Retinol Complex 1.0
SkinMedica
Retinol Complex 1.0
Treatment serum for aging and uneven skin.
What it does: A stronger formulation addresses signs of aging, acne and hyperpigmentation. Best for skin that has used Retinol before.
$96.00
SKU
SKM10RTNLCMPL
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Who This Is For
Great for all skin types especially for those with aging skin and uneven skin tone.
How To Use
- After cleansing and toning, apply a dime-sized amount to the entire face.
- Gently massage until fully absorbed.
- Use in the evening.
What To Expect
This serum will help to minimize the appearance of fine lines and improve the appearance of skin texture and tone.
Notes
Use sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher during daytime. Start using this serum 2 times a week, 2-3 days apart, gradually increasing frequency or as tolerated.
Active Ingredients
PurposeAmino Acids
HumectantCeramides
Skin-identical IngredientNiacinamide
Cell-communicating Ingredient, Anti-acne, HumectantPeptides
Cell-communicating IngredientRetinol | Vitamin A
Antioxidant, HumectantSqualane
Skin-identical Ingredient, EmollientVitamin E
AntioxidantAll Ingredients
Water/Aqua/Eau, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Glycine Soja Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Niacinamide, Polyacrylate-13, Squalane, Retinol, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-8, Dunaliella Salina Extract, Magnolia Grandiflora Bark Extract, Tocopherol, Tocotrienols, Ceramide 3, Bisabolol, Phytosterols, Squalene, Tocopheryl Acetate, Oryza Sativa Bran Cera, Glycerin, Polysorbate 20, Butylene Glycol, Cetyl Palmitate, Laureth-23, Trideceth-6 Phosphate, Sodium Hydroxide, Dicaprylyl Ether, Lauryl Alcohol, Polyisobutene, Dextran, Potassium Sorbate, Disodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin.Key Benefits
- Enhances skin tone, texture, and resiliency.
- Diminishes appearance of fine lines and coarse wrinkles.
- Enhances skin tone and texture.
- Encapsulated with PhytoShield™ Complex, an antioxidant complex, enhancing skin texture and minimizing irritation.
When to Apply
Apply In the evening after cleansing and toning and before applying your moisturizer. If a retinol product has never been used before, begin twice a week 2-3 days apart, gradually increasing frequency to every other night, and then advancing to each evening or as tolerated.
Where to Apply
Apply to entire face. Avoid getting in eyes. If contact occurs, rinse eyes thoroughly with water.
Caution
Do not use if you are pregnant, lactating or planning to become pregnant. Mild redness, peeling and irritation are expected when using this product. Use a daily sun protection with SPF 30 or higher and limit sun exposure while using this product and for a week following discontinuation.
| Product Formulation | Serum |
| SPF Content | No SPF |
| Age | Under 20 Years, 20-29 Years, 30-39 Years, 40-55 Years, 55+ Years |
| Storage / Shelf Life | 12 months after opening |
| Primary Concerns | Aging Skin, Fine Lines & Wrinkles, Large Pores |
| Alternative Concerns | Blackheads, Cystic Acne, Firmness, Hyperpigmentation, Sun Damage, Whiteheads |
| Warnings | Retinol facial serums may be okay to use 6 weeks post Botox injections and cosmetic surgeries, but should be discontinued between laser treatments. Please consult your Physician for specific instructions on if, when and how to properly apply this treatment if you are receiving invasive cosmetic enhancements or fillers also if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. |
| Skin Type | Normal Skin, Dry Skin, Oily Skin, Combination Skin |
| Skin Tone | Type I, Type II, Type III, Type IV, Type V, Type VI |
| Gender | Male, Female, Non-Binary |
| Size | 1oz | 30ml |
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| Active Ingredients | Amino Acids, Ceramides, Niacinamide, Peptides, Retinol | Vitamin A, Squalane, Vitamin E |
| Health Conflicts | Cancer |
| Routine | Serum |
