Advanced Hyperpigmentation & Dark Spot Correcting Serum | 30 mL
Stubborn dark spots can be difficult to improve, especially when caused by sun exposure, hormonal changes, or previous breakouts. SkinCeuticals TNXA-SHOT Discoloration Defense is an advanced brightening serum designed to visibly reduce persistent hyperpigmentation and promote a clearer, more even-looking complexion.
Featuring 5% tranexamic acid, increased from 3% in the original Discoloration Defense, this upgraded formula combines seven key ingredients to target the appearance of stubborn dark spots, post-acne marks, and uneven skin tone.
With its lightweight, milky texture, TNXA-SHOT is an excellent addition to your daily skincare routine or pigmentation treatment plan.
Key Benefits
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Visibly reduces stubborn dark spots: Helps improve the appearance of sun spots, post-acne marks, and persistent hyperpigmentation.
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Brightens and evens skin tone: Promotes a more radiant, uniform complexion.
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Advanced 5% tranexamic acid formula: Features a higher concentration than the original 3% formula.
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Multi-targeted pigmentation correction: Addresses the appearance of discoloration associated with environmental and hormonal influences.
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Suitable for all skin tones: Formulated for a wide range of complexions.
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Complements professional treatments: Can be incorporated into a physician-guided skincare regimen for ongoing pigmentation management.
Key Ingredients
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5% Tranexamic Acid: Helps visibly reduce stubborn dark spots and uneven pigmentation.
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3% Endophytol™ (Dandelion Root Extract): Provides antioxidant support against environmental stressors.
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1% Alpha-Amino Acid Derivative: Helps address the appearance of hormonally influenced discoloration.
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4% Niacinamide: Improves the appearance of uneven skin tone and discoloration.
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0.15% SymWhite™ 377: A brightening ingredient that helps reduce the appearance of dark spots.
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0.15% LHA: Gently exfoliates to support skin renewal and clarity.
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0.2% Carnosine: Provides antioxidant protection against environmental stressors.
How to Use
Apply 4–5 drops to clean, dry skin morning and evening.
Morning: Apply after your vitamin C serum, followed by moisturizer and broad-spectrum SPF 30 or higher.
Evening: Apply before moisturizer.
For best results, use consistently alongside daily sun protection.
What's New?
TNXA-SHOT is the updated successor to the original SkinCeuticals Discoloration Defense, featuring:
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5% tranexamic acid, increased from 3%.
- An expanded combination of seven key ingredients targeting visible discoloration.
- A new lightweight, milky texture.
- A multi-targeted approach to stubborn dark spots and uneven skin tone.
Best For: Hyperpigmentation, melasma-prone skin, sun spots, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, post-acne marks, and uneven skin tone.
