AlphaRet Clearing Serum, Travel Size (5 ml)
$25.00
skinbetter AlphaRet Clearing Serum, Travel Size (5 ml), is a powerhouse serum designed to target acne-prone skin, combining the benefits of retinoids and AHAs for a clear, balanced complexion.
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Description
Experience the transformative power of skinbetter AlphaRet Clearing Serum in a convenient travel size (5 ml). Specially formulated for acne-prone and oily skin, this serum features SkinBetter’s patented AlphaRet technology, which blends a retinoid with alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) for enhanced skin clarity and smoothness.
Infused with salicylic acid and additional soothing ingredients, this serum works to unclog pores, minimize breakouts, and refine skin texture without the irritation commonly associated with traditional retinoids. Its lightweight, oil-free formula absorbs quickly, leaving your skin feeling refreshed and balanced. The travel-friendly size makes it perfect for maintaining your skincare routine on the go.
Key Features:
- AlphaRet Technology: Combines a retinoid and AHA for enhanced efficacy.
- Acne-Fighting Ingredients: Includes salicylic acid to reduce breakouts.
- Lightweight Formula: Oil-free, non-greasy, and ideal for oily skin.
- Travel-Friendly Size: Perfect for maintaining skincare routines while traveling.
- Dermatologist-Tested: Clinically formulated for safe use on acne-prone skin.
Additional information
| Size | 0.17 fl oz / 5 ml |
|---|---|
| Brand | skinbetter science® |
| Manufacturer | L'Oréal Dermatological |
| Benefit | Anti-aging, Pore-clearing, Tone |
| Features | Cruelty-free, Dermatologist-tested, Dye-free, Fragrance-free, Non-comedogenic, Paraben-free |
| Face Treatment Type | Night |
| Application Area | Face, Neck |
| Product Form | Serum |
| Finish | Matte |
| Container Type | Bottle |
| Period After Opening (PAO) | 12M |
| Skin Care Concern | Blemishes, Discoloration, Dullness + Texture, Pores, Uneven Skin Tone |
| Skin Type | Combination, Oily |
Benefits of AlphaRet Clearing Serum, Travel Size
- Combines retinoids and AHAs to target acne-prone skin.
- Contains salicylic acid to clear clogged pores.
- Minimizes the appearance of breakouts and blemishes.
- Lightweight, oil-free formula for a balanced finish.
- Travel size for skincare on the go.
How to Use AlphaRet Clearing Serum, Travel Size
- Apply a small amount to clean, dry skin in the evening.
- Avoid the eye area and other sensitive regions.
- Start with two to three applications per week and gradually increase usage as tolerated.
- Follow with a moisturizer for added hydration.
- Use sunscreen during the day, as this product increases sun sensitivity.
Key Ingredients
- AlphaRet: A patented fusion of a retinoid and lactic acid (AHA) designed to enhance skin clarity and texture.
- Salicylic Acid: A beta hydroxy acid (BHA) that clears pores and refines skin for a smoother, blemish-free appearance.
- Lactic Acid: An AHA with dual benefits, providing hydration while retexturizing the skin.
- Niacinamide & Sodium Hyaluronate: A duo that boosts skin’s moisture levels and promotes a healthier barrier.
- Zinc PCA: Regulates excess oil production, keeping blemish-prone skin balanced.
- Botanical Complex: A patented blend of peptides and botanical ingredients known for calming and clarifying the skin.
- Bisabolol, Ginger Root Extract, Algae/Botanical Blend: Work together to minimize the appearance of redness and soothe the skin.
- Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract: A gentle green tea extract packed with antioxidants to protect and nurture the skin.
- Decylene Glycol: A moisturizing agent that reduces excess surface oil while improving skin clarity.
Full Ingredients
Aqua/Water, Lactic Acid, Sodium Lactate, Pentylene Glycol, Ethylhexyl Olivate, Sorbitan Stearate, Neopentyl Glycol Diethylhexanoate, PPG-3 Isostearyl Methyl Ether, Glycerin, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, Niacinamide, Zinc PCA, Steareth-2, Ethyl Lactyl Retinoate, Salicylic Acid, Oligopeptide-10, Sodium Hyaluronate, Decylene Glycol, Artemisia Vulgaris Extract, Bisabolol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Laminaria Digitata Extract, Tasmannia Lanceolata Fruit/Leaf Extract, Boswellia Serrata Extract, Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract, Honey Extract, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract, Cetearyl Alcohol, Butylene Glycol, Xanthan Gum, Lecithin, Sclerotium Gum, Disodium EDTA, Pullulan, Ethylhexylglycerin, Silica, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Benzoate.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is SkinBetter AlphaRet Clearing Serum used for?
SkinBetter AlphaRet Clearing Serum is designed to target acne-prone and oily skin, reducing breakouts, minimizing pores, and refining skin texture.
How does SkinBetter AlphaRet Clearing Serum work?
This serum combines AlphaRet technology—a blend of a retinoid and AHA—with salicylic acid to promote skin renewal, unclog pores, and reduce blemishes.
Is SkinBetter AlphaRet Clearing Serum suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes, but it is a potent formula. Individuals with sensitive skin should start with a patch test and gradually introduce the product to their routine to minimize irritation.
How often should I use SkinBetter AlphaRet Clearing Serum?
Begin with two to three applications per week in the evening, then gradually increase usage as tolerated.
Can SkinBetter AlphaRet Clearing Serum be used with other acne treatments?
Yes, but it’s recommended to avoid layering with other strong exfoliants or retinoids to prevent irritation. Consult your dermatologist if you are using prescription acne treatments.
Does SkinBetter AlphaRet Clearing Serum help with blackheads?
Yes, the inclusion of salicylic acid helps to unclog pores and reduce the appearance of blackheads and whiteheads.
Can I use SkinBetter AlphaRet Clearing Serum during the day?
No, this serum is intended for nighttime use. Always use sunscreen during the day, as the product increases sun sensitivity.
How long does the travel size (5 ml) last?
The travel size typically lasts 2-3 weeks with regular use, making it ideal for short trips or as a trial size.
Is SkinBetter AlphaRet Clearing Serum non-comedogenic?
Yes, it is non-comedogenic and safe for acne-prone skin, ensuring it won’t clog pores.
Does SkinBetter AlphaRet Clearing Serum require sunscreen?
Yes, sunscreen is essential during the day to protect your skin, as this serum can make your skin more sensitive to UV rays.
Can SkinBetter AlphaRet Clearing Serum be used during pregnancy?
No, it contains a retinoid and is not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Always consult your healthcare provider for guidance.
