hydrating Cream is L-carnitine. According to this independent 2003 study, carnitine may help to prevent tissue necrosis (death) and to...
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