Retinol – the powerhouse ingredient for smooth, glowing skin
Retinol is one of the most well-known and thoroughly researched ingredients in skincare. As a form of vitamin A, it is highly recommended by dermatologists worldwide for its anti-ageing benefits, skin-smoothing properties and radiant results.
What is retinol?
Retinol is a vitamin A derivative that supports the skin’s natural renewal process. It stimulates cell turnover and boosts collagen production, which is vital for firm, elastic skin.
Benefits of retinol
• Anti-ageing: stimulates collagen and reduces fine lines and wrinkles.
• Improved skin texture: skin becomes smoother and more even.
• Pigmentation: helps fade dark spots and sun damage.
• Clearer skin: keeps pores unclogged, making it beneficial for blemish-prone skin.
How to use retinol
• Start slowly with a low concentration (0.1% – 0.3%).
• Apply at night only, as it increases sun sensitivity.
• Always use sunscreen during the day (SPF 30 or higher).
• Expect an adjustment phase: mild redness or dryness may occur initially but usually subsides.
Who is it for?
• Anyone looking to address the first signs of ageing.
• Those with blemishes or enlarged pores.
• People wanting to reduce pigmentation and uneven skin tone.
Retinol is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Conclusion
Retinol is one of the most effective skincare ingredients. When used regularly and correctly, it promotes skin renewal, reduces wrinkles and gives the complexion a smoother, more radiant appearance.
Goldheit Retinol Power Elixir (30ml)
Goldheit X4 Skin Protect Creme SPF50 (50ml)
Goldheit Retinol Power Cream (50ml)
Goldheit X4 Skin Protect Serum SPF30 (50ml)
Pevonia Micro-Retinol Essential Serum (30ml)
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