Retinol 1% in Squalane - 30ml

Target visible signs of aging with The Ordinary Retinol 1% in Squalane.

This high-strength, water-free solution is formulated with 1% pure retinol, a powerful Vitamin A derivative known for promoting skin renewal and improving texture. It helps reduce the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, uneven skin tone, and blemishes. The addition of squalane provides hydration and enhances the skin’s barrier to minimize potential irritation from retinol use.

Key Benefits:

• Reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
• Promotes smoother, more even skin texture.
• Fades dark spots and improves overall skin tone.
• Hydrates and soothes skin to reduce dryness and irritation.

How to Use:

1. Apply a small amount to the face in the evening after cleansing and before heavier treatments.
2. Avoid the eye and mouth area.
3. Start with once-weekly use and gradually increase frequency as tolerated.
4. Always use sunscreen during the day when using retinol products.

Key Ingredients:

• Retinol (1%): A highly effective Vitamin A derivative that promotes cell turnover and collagen production.
• Squalane: A hydrating, non-comedogenic emollient that helps protect the skin’s moisture barrier.

Suitable For:

• Normal, dry, and combination skin types.
• Those experienced with retinol and looking for a high-strength solution.

Caution:

• Perform a patch test before use.
• Do not use on compromised or peeling skin.
• Avoid using with other retinoid or exfoliating products.
• Retinol may cause temporary redness, dryness, or peeling as skin adjusts.