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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Helen Wilson-Beevers

The Ordinary uses viral salmon DNA ingredient for its £9 anti-ageing eye cream

Available to buy from 28 August, I scooped an exclusive review ahead of launch - (Helen Wilson-Beevers/The Independent)

Salmon DNA skincare treatments are still trending in the beauty world, with polynucleotides (or PDRN, also referred to as polydeoxyribonucleotide) now available for topical use as well as in-clinic aesthetic procedures. PDRN skincare claims to be regenerative, helping to improve hyperpigmentation and fine lines – and it’s appearing in everything from serums to creams.

As a 42-year-old beauty journalist, I closely track the latest innovations. But above all else, I favour affordable products that offer tangible results. So, I was excited to hear about The Ordinary’s lacto-PDRN 4% + B9 eye cream launch, particularly as its price is less than £9.

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