The Ordinary Retinol 1% in Squalane
Affordable retinol — start slow, see real results.
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The good
- Noticeable anti-aging results
- Smooth texture
- Affordable retinol
The trade-offs
- Strong for beginners
- Can cause purging
- Requires gradual introduction
Hands-on review
Start slow with this one — twice a week max for the first month. I saw real improvement in fine lines around week 6. The squalane base keeps it from being too irritating, which I appreciated.
