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Veralab's grown-up retinol. Ultra Retinol pairs encapsulated retinol with a multi-fruit AHA complex (sugar cane, lemon, orange, sugar maple) for layered exfoliation — and buffers with hyaluronic acid, squalane, and bilberry extract antioxidants. The formula is built for skin that wants the firming and the dark-spot work without the irritation cycle.
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Ultra Retinol by Veralab is formulated for normal, combination, mature skin. Veralab's grown-up retinol. Ultra Retinol pairs encapsulated retinol with a multi-fruit AHA complex (sugar cane, lemon, orange, sugar maple) for layered exfoliation — and buffers with hyaluronic acid, squalane, and bilberry extract antioxidants. The formula is built for skin that wants the firming and the dark-spot work without the irritation cycle.
The key active ingredients in Ultra Retinol are Hyaluronic Acid, Retinol, Squalane. It's known for: retinol + multi-fruit AHA in one bottle is unusual and effective and hyaluronic acid + squalane buffer reduces retinol irritation.
Yes, Ultra Retinol targets fine lines, hyperpigmentation, dullness. retinol + multi-fruit AHA in one bottle is unusual and effective
Ultra Retinol retails for around $64, which places it in the premium range for serums. Check the "Where to Buy" section above for current retailer prices.
The main drawbacks to be aware of: contains parfum — not for fragrance-sensitive skin; mixed retinol + AHA = strict SPF 50 the next day; premium price point for a retinol serum.
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