advanced retinol gel 0.5%

• Helps skin feel smoother and appear firmer
• Softens the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles
• Improves the look of uneven tone and texture
• Reduces the appearance of breakouts
• Encourages surface cell turnover to promote a healthy glow

0.5% Tri-Retinoid Comfort Complex ™ - delivers three types of retinoids (0.25% retinol, 0.125% retinal encapsulated, 0.125% granactive retinoid) at different speeds to delivers powerful results with increased comfort.

aloe - provides light hydration to prevent excessive dryness and helps soothe skin

cica - also known as centella asiatica, this is an ultra-soothing herb that's known to calm redness and irritation

squalane - helps support the skin barrier while preventing moisture loss

Full IL:

water/eau, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, glycerin, glycine soja (soybean) oil, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, caprylic/capric triglyceride, coco-caprylate/caprate, c14-22 alcohols, fructooligosaccharides, dimethyl isosorbide, glyceryl caprylate, pentylene glycol, squalane, retinol, hydroxypinacolone retinoate (1), retinal (2), tocopherol (3), centella asiatica extract* (3), allantoin, beta vulgaris (beet) root extract (extrait de racine de betterave), sodium hyaluronate, tamarindus indica seed polysaccharide, potassium lactate, cellulose, sorbitan isostearate, propanediol, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, c12-20 alkyl glucoside, caprylhydroxamic acid, lactic acid, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, citric acid, sodium hydroxide.

*organic

(1) granactive retinoid

(2) encapsulated retinal

(3) cica

WHEN: Introduce 2-3 times per week at night to start and increase use as tolerated.

WHAT ORDER:

Cleanser

Toner (optional)
Advanced Retinol Gel

Serum(s)

Moisturizer

HOW MUCH: apply a pea size amount of retinol to dry skin

WHERE: Face and neck.

WITH WHAT: After using Advanced Retinol Gel, we love to apply Ceramide Barrier Serum and Resurrection Polypeptide Cream to further boost hydration and skin-firming benefits. During the daytime, always wear SPF.

WHAT TO AVOID: Avoid using a leave-on exfoliant in the same nighttime routine when using retinol.