SkinCeuticals Retinol 0.5

SkinCeuticals Retinol 0.5 contains 0.5% pure retinol and is enhanced with the latest stabilization and delivery technologies to ensure the full dosage is slowly and evenly released. Designed to help diminish the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and skin discoloration. This night cream can minimize the appearance of pore size, while reducing the appearance of blemishes associated with problematic skin. Retinol 0.5 is recommended for first-time retinol cream users and is ideal for continued use or for conditioning skin as a prerequisite to SkinCeuticals Retinol 1.0.

Size

30 ml

Benefits

• Helps reduce the appearance of fine lines, skin discoloration, blemishes, and blotchiness
• Formulated to minimize irritation commonly associated with the use of retinol creams
• Specialized packaging preserves optimal retinol stability
• Will not clog pores
• Non-comedogenic; ideal for most skin types

Usage Instructions

In the evening, a pea sized amount to clean dry skin, avoiding the eye and lip area. Allow product to absorb before applying other skincare products. Limit initial use to once or twice a week, gradually increasing frequency to every other night, then every night as tolerated. It is important to establish consistent skin tolerance before advancing to a higher concentration. For optimal results, wait at least 30 minutes before applying other skincare products.

Retinol may increase photosensitivity. Always use a high-protection, broad spectrum sunscreen when using this product.

As a precaution, retinol cream products should not be used by pregnant women or women who intend to become pregnant in the near future. Though there are no reports of topical retinol having any negative effect on fetal development, always consult a physician.

Ingredients

aqua / water / eau, cyclopentasiloxane, cyclohexasiloxane, propylene glycol, hydrogenated lecithin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, butyrospermum parkii butter / shea butter, dimethiconol, dimethicone, dimethicone peg-7 isostearate, laureth-23, laureth-4, polysorbate 20, allyl methacrylates crosspolymer, sodium polyacrylate, dimethicone crosspolymer, cyclomethicone, glycerin, retinol, polyacrylamide, c13-14 isoparaffin, bisabolol, laureth-7, bht, tetrasodium edta, passiflora incarnata flower extract, rosa canina leaf extract, silybum marianum fruit extract, methylisothiazolinone