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SkinCeuticals · Retinol

Retinol 0.5% —Retinol

Mid-strength retinol for confident users targeting fine lines, wrinkles, and uneven tone. Delivers visible retexturizing results with a formula designed to minimize irritation.

Retinol 0.5% by SkinCeuticals at Dermis Ottawa

Why Dermis Recommends Retinol 0.5%

Retinol 0.5 is the sweet spot in the SkinCeuticals retinol range — potent enough to deliver meaningful results on fine lines, texture, and tone, while still manageable for most skin types. It uses a slow-release delivery system that reduces the irritation typical of retinol products.

At Dermis, we often start clients at 0.3 and graduate them to 0.5 once their skin has acclimated. The retexturizing benefits at this concentration are significant: smoother surface texture, reduced pore visibility, and a more even complexion within 8-12 weeks.

Nighttime Retinol Treatment
Smooths Fine Lines & Texture
Slow-Release for Less Irritation
Visible Results in 8-12 Weeks
Retinol 0.5% product detail

How to Use Retinol 0.5%

Who It's For

Clients who have used retinol before and are ready for a mid-strength formula. Addresses fine lines, texture, and mild discoloration.

How to Use

Apply a pea-sized amount to clean, dry skin at night, 2-3 times per week initially, increasing to nightly as tolerated. Always use SPF the following day.

By SkinCeuticals

Part of the SkinCeuticals professional skincare range. Available exclusively at Dermis Ottawa with expert guidance.

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