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Retinol Cream Substitute
Retinol Cream Substitute
Verified Ingredients and Effects
Composition:
TRETINOIN-0.025%W/W
Uses:
Acne, Wrinkles
Medicinal Benefits:
Retinol Cream is a form of vitamin A (retinoid) that loosen and unblock pores on the skin’s surface by reducing the oil secretion in the skin. This prevents the formation of pimples, whiteheads, and blackheads.
FAQs
Retinol Cream may increase the skin sensitivity to sunlight in the treated areas. Therefore, avoid or limit exposure to sunlight and sunlamps. You are advised to use sunscreen with a minimum SPF 15 and wear protective clothing while going out to prevent sunburn.
You are recommended to use cosmetics after 1 hour of applying Retinol Cream but avoid cosmetics with a strong drying effect as they may increase skin irritation. If you are using any cosmetics, clean your face before applying Retinol Cream again.
Yes, Retinol Cream may cause skin irritation, burning sensation or itching at the site of application. Extreme weather conditions such as cold or wind may cause more irritation in patients using Retinol Cream containing products. However, if the irritation worsens, stop using Retinol Cream and consult a doctor.
You are advised to use moisturizers in the morning every day to prevent dryness in the treated areas.
Retinol Cream does not remove wrinkles completely or repair skin damaged by the sun. Retinol Cream may reduce fine wrinkles, especially when used along with other skincare products.
You are recommended to use Retinol Cream for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, the course of treatment with Retinol Cream takes up to 6 months for effective results.