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When (and how) to use Retinol Complex 0.5% by DRMTLGY

Last updated on January 17, 2025.

Overview

Welcome to our guide on when (and how) to use DRMTLGY Retinol Complex 0.5%.

When to use

We recommend using this product in the evening. In fact, 89% of routines created by our community use it in the evening.

In your routine

This product is most commonly used as step 9 in a routine. Use our Routine Creator to see where you should use this product in your routine.

Fun Fact

28 routines created by our community use this product.

1. Apply sparingly (pea size amount) over face, avoiding eye area. 2. Allow to absorb before applying additional products. 3. Can be used once a day at bedtime or as directed by physician.

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Pair it with

Here are some of the products that our community often uses together with Retinol Complex 0.5%.

DRMTLGY Needle-Less Serum Used together in 21% routines

DRMTLGY Vitamin C E + F Used together in 18% routines

La Roche-Posay Toleriane Sensitive Fluide Used together in 14% routines

Learn more about the ingredients in this product

Check out our complete breakdown of the ingredients and their benefits/drawbacks

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Routine inspiration

Here are some routines that have been shared by our community that use Retinol Complex 0.5%.

used in the evening

Kiehl's Calendula Serum-Infused Water Cream

Kiehl's Ultra Pure High-Potency 5.0% Niacinamide Serum

Vichy Mineral 89 Fortifying and Plumping Daily Booster

COSRX Low pH Niacinamide Micellar Cleansing Water

Etude House Soon Jung pH 6.5 Whip Cleanser

COSRX Ultra-Light Invisible Sunscreen SPF 50 PA++++

Learn more

Check out our complete guide to the ingredients in DRMTLGY Retinol Complex 0.5%.

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