Ystheal Gel with Retinaldehyde [DISCONTINUED]

Avene

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4.2

30 reviews
80%
would repurchase
4.2/5
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ingredients

Water, Mineral Oil, PEG-12, Alcohol, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Carbomer, BHT, Methylparaben, retinal, sorbic acid, tocopheryl acetate, triethanolamine

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    4.0
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    SummerDew

    13 years ago

    I've been using this for over a year. Noticed difference when I first started using it. The ingredient retinaldehyde is really effective and active ingredient at reducing and preventing premature...

    About reviewer (75 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinNormal, Fair-Medium

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    4.0
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    encr

    13 years ago

    I'm really impressed with this product. I've always been a bit of a cynic with regards to expensive skin products but this one really is worth it! I have sensitive fair skin with a tendency to...

    About reviewer (3 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinOther, Other

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    EyesOther

    5.0
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    tenacious_d

    14 years ago

    When it comes to wrinkles, there are other products out there that can provide an immediate effect. I’m a big fan of hyaluronic acid serums to help plump and smooth on a daily basis (I really like...

    About reviewer (43 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinOther, Other, Not Sure

    HairOther, Other, Other

    EyesOther

    1.0
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    devanir

    18 years ago

    I am using the Retinaldehyde CT and my face is burning..I have been looking for other reviews on this product. Am I to feel this way I dont know. I have combination skin and really am not that...

    About reviewer (1 reviews)

    Age44-55

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    5.0
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    verarespirawho

    18 years ago

    One of the wonders of the skincare world, RIP! This is the my first retinoid experience. Before I began using Ystheal gel, my skin had been normal until I expereinced a chemical burn with a LRP...

    About reviewer (38 reviews)

    Age19-24

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    1.0
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    rp1017

    18 years ago

    Purchased this item based on the excellent feedbacks on Product Reviews as well as the Message Boards, but I must say that after using this product as well as another product from Avene, I want to...

    About reviewer (497 reviews)

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    4.0
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    verolyn

    18 years ago

    I have sensitive, pale, combination skin that has just started to show signs of aging: fine lines around my mouth, eyes, and some deep creases on my forehead, also a lot of redness (not rosacea),...

    About reviewer (622 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Fair, Warm

    HairBrown, Straight, Fine

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    Jenn9

    18 years ago

    I tried so hard to get this to work for me - short contact therapy, mixing with moisturizer etc.. but this irritated the heck out of my skin. About 1-2 days after applying, my skin would erupt...

    About reviewer (17 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinCombination, Fair, Not Sure

    HairBrown, Straight, Fine

    EyesBrown

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    courty

    18 years ago

    this stuff did not work for me at all. it cause my skin, which is normal-to-dry, non-pimple-prone, and not formerly reactive, to become itchy and full of painful red patches. i think i may have...

    About reviewer (69 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinNormal

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    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    d_copper

    18 years ago

    Being used by a 50+ lady who has dark circles under her eyes. The gel is bright yellow in color and disappears quite easily in the skin. Because of the gentleness of this formulation there was no...

    About reviewer (27 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinAcne-prone, Other

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    5.0
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    LeighS

    18 years ago

    What a shame that Avene are discontinuing this product, it is such a nice introduction to retinoids. I have normal/slightly dry and sensitive skin and I have tried Avene's Ystheal Cream, Emulsion...

    About reviewer (328 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinSensitive, Fair, Warm

    HairBlond, Wavy, Fine

    EyesBlue

    5.0
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    loveblumes

    18 years ago

    Thanks to all of your raves about this. I started using this several months agao and noticed a great improvement in my dry but oily and prone to breaking out, 36-yr old skin. It seemed to reduce...

    About reviewer (6 reviews)

    Age36-43

    SkinAcne-prone

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    5.0
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    hhgtrillian

    18 years ago

    I'm 31 with slightly oily and slightly sensitive skin. I've used maybe 3/4 of one tube and have just started using it every night. I didn't have any kind of reaction to product which is good, and...

    About reviewer (5 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinCombination

    HairBlond

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    4.0
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    beautifulscorpio83

    18 years ago

    I love this product!!! even though i'm only 22 i use this every other night under my eyes and the little lines that were starting to form are completly gone!!! :) i'm very pleases with it.

    About reviewer (459 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinAcne-prone, Medium, Warm

    HairBrunette, Wavy, Coarse

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    uscarrio

    18 years ago

    I'm on the 2nd tube already and I don't know if I can ever live without this product. I'm 25 years old and have been plagued with oily and acne-prone skin for the last 10 years. Like everyone...

    About reviewer (2 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinAcne-prone

    HairBrown

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    5.0
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    sanguine2

    18 years ago

    To be fair, I haven't been using Ystheal gel for very long. It's been approximately two weeks. I'm very excited about what it's done for my seborrheic dermatitis, though, and it deserves at least...

    About reviewer (9 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinOther

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    4.0
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    KerryGold

    18 years ago

    (Late 40s, oily T-zone)<p>I’ve been using this for just over 6 months now and apply it every other night after cleansing and toning. I put a small dot on forehead, nose, cheeks, chin, and between...

    About reviewer (200 reviews)

    Age44-55

    SkinNormal, Medium, Cool

    HairGrey, Wavy, Fine

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    5.0
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    keesardi

    19 years ago

    I have had terrible results with almost every product there is, Cellex-C (breakouts), Skinceuticals (breakouts), Kinerase (no results) and many many more -- not to mention a Photo facial (did...

    About reviewer (2 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinDry

    HairBrown

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    5.0
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    patpatpat

    19 years ago

    I also bought this about one month ago. At first I had a really bad time with it. I used it every other night and my skin just wasn't liking it, started breaking out and flaking. I couldn't wait...

    About reviewer (98 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinCombination

    HairBrown

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    5.0
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    sunflower1221

    19 years ago

    <b>Update:</b> It wasn't all in my head! 2 months into use and when I went home for Easter my entire family raved about my skin, they said there is a huge difference in the size of my pores and...

    About reviewer (35 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinDry, Fair, Not Sure

    HairBlond, Straight, Fine

    EyesBlue

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