Activ Retinol Serum 0.5%
N°053

Serum / Dermaceutic

Activ Retinol Serum 0.5%

R1490.00

Activ Retinol 0.5% is an age-defense serum that stimulates cell regeneration to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It is formulated with a balanced concentration of retinol, ceramides, and antioxidants to minimize irritation while improving skin texture.

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Activ Retinol 0.5% is an age-defense serum that stimulates cell regeneration to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It is formulated with a balanced concentration of retinol, ceramides, and antioxidants to minimize irritation while improving skin texture.

Strength
Retinol, Ceramides, Vitamins C & E
Application
Serum
Concern
Anti-Ageing

Apply to clean, dry skin in the evening. Start by using it 2-3 times a week, gradually increasing frequency as your skin builds tolerance. Always use broad-spectrum sunscreen during the day.

  • Retinol

    Promotes cell turnover

  • Ceramides

    Restores skin barrier

  • Vitamins C & E

    Antioxidant protection

Full Ingredients (INCI)

Water (Aqua), Diglycerin, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene, Panthenol, Retinol, Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Tocopherol, Allantoin, Cholesterol, Zinc PCA, Manganese PCA, Magnesium PCA, Sodium PCA, Sphingolipids, Phospholipids, Lecithin, Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides Citrate, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Trideceth-9, Phenoxyethanol, Polysorbate 20, Ethylhexylglycerin, Propanediol, Disodium EDTA, T-Butyl Alcohol, BHT, Potassium Sorbate, BHA

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What is Activ Retinol Serum 0.5% used for?

Activ Retinol Serum 0.5% is a serum from Dermaceutic, formulated for anti-ageing. Activ Retinol 0.

How do I use Activ Retinol Serum 0.5%?

Apply to clean, dry skin in the evening. Start by using it 2-3 times a week, gradually increasing frequency as your skin builds tolerance. Always use broad-spectrum sunscreen during the day.

What are the key ingredients in Activ Retinol Serum 0.5%?

Activ Retinol Serum 0.5% is built around Retinol, Ceramides, Vitamins C & E. Retinol works here to promotes cell turnover. The full INCI list is published on this page, so you can check every ingredient before you commit.

How long does Activ Retinol Serum 0.5% take to work?

Fine lines and texture typically begin to soften after 8–12 weeks of consistent use, with continued improvement over six months. Results depend on consistency, and on daily broad-spectrum SPF, which protects the progress you have made.

Can I use Activ Retinol Serum 0.5% with retinol and vitamin C?

Yes, with care. Apply water-based formulas before oil-based ones, and keep strong acids and retinol in separate sessions: vitamin C suits the morning, retinol the evening.

Is Activ Retinol Serum 0.5% safe to use during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

Some actives in Activ Retinol Serum 0.5%, including retinoids and high-strength acids, are generally avoided during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Please speak to your treating doctor or our skincare advisor before use, and favour gentle, pregnancy-safe alternatives.

Is Activ Retinol Serum 0.5% genuine, and where can I buy it in South Africa?

Every Activ Retinol Serum 0.5% sold on SK1N is sourced through authorised Dermaceutic distribution and dispatched from South Africa, not grey-market stock. Standard delivery is a flat R150 nationwide, and our consultants can confirm it suits your routine before you buy.

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