HOT ! Obagi Retivance Skin Rejuvenating Complex

WHY SYDNEY LOVES IT: RetinAl is at least 12x more potent than retinol; It offers all of the benefits of prescription retinoids while being better tolerated by patients. This is the retinoid treatment step for anyone with sensitive skin or getting started on a retinoid PM treatment step. 

DETAILS: There are two retinaldehyde options Sydney recommends- the Avene RetrinAL 0.1% Cream is a wonderful option for those looking for a cream for of retinal.

HOW TO USE:

• Step 1: Wash face thoroughly with cleanser


• Step 2: Apply facial toner.


• Step 3: Apply up to 3 pumps of Retivance to face and massage gently into skin.


• Step 4: Feather Retivance onto the jawline and neck.


• Step 5: Apply facial moisturizer.


• Step 6: Always use sunscreen SPF 30 or higher the morning after you apply Retivance.

*avoid use of any vitamin A derivative in pregnancy and breastfeeding.

KEY INGREDIENTS: 

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  Retinaldehyde: Retinal helps to minimize irritation while improving the look of uneven, rough skin texture and reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.  


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  Chamomilla Recutita (matricaria) Flower Extract: acts as a calming agent to help further reduce the appearance of redness.

Full Ingredients: Cyclopentasiloxane, dimethicone crosspolymer, caprylic/capric triglyceride, ppg-12/smdi copolymer, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter extract/butyrospermum parkii butter extract, aqua/water/eau, argania spinosa kernel oil,tocopherol, bisabolol, retinal, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, titanium dioxide, tocopheryl acetate, triticum vulgare (wheat) germ oil/triticum vulgare germ oil, carthamus tinctorius (safflower) seed oil/carthamus tinctorius seed oil, spent grain wax, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract/chamomilla recutita flower extract, palmitoyl tripeptide-5.