Useful
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Start Small and Slow:
Weeks 1–2: Apply a small amount (approximately 0.1ml per area, about the size of a grain of rice) to areas of concern (e.g., under eyes, mouth, forehead, neck) every other night after cleansing and moisturizing.
Week 3 and Beyond: If no irritation occurs, gradually increase usage to nightly application and extend to the entire face.
Important Tips:
Use only at night.
Always apply sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher) during the day when using retinol products.
Avoid combining with other potent actives like AHAs, BHAs, or vitamin C during the initial phase.
Not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. -
Anti-Aging: Reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
Skin Texture: Improves skin texture and tone.
Pore Care: Helps minimize the appearance of pores.
Acne-Prone Skin: Assists in preventing acne and fading post-acne marks.
Hydration: Provides moisture and soothes the skin.
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Q: Is this product suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes, COSRX Retinol 0.1% Cream is formulated to be gentle and is suitable for first-time retinol users. However, it's recommended to perform a patch test before full application.
Q: Can I use this cream during the day?
No, retinol increases skin sensitivity to sunlight. It's best applied at night, and sunscreen should be used during the day.
Q: How long does it take to see results?
Visible improvements can be seen in as little as 2 weeks, with more significant results after 4 weeks of consistent use.
Q: Can I use this cream with other skincare products?
Avoid using with other potent actives like AHAs, BHAs, or vitamin C during the initial phase. Once your skin has adjusted, you can slowly incorporate other products.
Q: Is this product vegan and cruelty-free?
COSRX products are cruelty-free. However, it's best to check the packaging or official website for specific vegan certifications.
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Retinol (0.1%): A form of Vitamin A that promotes skin cell turnover and collagen production.
Panthenol: Also known as Vitamin B5, it hydrates and soothes the skin.
Adenosine: Improves skin elasticity and reduces the appearance of wrinkles.
Tocopherol (Vitamin E): An antioxidant that protects the skin from environmental stressors.
Hyaluronic Acid: Provides deep hydration to the skin.
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Water, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Propanediol, Glycerin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Trehalose, Panthenol, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer, Dimethicone, Glyceryl Polymethacrylate, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Carbomer, Tromethamine, Glyceryl Stearate, Polysilicone-11, Sodium Sulfite, Tocopherol, Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract, Retinol, Allantoin, Glyceryl Caprylate, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Wax, Tocotrienols, Stearic Acid, Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate, Palmitic Acid, Disodium EDTA, Ethylhexylglycerin, Adenosine, Sorbitan Isostearate, Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Oil, BHT, Beta-Carotene, Myristic Acid, Lauric Acid, Ascorbic Acid, Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Glutathione, Sodium Hyaluronate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate.
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Manufacturer :
COSRX
Product Dimensions :
0.98 x 1.3 x 4.78 inches, 0.71 ounces
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