Retinol 0.2% in Squalane
Gentlest retinol option in squalane — good for easing into retinoid usage
What the community says
From Reddit
Backed by 6 threads from r/koreanskincare, r/30PlusSkinCare and 2 more.
Read the threads ↓Pros
- Gentlest retinol option in squalane — good for easing into retinoid usage
- Improves pitted acne scars and fine lines with consistent use
- Can be layered with moisturizers to reduce dryness
Cons
- Irritates sensitive or damaged skin areas, causing redness and peeling
- Greasy, heavy oil texture disliked by those with oily or combination skin
- Not potent enough for significant texture or pore improvement, requiring upgrade with time
Product details
Key Ingredients
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Commonly Used With
The Ordinary
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The Ordinary
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Where to buy
Available on Amazon
Real Reddit threads
6 threads from r/koreanskincare, r/30PlusSkinCare +2 more