1% Retinol Treatment
A high-strength retinol treatment with peptides and vitamin C, aimed at wrinkles, enlarged pores and post-acne marks, with soothing agents to limit dryness.
After cleansing, toning and exfoliating, apply 1 to 2 pea-sized pumps over face and neck, avoiding the eye area. Start 3 times a week and increase gradually as tolerated. Use sunscreen during the day.
- 1% retinol with vitamin C and peptides in one serum
- Targets lines, texture, pores and sun-related discoloration, per the brand
- Pump dispenser for dosing
- 1% is a high retinol strength, and irritation is common
- Brand advises starting three times a week and building up
- Not recommended in pregnancy or breastfeeding
Pros, cons and how-to-use notes are Derminology's own opinion and suggestions, based on ingredients we've matched to published clinical evidence and on the brand's directions. They are general information, not medical advice. Always follow the label, patch test new products, and ask a doctor or dermatologist if you have a skin condition, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or use prescription treatments.
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