$118.00
Retinoic Acid Ester (5% Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate + 4-Butylresorcinol)
Best Way To Use
Slowly introduce into an evening routine, starting with application three times a week and gradually increase application frequency. Apply two to three drops in the evening to face, neck and décolletage. Do not use with other retinoid products.
Suitable Skin Types
- Combination
- Oily
Say Goodbye To
- Dullness / poor complexion
- Textural irregularities
- Uneven skin tone
- Fine lines and wrinkles
Contraindications
Alpha Hydroxy Acids, Beta Hydroxy Acids, Polyhydroxy Acids
- Avoid layering with direct acids to avoid over stimulation of the skin and impairing the barrier.
For Your Safety
- Patch test before use.
- Keep away from children.
- Store at room temperature.
- Do not use on broken skin.
- Use sunscreen every morning.
- If irritation occurs, stop use. If problem persists, see a doctor.
- Avoid contact with eyes.
- Not suitable for use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
References
- L Kolbe 1 , T Mann, W Gerwat, J Batzer, S Ahlheit, C Scherner, H Wenck, F Stäb. 4-n-butylresorcinol, a highly effective tyrosinase inhibitor for the topical treatment of hyperpigmentation. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2013 Jan;27 Suppl 1:19-23.
- Giornale Italiano di Dermatologia e Venereologia, 2016/03, Efficacy and safety of a 12-month treatment with a combination of hydroxypinacolone retinoate and retinol glycospheres as maintenance therapy in acne patients after oral isotretinoin.
- Ruth, N., and T. Mammone. “1310 Anti-aging effects of retinoid hydroxypinacolone retinoate on skin models.” Journal of Investigative Dermatology 138.5 (2018): S223.