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Here, the latest innovations in pimples care. SkinFix Pimples+ Adapinoid Gel $48 at sephora.com, skinfix.com SkinFix Pimples+ Adapinoid Gel For its newest, SkinFix is harnessing the skin-clearing capabilities of adapinoid. A retinoid that's the precursor to adapalene — the energetic in Differin gel — adapinoid purports to appease inflammation, reduce pores and offer anti-aging advantages, resembling increased collagen production. “We’re the primary brand to launch this ingredient,” said SkinFix chief executive officer Amy Gordinier, who first encountered adapinoid, which was originally a prescription drug but became over-the-counter in 2017, at an ingredient trade show. “What we loved about [adapinoid] is that it has all of the efficacy of adapalene, but shows that it’s even less irritating — we knew we desired to leverage...