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DERMAL ESSENTIALS skincare

firm: a retinol serum

firm: a retinol serum

$55.00 USD
$55.00 USD
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gateway retinol  

advanced encapsulated .75% retinol serum to help reduce fine lines & wrinkles without irritation. also aids in diminishing acne, pigmentation & scarring. brightens dull skin & helps prevent oxidative damage. supports  the synthesis & stability of collagen. formulated with active ingredients squalene, niacinamide, retinol, green tea, sodium hyaluronate, vitamin E, polyglutamic acid & copper tripeptide-1.

good night fine lines!

cruelty-free - not tested on animals
gluten-free

part of our medical grade skincare line

made in the USA

as with all retinol products consult with your doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding
imperative to use sun protection while using any retinol

skin type/condition

normal
sensitive
aging
dry/dehydrated
rough texture
fine lines & wrinkles

application

apply in the evening after cleanser & toner to entire face & neck. follow with additional serums, creams & masks. use of sun protection recommended.
if using an L-ascorbic vitamin C product use the retinol at night & the L-ascorbic vitamin C product in the morning. never use at same time.

key ingredients

• retinol:
clinically proven to increase the production of collagen, promote cellular turnover, improve the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, discoloration, pores & blemishes.

• tocopherol (vitamin E):
super antioxidant with anti-inflammatory properties which reduces free radicals to help diminish the visible signs of aging. replenishes skin lipids.

•niacinamide (vitamin B3):
supports the skin barrier, increases its resiliency, improves skin texture, tone & appearance.

• hyaluronic acid:
super humectant capable of holding 1000x its weight in water. increases skin moisture, reduces appearance of fine lines, plumps & improves skin barrier function.

• copper peptides:
serve as an antioxidant, promote collagen & elastin production, remove damaged collagen & elastin from the skin.

• polyglutamic acid:
provides intense hydration, skin barrier support, improved skin texture, enhanced absorption of other products.

•squalene:
improves skin hydration, help reduce inflammation and damage from free radicals.

•green tea:
rich in antioxidants, nourishes & hydrates.


as with all retinol products consult with your doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding

ingredients

purified water, propanediol, glyceryl
oleate citrate, glycerin, caprylic/capric
triglyceride, C13-15 alkane, squalane,
sodium stearoyl lactylate,
niacinamide, retinol, camellia
sinensis (green tea) leaf culture
conditioned media, sodium
hyaluronate, tocopheryl acetate,
sorbitan oleate decylglucoside
crosspolymer, acrylates/C10-30 alkyl
acrylate crosspolymer, allyl
methacrylate crosspolymer, sclerotium
gum, phenylelethyl resorcinol,
polyglutamic acid, cetyl alcohol,
polysorbate 20, copper tripeptide-1,
hydroxymethoxyphenyl decanone,
thioctic acid, jania rubens extract,
disodium EDTA, phenoxyethanol,
ethylhexylglycerin

free of

parabens
cocamide DEA
hexylene glycol
imidazolidinyl urea
prop 65
decylene glycol
petrolatum
formaldehyde
hormones
propylene glycol
1-4 dioxane
sulfates

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faqs

what is firm: a retinol serum used for?

firm: a retinol serum is an advanced anti-aging treatment designed to reduce fine lines, wrinkles, acne, pigmentation & uneven skin texture. it promotes smoother, brighter and more youthful-looking skin.

how does retinol in this serum improve skin?

this serum contains 0.75% encapsulated retinol, which helps increase collagen production, accelerate cell turnover & improve the appearance of wrinkles, pores and discoloration while minimizing irritation.

what makes firm retinol serum different from other retinol products?

firm uses an encapsulated retinol delivery system, which allows gradual release into the skin for better absorption and reduced irritation compared to traditional retinol formulas.

what are the key ingredients in firm serum and their benefits?

key ingredients include:

- niacinamide to strengthen the skin barrier & improve tone.
- hyaluronic acid for deep hydration and plumping.
- vitamin E & green tea for antioxidant protection.
- copper peptides to support collagen & elastin production.
- squalene & polyglutamic acid to enhance hydration and skin repair.

how should you use firm: a retinol serum?

apply in the evening after cleansing and toning, followed by moisturizer. always use sunscreen during the day, as retinol increases sun sensitivity. avoid using retinol and vitamin C at the same time—use vitamin C in the morning and retinol at night.