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RETINOL Review: 3 Brands - What works? (Best price, results, over-the-counter) Roth, Skinceuticals, Paula's Choice



Retinols - 3 Reviewed by Esthetician


What works?

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Prices, ratings, reviews of these over-the-counter popular brands that I've used.








RETINOL Review: 3 Brands - What works? (Best price, results, OTC)


When it comes to retinols, there are many options. I've used lots of them (from cheap to super pricey - from OTC to dermtologist-prescroned). In this I'll cover the 3 I like best. Various prices. All OTC and readily available.
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PETER THOMAS ROTH https://amzn.to/2l8XNH1 1.5" microencapsulated 4 out of 5 stars / 300+ reviews Maximum results /Minimal irritation. Unique, potent solution of time-released microencapsulatedr etinol at 1.5% helps to gently exfoliate the skin with a continuous burst of retinol all night long. The appearance of fine lines and wrinkles is reduced while the look of skin tone and texture is enhanced. Infused with Vitamins C and E, this moisturizing formula suits all skin types. Skin is left looking renewed, refreshed and restored. Rating 1-5 4 Very lightweight. Easy to use. No smell or irritation. Results good, but it takes some time to see. Consistent use will reveal results. Pricey $65 - $95 No trial sizes PAULA'S CHOICE 1% Retinol https://amzn.to/2mf4mIA Roll over image to zoom in Paula's Choice CLINICAL 1% Retinol Treatment Cream with Peptides, Vitamin C & Licorice Extract, Anti-Aging & Wrinkles, 1 Ounce by PAULA'S CHOICE 3.7 out of 5 stars / 200+ reviews DIMINISH THE APPEARANCE OF WRINKLES: This clinical strength formula absorbs quickly & delivers immediate powerful results. Vitamin C vitamin E hyaluronic acid & peptides team up with a high dose of retinol to deliver advanced anti-aging results. Paula's Choice CLINICAL 1% Retinol Treatment with Peptides & Vitamin C is formulated to reduce the appearance of wrinkles as it refines pores and firms skin for a radiant, rejuvenated, more youthful appearance. Active ingredients deliver visible results. 1-5 4.3 Very good - results - affordable Reputable Good ingredients $58.00 Trial sizes available SKINCEUTICALS 1.0% https://amzn.to/2kG9Ds8 Strong,pro-level retinol 4.5 stars - 350+ Contains 1.0% pure retinol and advanced delivery technology Stimulates cell regeneration and collagen production Eliminates appearance of fine lines, wrinkles and age spots Well-reviewed and established retinol. Best used by "retinol savvy" consumers who have already tried or built up usage. Can leave minor redness/irritatiion if overused or used by new users. Pricey 95++ 4.5 Best overall retinol/skin serum for price and results: SEE VIDEO Join my *free* AGELESS E-CLUB for discounts and options on cutting-edge skincare: https://www.agelessbeautypro.com ___NOTE: Affiliate links are included above.

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