The Ordinary - Retinol 0.2% in Squalane - Serum with Retinol 0.2% in Squalane - 30ml

The Ordinary Retinol 0.2% in Squalane Serum

The Ordinary Retinol 0.2% in Squalane is a retinol serum that helps improve skin condition by smoothing wrinkles, reducing pigmentation, and evening out skin tone. Retinol is a form of vitamin A that has powerful antioxidant and regenerative properties.

Action:

• Smooths wrinkles and expression lines, giving the skin a smoother and firmer appearance.


• Reduces pigmentation and helps even out skin tone.


• Improves skin texture, making it softer and healthier.


• Supports the skin's protective barrier, preventing moisture loss.

Ingredients (main active components):

• Retinol (0.2%): a form of vitamin A, has antioxidant properties and stimulates skin cell regeneration.


• Squalane: a natural component that helps retain moisture, improving the penetration of active ingredients and softening the skin.

How to use:

Apply a small amount of the serum to cleansed skin in the evening as part of your skincare routine. Avoid contact with the eyes.

Recommendations:

• For sensitive skin, it is recommended to start using the serum once a week and gradually increase the frequency of use.


• If irritation occurs, discontinue use of the serum and consult a doctor.


• When using the serum, be sure to use a sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher.

Do not combine with:

• Do not use with other products containing retinoids.

Storage conditions:

• Store in a place inaccessible to children.


• Protect from direct sunlight.


• After opening, store in the refrigerator.


• Shelf life: 3 months after opening.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. How to properly start using a retinol serum?
   
   Start by applying once a week in the evening. Gradually increase the frequency of use to a comfortable level, if the skin does not experience irritation.

   
   



2. Can this serum be used with other active ingredients?
   
   It is not recommended to combine the serum with other acids, vitamin C, retinoids, and strong active ingredients. This will help avoid irritation.

   
   



3. Why is it necessary to use sunscreen when using a retinol serum?
   
   Retinol makes the skin more sensitive to sun exposure, which can lead to pigmentation and irritation. SPF helps protect the skin and prevent unwanted consequences.

   
   



4. How long can the serum be stored after opening?
   
   After opening, the shelf life is 3 months. To maintain the freshness of the serum, it is recommended to store it in the refrigerator.

   
   



5. Can I use a retinol serum if I have sensitive skin?
   
   Yes, but with caution. Start with a minimum frequency of use and be sure to moisturize the skin. If severe irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult a dermatologist.