Retinal 0.2% Emulsion

Name: Retinal 0.2% Emulsion
Brand: The Ordinary
SKU: sig_112d9aa6f4e16e0d7a7a48443040df89
Price: 11.47 USD
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Retinal 0.2% emulsion

A high-strength nighttime retinoid emulsion with stabilized retinaldehyde, positioned for advanced age-support routines.

Best for

Advanced retinoid usersNighttime routinesVisible aging-sign concerns

Why it stands out

0.2% retinal strength

The exact identity is a high-strength 0.2% retinal emulsion, not a generic product card.

Advanced-use positioning

The source positions it as the brand’s highest-strength retinoid formula, so tolerance and routine fit matter.

How it fits in a routine

retinoidpmTexture: Retinal emulsionFinish: Light treatment finish

Use at night; avoid stacking with other strong retinoids and apply SPF during the day.

Watch-outs & compatibility

High-strength retinal may be too intense for retinoid beginners.high

Use daytime SPF while using retinoids.high

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Questions (5)

How does Retinal 0.2% Emulsion support skin concerns?

The Ordinary Retinal 0. 2% Emulsion targets signs of aging, uneven skin tone, and textural irregularities.…

Official FAQ

When should I use Retinal 0.2% Emulsion?

We recommend applying The Ordinary Retinal 0.2% Emulsion in the Treat stage of your PM routine—after water-based serums and before heavier creams.

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Can I use Retinal 0.2% Emulsion with other ingredients?

The Ordinary Retinal 0.2% Emulsion should not be used with other retinoids, direct acids, or vitamin C. Check the Usage Details for more information.

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Is Retinal 0.2% Emulsion suitable for sensitive skin?

Advanced retinoid formulations may cause irritation, especially for sensitive skin . We recommend performing a patch test before full application to rule out sensitivity.

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Does Retinal 0.2% Emulsion increase sun sensitivity?

Yes, this formulation can increase your skin's sensitivity to the sun so we recommend it for PM use only. We strongly advise wearing sunscreen if using this product during the day.

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