Retinol

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INCI: RETINOL (6 PPM)

What it does

Retinol is a form of Vitamin A that helps promote skin cell turnover, reducing the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and hyperpigmentation. It can also improve skin texture and firmness, making it a popular ingredient for anti-aging and blemish-prone skin.

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Retinol can cause initial irritation, redness, and peeling, especially when first introduced. It increases sun sensitivity, so daily sunscreen use is essential. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should avoid using retinol.

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For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.