The Ordinary Retinol 0.2% In Squalane
Galderma Epiduo
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The Ordinary

Retinol 0.2% In Squalane

Galderma

Epiduo

Serum
Prescription
3.00 · 7 reviews
4.00 · 10 reviews
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What's inside

What's inside

Key Ingredients

Benefits

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Squalane

Emollient
1 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconGood for Barrier Repair Icon

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Masking
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil

Emollient
0-2 / 0 Oil IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconGood for Scar Healing IconGood for Barrier Repair IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Retinol

Skin Conditioning
Retinoid IconHelps fight Acne IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconHelps brighten skin IconGood for Oily Skin IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconGood for Scar Healing IconGood for Dark Spots IconGood for Skin Texture IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Solanum Lycopersicum Fruit Extract

Antioxidant
Antioxidant Icon

Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract

Antimicrobial

Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone

Skin Conditioning

BHT

Antioxidant
Antioxidant Icon

Squalane, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Retinol, Solanum Lycopersicum Fruit Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone, BHT

Adapalene 0.3%

Retinoid IconHelps fight Acne IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Oily Skin IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconGood for Scar Healing IconGood for Skin Texture IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5%

Benzoyl Peroxide IconHelps fight Acne IconCan worsen Dry Skin IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay cause irritation IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Acrylamides Copolymer

Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Crosspolymer

Emulsion Stabilising

Disodium EDTA

Sodium Anisate

Antimicrobial

Glycerin

Humectant
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps brighten skin IconGood for Scar Healing IconGood for Barrier Repair Icon

Isohexadecane

Emollient

Poloxamer 124

Emulsifying

Polysorbate 80

Emulsifying
0 / 0 May worsen Oily Skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Propylene Glycol Oleate

Skin Conditioning
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Water

Skin Conditioning

Adapalene 0.3%, Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5%, Acrylamides Copolymer, Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Crosspolymer, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Anisate, Glycerin, Isohexadecane, Poloxamer 124, Polysorbate 80, Propylene Glycol Oleate, Water

Reviews

3.00
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What people say
Oily 67% Heavy 33% Hydrating 33%
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4.00
Overall rating
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1
What people say
Works Well 75% Absorbs Well 50% Light 38%
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