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4.2

37 reviews

76%
would repurchase
4.4/5
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ingredients

INGREDIENTS: Water (aqua), Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Mineral Oil (Paraffinum Liquidum), Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Squalane, propylene Glycol, Glycol Montanate, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, BHT, Butylparaben, Carbomer, Disodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol, Prolylparaben, Red 33 (CI 17200), Retinal, Triethanolamine

Reviews

Reviews


5.0
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2 years ago

I have sensitive skin, hormonal acne, and a lot of redness and dryness, and this product has been amazing for me. It doesn't dry my skin out even using a few times a week, and I always wake up the...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinDry, Fair

HairBlond

EyesBlue



3.0
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4 years ago

This broke my skin out in cysts. I am way to old to be having zits. Also my rosacea didn't like this.I will have to stay with differan or retin-a.

About reviewer (1680 reviews)

Age56 & Over

SkinSensitive, Fair, Warm

HairBrown, Wavy, Fine

EyesHazel


5.0
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5 years ago

My skin cannot handle retin A, micro or regular, even with the lowest strength, especially as I have gotten older. My skin has become extremely sensitive, redness prone, and is slow to recover...

About reviewer (215 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinOily, Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Curly, Fine

EyesBrown


5.0
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7 years ago

The Avene Retrinal 0.1 Intensive Cream was only the second product I've ever tried from this brand so I wasn't quite sure what to expect, especially since the only other product I'd tried was their...

About reviewer (705 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBrown, Other, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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7 years ago

I have been using RetrinAL 0.05 for almost 3 months now, and it is superb. The first retinol product I've ever tried. I'm 35, have dry, sensitive skin prone to rosacea and redness. A lot of things...

About reviewer (86 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinSensitive, Olive, Warm

HairBlack, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


4.0
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7 years ago

I've bought this several times. The nurse at the Med Spa recommended it for my fair, oily, sensitive, acne-and-rosacea prone skin. (I wanted Retin-A, which was working miracles for my sister, and...

About reviewer (81 reviews)

Age56 & Over

SkinSensitive, Fair, Not Sure

HairBrown, Wavy, Medium

EyesHazel


5.0
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9 years ago

I was running out of my last tube of non-USA purchased retin-a and I was researching on what to do next as I just did not want to pay USA prescription prices for retin-a. With help from the skin...

About reviewer (193 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Fair, Neutral

HairBlond, Straight, Fine

EyesBlue


4.0
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11 years ago

I purchased Avene+ 0.1% retrinal with vitamin E. It is their newest formulation. The vitamin E helps prevent irritation and is an powerful antioxidant. It goes on much easier than the usual Rx...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBlue


5.0
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11 years ago

I started using this when I got a free sample, Avene is my favorite for skin care. I've used a lot of different products for aging & hands down this has worked the best. down side is the cost, but...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinDry, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesGreen


1.0
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11 years ago

I am giving this product a review of one lippie because for me, it was a total bust. MINERAL OIL...if you are acne prone do NOT use this product...use the Triacneal instead. My face reacted to this...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBrown

EyesBlue


5.0
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12 years ago

RESEARCH: I've been researching retinoid-based creams for months now. I chose this one because it seems to be the highest effective functionalization (aldehyde) before you go to...

About reviewer (3 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesHazel


4.0
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12 years ago

I bought this cream in the 0.1% strength. I am pushing 30 and I've started to notice slightly disturbing changes in my skin since my teens: larger pores on my cheeks (particularly the area closer...

About reviewer (126 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrown, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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12 years ago

Love love this stuff in spite of the price. Per the skb, this is the strongest OTC retrinol product on the market. I had previously used Eluage and w/ my advancing years (ok, mid 40s), I wanted...

About reviewer (626 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Fair, Neutral

HairOther, Wavy, Fine

EyesBlue


5.0
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12 years ago

I have recently switched from this, to retin-a micro.. and recently tried it again, and man this stuff is great. I'd almost say it's better than retin-a. You might get some acne flair ups, but you...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBrown

EyesBlue


5.0
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13 years ago

I use this at night along with my Revlon Eterna 27 cream with Progenitin, the most effective moisturizer I've found. Because the Revlon is old school from the 1960's, I like to drop some "science"...

About reviewer (53 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinDry, Dark, Warm

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown


3.0
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13 years ago

Pros: -Calmed skin down after rosacea flare -Improved skin tone Cons: Clogged pores a little -Not that effective in evening rough patches, eliminated clogged pores or acne ( thought it was...

About reviewer (16 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOther, Other

HairOther

EyesOther


1.0
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13 years ago

I got this after reading all the great reviews. I used it once and then returned it. Caused me to break out and made my skin rough with flaky patches. After one use! I prefer Peter Thomas Roth...

About reviewer (556 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinSensitive, Fair, Warm

HairBlond, Curly, Fine

EyesBrown


5.0
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13 years ago

HG stuff so far. Thanks to med school and residency, i grew my first noticable grey hairs and naso-labial folds. :( i missed my baby face. LOL i've always applied spf 30+ sunscreen since my...

About reviewer (114 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Tan, Warm

HairBlack, Straight, Medium

EyesBrown


4.0
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14 years ago

I received a sample .05 from my dermatologist for the creasing area on my chest... I've used the sample on both my chest and face w/no irritation... and I love it. I purchased a full size of the...

About reviewer (144 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinVery Dry, Other

HairBrunette

EyesGreen


5.0
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14 years ago

Pros: It works for me (a staple have bought over 10 bottles in the past 3 years). Form of Vitamin A that "gently" relaxes wrinkles. Minimal Fragrance compared to the other lines A little...

About reviewer (122 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBlack, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown