The Ordinary Retinol 0.2% in Squalane, Gentle Retinol Serum for the Face That Is Anti-Aging and Skin Smoothing, 1 Fl Oz

Description

Description Retinol 0.2% in Squalane offers a water-free solution containing 0.2% retinol-an ingredient that improves the appearance of fine and dynamic lines that arise from a loss of collagen and elastin, while evening skin texture and tone. Whats more, this entry-level formula is supported with squalane, a conditioning agent naturally found in your skin that nourishes skin to help target the dryness that can be associated with retinol use. The Ordinary Tip: Start with Retinol 0.2% in Squalane and slowly work your way up to Retinol 0.5% in Squalane and Retinol 1% in Squalane. That said, if you are prone to sensitivity, you may prefer to use newer retinoid technologies, such as those found in our Granactive Retinoid 2% Emulsion. For more tips on how to use Retinoids, be sure to explore our Retinoid Guide. Note: Once opened, this formula should be refrigerated and used within a three-month period. Caution: Retinoids can make the skin more sensitive to UV radiation. Sun protection is particularly important when using retinoids. This product must not be used in conjunction with other retinoids including retinol or retinoic acid. This product is not a treatment for acne. Note: When pregnant or breastfeeding, it is recommended to avoid any skincare products containing retinoids such as formulations with Granactive Retinoid or Retinol.

Features

• MILD RETINOL FORMULA: Retinol 0.2% in Squalane helps improve the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and uneven skin tone
• CONDITIONS & NOURISHES: Supported with squalane, a conditioning agent that nourishes skin to help target dryness associated with retinol use
• BEGINNER-FRIENDLY: Ideal for retinol beginners to start with, offering a gentle introduction before progressing to higher strengths
• IMPROVES TEXTURE & TONE: Works to even out skin texture and tone, addressing signs of aging such as lines and wrinkles from the loss of collagen and elastin
• APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply a few drops to the face in the evening. Use sun protection during the day. Do not use with other retinoid products. Refrigerate after opening