- Softens lines
- Fades spots
- Refines pores
Retinol 0.5
The next step up, once your skin is used to retinol.
- Fragrance free
- Paraben free
- Non-comedogenic
In stock on College St.
Usually ready within the hour.
Retinol 0.5
30 ml
780 College Street
780 College Street
Toronto ON M6G 1C6
Canada
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Description
Once Retinol 0.3 feels easy, SkinCeuticals Retinol 0.5 is the next step. It's for when you want more change in fine lines, spots and texture.
Pure retinol at a higher strength, steadily released to keep irritation down. It speeds up renewal, so lines, discoloration and pores keep improving. A pea-sized amount at night. Build up slowly, even if you've used 0.3.
Fragrance-free and non-comedogenic. Suited to normal, dry, oily and combination skin.
Shipping, pickup & returns
Tracked shipping, 2 to 5 business days, free over $125. Pickup at 780 College St., usually ready within the hour. See our product policies for returns.
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What's inside
The ingredients doing the work.
What's in Retinol 0.5, and what each one does for your skin.
- 0.5%
Retinol
Pure vitamin A that speeds renewal to improve lines, spots and pores.
How to use
Where it goes in your routine.
How to use Retinol 0.5, step by step.
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Evening only
Clean, dry skin. Avoid the eye area.
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Pea-sized amount
Start once or twice a week, then every other night, then nightly.
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SPF every morning
Retinol makes skin more sun sensitive. Wear sunscreen daily.
In the clinic
Pair it with treatments.
What we do in clinic for lines and lost firmness. Your products keep the results going at home.
Not sure it's right for you?
Ask the people who know it.
Our estheticians work with these brands in the treatment room. Book a free skin consultation or send us a question, and we'll tell you if it suits your skin.
Free 30-minute consultation,
with our skin analyzer.
Product FAQ
Before you buy it.
How to use Retinol 0.5, what to pair it with, and when to check with us first.
Do I need to start with 0.3?
The brand recommends it. 0.5 is made for skin already used to 0.3.
Can I use it while pregnant?
The brand advises against retinol if you are pregnant or planning to be. Talk to your doctor.
How often do I use it?
Start once or twice a week, then every other night, then nightly as tolerated.
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