Paula's Choice CLINICAL 1% Retinol Face Treatment with Peptides, Vitamin C & Licorice Extract, Anti-Aging Skin Care Serum, Fine Lines & Wrinkles, Fragrance Free: 0.16 Fl Oz (Pack of 1)

Combined with potent antioxidants, CLINICAL 1% Retinol Treatment is a specially formulated light lotion that absorbs quickly and goes to work immediately to enhance hydration and diminish the appearance of wrinkles, fine lines, and uneven skin tones. Licorice, oat extract and other soothing ingredients help to calm redness. Our CLINICAL 1% Retinol Treatment delivers pure retinol in a controlled-release delivery system to allow for even, consistent absorption. It also contains an array of additional anti-aging ingredients all skin types need to look younger, and comes in airtight packaging so all the beneficial ingredients remain stable. A consumer panel test showed that 92% of users preferred this retinol product over other, similar products they've used. CLINICAL 1% Retinol Treatment goes to work immediately to visibly refine pore size and diminish the appearance of wrinkles, fine lines and uneven skin tone. The light lotion formula is supplemented with nourishing licorice extract, oat extract and other soothing plant extracts to calm skin and ease redness. You’ll be amazed at how much younger-looking, firmer, and radiant your skin will look and feel. All Paula’s Choice products are 100% fragrance free, clinically proven to be non-irritating, and never tested on animals. What are benefits of using retinol serum on face? Retinol serums accelerate skin's natural renewal process to smooth rough, uneven texture and visibly improve fine lines & wrinkles. They promote even skin tone and fade the look of post-blemish marks & discoloration. Retinol can penetrate and unclog pores to reduce blemishes & pore congestion, while improving elasticity and firmness. Retinol serums promote a clearer, brighter, and more youthful-looking complexion. What skin types are best suited for retinol serums? Retinol serums are suitable for all skin types, especially those seeking anti-aging, texture, or tone-improving benefits. They help reduce the look of fine lines, wrinkles, and post-blemish marks while improving overall firmness & clarity. Sensitive or very dry skin benefit most from lower-strength retinol serums that contain hydrating & soothing ingredients such as hyaluronic acid and ceramides for better tolerance. How often should retinol serum be applied to face? Retinol serum should typically be applied 1–3 times per week at first, then gradually increased to every other night or nightly as tolerated. Start with a pea-sized amount, avoiding sensitive areas, and pair with moisturizer to reduce risk of irritation. Consistent, gradual use maximizes benefits while minimizing dryness or redness. How does retinol serum differ from retinoid creams? Retinol serums are OTC, milder forms of vitamin A that gradually convert to active retinoic acid in the skin, making them gentler with slower results. Retinoids are stronger and act directly as retinoic acid, offering faster & more pronounced benefits but with higher risk of sensitivity, peeling, and dryness. Retinol is ideal for gradual improvement and sensitive skin. DIMINISH THE APPEARANCE OF WRINKLES: This high-strength formula absorbs quickly & delivers immediate powerful results. Antioxidant vitamins C & E paired with hydrating hyaluronic acid and skin-firming peptides help deliver advanced anti-aging results. TARGETED SOLUTION: Paula's Choice CLINICAL 1% Retinol Treatment with Peptides & Vitamin C reduces the appearance of wrinkles, refines pores, firms skin & helps prevent signs of aging while softening post-acne marks for a radiant, youthful appearance. RETINOL FACE SERUM: Paula's Choice CLINICAL 1% Retinol is an ideal anti-aging serum for normal, combination, dry, & oily skin. Try mixing with 2-3 drops of Paula's Choice Moisture Renewal Oil Booster. Use at night with Paula's Choice cleanser, toner, exfoliator & night cream. POWERFUL TREATMENT: This concentrated blend of 1% retinol, peptides, and vitamin C works to visibly reduce fine lines and wrinkles, improve elasticity, and fade discoloration. The formula also contains soothing agents to minimize irritation and dryness, making it suitable for regular use. Paula's Choice Skincare makes products that work. No fragrance, no fluff. Just effective, science-backed formulas that target any concern from wrinkles to breakouts.