The Retinol 0.1 Cream
What the community says
Pros
- Encapsulated retinol reduces irritation compared to traditional retinol
- Contains squalane for added moisture and buffering
- Notable texture improvement around forehead lines within weeks
Cons
- Requires 15–20 minute wait before layering other products or moisturizers
- May not deliver strong or fast results for some users
- Limited usage frequency (e.g., 3 times per week) for sensitive skin slows progress
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Commonly Used With
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The Ordinary
1 thread
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Where to buy
Real Reddit threads
4 threads from r/koreanskincare, r/30PlusSkinCare