Awaken to youthful-looking skin with Intelligent Retinol, a dry-touch vitamin A serum crafted to a...Awaken to youthful-looking skin with Intelligent Retinol, a dry-touch vitamin A serum crafted to absorb quickly and help reduce the appearance of lines and wrinkles while refining skin tone and texture. KEY BENEFITS: Intelligent Retinol is specially formulated to deliver fast-absorbing and effective vitamin A benefits, promoting a smoother and more refined complexion with regular use. RESULTS: Infused with potent retinol and nurturing ingredients, this serum targets the visible signs of aging, helping to minimize the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and uneven skin tone. With consistent use, it promotes a more youthful and revitalized complexion, enhancing the overall radiance and vitality of the skin. HOW TO USE: After cleansing, apply a small amount of Intelligent Retinol to the face and neck, avoiding the delicate eye area. Use in the evening, starting with 2-3 times a week and gradually increasing frequency as tolerated. Follow with a suitable moisturizer to balance the skin's hydration levels. Perform a patch test before regular use, especially for individuals with sensitive skin. Detailed patch testing guidelines can be found at medik8.com/patch-test. Reveal a visibly smooth, bright and more youthful-looking complexion with Medik8's Intelligent Retinol serum. This high-performance vitamin A serum has been expertly formulated with climbazole (a proven retinol booster) for maximum visible youth-renewing results. Enhanced with nourishing squalane, Medik8's innovative Time Release Technology and a choice of 3 progressive strengths, Intelligent Retinol serum remains gentle on all skin types while providing maximum youth-boosting power. Key Benefits: Visibly Smoother, Brighter Skin: Retinol gently exfoliates to visibly brighten and smooth the complexion over time. Firmer-Looking Complexion: Works to improve both the look and feel of skin firmness. Supercharged Yet Gentle Results: Enhanced with climbazole and Time-Release technology for increased and lasting retinol power that's slowly released throughout the night to remain gentle on skin. Customise Your Routine With 3 Progressive Strengths: Available in a choice of 3 strengths including 3TR (0.3% retinol), 6TR (0.6% retinol) and 10TR (1% retinol) so you can increase your visible results over time. Lightweight Nourishment: Infused with vitamin E and squalane for lightweight yet effective moisturisation that leaves skin feeling supple and soft. Key Ingredients: Retinol (vitamin A): The classic form of vitamin A, it helps to enhance the skin's natural regenerative process and support collagen levels to promote a smoother, more youthful-looking complexion. Climbazole: Proven to boost vitamin A activity in the skin, helping to increase age-defying power without common irritation. Squalane: A near skin-identical lipid that helps to support the skin's natural barrier for a nourished complexion. Vitamin E: Rich in antioxidants, vitamin E helps to protect the skin against ageing free radicals. Good to Know: NO ARTIFICIAL FRAGRANCE, NO SYNTHETIC COLOURS, PARABEN FREE, ALCOHOL FREE, CERTIFIED BY THE VEGAN SOCIETY. MORE INFORMATION: NO ARTIFICIAL FRAGRANCE, NO SYNTHETIC COLOURS, PARABEN FREE, ALCOHOL FREE, CERTIFIED BY THE VEGAN SOCIETY.
This guide is for adult women looking to reduce the appearance of lines and wrinkles and improve skin texture using Medik8 Intelligent Retinol serum. The key benefit is a smoother, more youthful complexion with consistent use. A caveat is to perform a patch test before regular use, especially for sensitive skin. This high-performance vitamin A serum is expertly formulated with climbazole and Medik8's innovative Time Release Technology to provide maximum youth-boosting power, in 3 progressive strengths to suit your skin's needs.
All features
Age Group
adult
Gender
Female
Series
Intelligent
Brand
Medik8
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I use Intelligent Retinol?
Start with 2-3 times a week and gradually increase the frequency as tolerated.
Can I use Intelligent Retinol around my eyes?
No, avoid using it around the delicate eye area.
What should I do if my skin becomes irritated?
Reduce the frequency of use and ensure you are using a suitable moisturizer. If irritation persists, discontinue use and consult a dermatologist.
Is a patch test necessary?
Yes, a patch test is recommended before regular use, especially for sensitive skin. Detailed patch testing guidelines can be found at medik8.com/patch-test.
Can I use Intelligent Retinol during the day?
No, it's recommended for evening use.
What is the shelf life of this product?
Please refer to the product packaging for the specific shelf life.
What are the key ingredients?
Retinol (Vitamin A), Climbazole, Squalane, and Vitamin E.
Is this product suitable for all skin types?
It is suitable for most skin types, however, always patch test first.
Troubleshooting
Skin irritation or redness.
Reduce frequency of use, use a gentler cleanser, and ensure adequate moisturization.
No visible changes after several weeks.
Consider increasing the strength of the retinol serum (if applicable), ensure consistent use, and review your skincare routine.
Dryness or peeling.
Increase moisturization, reduce frequency, and ensure your skin is adequately hydrated.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Targets visible signs of aging, minimizing fine lines and wrinkles.
Promotes a more youthful and revitalized complexion.
Available in 3 progressive strengths to suit different skin types.
Gentle on skin due to Time-Release Technology.
Contains nourishing ingredients like squalane and vitamin E.
Free from artificial fragrance, synthetic colours, parabens, and alcohol.
Cons
Requires consistent use to see results.
May cause mild irritation or sensitivity initially.
Requires a patch test before regular use.
Not suitable for use around the delicate eye area.
Results may vary depending on individual skin type and condition.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Patch Test: Before regular use, apply a small amount to a discreet area (e.g., behind the ear) and wait 24-48 hours to check for any adverse reactions. See medik8.com/patch-test for detailed guidelines.
Application: Use Intelligent Retinol in the evening after cleansing.
Frequency: Start with 2-3 times a week and gradually increase as tolerated.
Pairing: Use with a moisturizer to maintain skin hydration.
Avoid: Avoid use around the eyes.
Storage: Store in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight.
Compatibility: Suitable for most skin types, but always patch test first. Not compatible with direct sun exposure.