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When (and how) to use Age Defense Retinol Complex 1.0 by SkinMedica

Overview

Welcome to our guide on when (and how) to use SkinMedica Age Defense Retinol Complex 1.0.

When to use

We recommend using this product in the evening. In fact, 100% of routines created by our community use it in the evening.

In your routine

This product is most commonly used as step 3 in a routine. Use our Routine Creator to see where you should use this product in your routine.

Fun Fact

26 routines created by our community use this product.

Apply a single pump to face in the evening. If you have never used a retinol product before, begin by limiting use to twice a week, gradually increasing frequency to every other night, and then advancing to each evening or as tolerated.

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Pair it with

Here are some of the products that our community often uses together with Age Defense Retinol Complex 1.0.

COSRX Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence Used together in 23% routines

SkinMedica TNS® Advanced+ Serum Used together in 19% routines

SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic With 15% L-Ascorbic Acid Used together in 12% routines

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Check out our complete guide to the ingredients in SkinMedica Age Defense Retinol Complex 1.0.

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