How to Use retinol in a Sentence
retinol
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And then, of course, the most important thing is a retinol.
— Glamour, 7 Apr. 2022 -
Your skin doesn't get stressed out, and your retinol cream is free to do its job.
— Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 24 Mar. 2021 -
And before bed, dab your face with a retinol cream or serum.
— Garrett Munce, WSJ, 4 Nov. 2022 -
That said, retinol and hyaluronic acid are a match made in heaven.
— Cristina Mueller, Glamour, 15 July 2021 -
This RoC retinol serum is less than $20, and this Olay night cream is 26 percent off!
— Rebecca Carhart, PEOPLE.com, 21 June 2021 -
This, paired with the retinol, prevents dryness and loss of firmness.
— Enjanae' Taylor, Southern Living, 2 May 2024 -
Peptides, collagen, retinol and more plump and fill the area around the mouth to take years of damage off the skin.
— Maya Gandara, StyleCaster, 28 June 2024 -
Even though the retinol isn’t very strong, it’s made such a massive difference in my skin.
— Caitie Kelly Devorah Lev-Tov Zoe Ruffner Caitie Kelly Jameson Montgomery, New York Times, 13 June 2024 -
As for the rest of her routine, the 46-year-old keeps it simple with cleanser, sunscreen during the day, and retinol at night.
— Kayla Blanton, SELF, 3 July 2023 -
The Moonlight Retinol Super Serum is a retinol that smells amazing.
— Jennifer Chan, PEOPLE.com, 8 May 2022 -
Also, tretinoin and over-the-counter retinols should never be combined.
— Deanna Pai, Vogue, 16 Sep. 2024 -
This new retinol body wash by Olay helps improve your body’s tone and texture over time.
— Kasey Caminiti, Forbes, 5 Apr. 2021 -
For skin types that can handle it, retinol is a must for fighting signs of aging.
— Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 30 Nov. 2022 -
Retinal may be lesser known than retinol but all the best skincare brands are on board.
— Jacqueline Kilikita, refinery29.com, 29 July 2024 -
That's where Versed's gentle retinol serum comes into play.
— Neha Tandon, womenshealthmag.com, 1 June 2023 -
She’s the queen of the clear complexion, all the way down to her age-targeting products like this new retinol eye cream.
— Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 31 Dec. 2021 -
Save the retinol, deep-pore cleansing masks, and razor shaves for another day—tonight centers on the peel and the peel alone.
— Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 18 Nov. 2021 -
Stock up on the brand’s best-selling products, like retinol serums and soothing oat peptide cleansers, while the sale lasts.
— Alex Warner, Peoplemag, 11 July 2023 -
Use it in the morning after your vitamin C serum or in the evening before your retinol.
— Anneke Knot, wsj.com, 5 Dec. 2023 -
Some serums direct the consumer to only apply at night, such as those made with retinol.
— April Franzino, Good Housekeeping, 13 May 2022 -
The packaging on over-the-counter items should clearly state which kind of retinoid is in the product; one of the most commonly seen is retinol.
— Washington Post, 4 May 2021 -
Use a retinoid or retinol The next-most popular piece of advice was to use a topical retinoid.
— Jamie Friedlander Serrano, TIME, 13 Aug. 2024 -
The general rule of thumb with testing a new retinol is to gently ease into it.
— Karina Hoshikawa, refinery29.com, 1 Sep. 2021 -
But, trying a bunch of products and finding the best retinol cream for you are two different things.
— Sara Coughlin, SELF, 17 Sep. 2021 -
Enter: the eye-area safe retinol that will help banish the evidence of sleepless nights.
— Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 6 Dec. 2022 -
It's designed with retinol and peptides to amp up the moisture barrier in your skin.
— Brittany Vanderbill, PEOPLE.com, 14 July 2022 -
The top two are retinol, either over-the-counter or prescription, and salicylic acid.
— Tanya Edwards, Parents, 25 Sep. 2023 -
Once that has completely dried, go ahead and apply retinol.
— Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 20 Apr. 2024 -
Some of Chung’s patients use retinol nightly, while others apply it once or twice a week.
— Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024 -
Amazon shoppers have also given this retinol eye cream their seal of approval.
— Melony Forcier, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2024
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