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Retinol has been shown in several clinical trials to combat common skin-ageing concerns such as facial wrinkles, lines, folds and a loss of firmness by stimulating collagen and hyaluronic acid production. Retinol has also been proven to improve skin clarity and texture, promote anti-pigmentation plus demonstrate anti-acne and pore-minimizing effects, all leading to a more youthful skin appearance.
Retinol 3 TR Advanced Night Serum has unique time-release technology ensuring the anti-ageing benefits of pure retinol without the irritation and peeling associated with regular retinol products. Contains highly stable, pure, encapsulated all-trans retinol at 0.3% concentration. Retinol 3 TR is an optimized serum containing 0.3% encapsulated all-trans retinol in its purest and most active over-the counter form. Retinol 3 TR is designed to conveniently apply directly to the face without mixing.

Size: 15ml,dropper bottle- up to 50 applications

Benefits:

- Diminishes the size and depth of wrinkles and lines
- Boosts firmness, plumpness and epidermal hydration
- Minimizes pore size and rough skin texture
- Reduces blotchy skin tone and signs of past blemishes
- Used with White Balance, helps fade melanin and prevent future hyperpigmentation
- Used with Medik8 'Beta' range of products, retinol can assist with managing acneic skin
- Popular professional dose of 0.3% is ready made for direct face application
- Forumlated within a Jojoba carrier oil base rich in vitamin C, vitamin E, zinc and vitamin B complex
- Novel time release mechanism reduces irritation by gently releasing actives over hours not minutes
- Enhanced stability over regular retinol products by using film encaspulation to protect retinol from oxidation
- Medik8 further ensure maximum stability for ALL retinol products with unique 30 day small batch guarantee
- Retinol 40 Boost Concentrate contains 4.0% all-trans retinol supported by vitamin E

Directions:

Suitable for all skin types, especially mature. Ideal for Acne, wrinkles and sundamaged.

Retinol 3 TR has been formulated for direct application to the face. To be applied at night, use the integrated dropper to apply Retinol 3 TR directly to the face. Alternatively, place a drop on your finger and then blend into the skin.If you are using a corrective product (ie white balance) apply retinol after. Then apply your hydrator as usual after every application.
Please ensure you are applying a sunscreen daily (even in winter months)

Precautions
To build up skin tolerance to retinol, allow 3 day intervals between applications for a minimum of two weeks.Consult with your GP before commencing a retinol regime if pregnant, lactating, undergoing skin peeling procedures,using any vitamin A products or taking prescription medication for acne.

Start low (application amount) and go slow (frequency of use).
On any sign of irritation reduce the frequency of use until skin acclimates

If you would like some advice please email our Cosmetic Nurse Practitioner andrea@dermacaredirect.co.uk

Medik8 Retinol 3 TR fact sheet (PDF)