Medik8 Crystal Retinal 6

Wake up to beautiful skin every day with Medik8’s exciting new Crystal Retinal 6.

This innovative serum-cream contains a specialist crystal-encapsulated form of 0.06% Retinaldehyde, which is quicker and easier for the skin to convert into Retinoic Acid, getting to work up to 11 times faster than standard Retinol. It effectively boosts collagen production, smoothes uneven texture and contains natural antibacterial properties to help clear up blemishes. Added Hyaluronic Acid and Vitamin E hydrate and repair the skin respectively, while specialist time-release technology ensure skin experiences minimal irritation. In just four weeks, users can expect a brighter, firmer and more youthful-looking complexion.

Suitable for most skin types, massage a small amount into cleansed skin in the evening twice a week. Follow with a moisturiser for best results. After two weeks, gradually increase usage until it is applied nightly. Always apply a sunscreen during the day when using this product.

• A supercharged derivative of vitamin A
• Comparable results to clinical-grade vitamin A, work up to 11x faster in the skin than classic forms of retinol, promotes a healthier, balanced complexion
• A patented time-release delivery system that encapsulates retinaldehyde in a crystal molecular vehicle
• Hydrates skin, In just 4 weeks skin looks noticeably more youthful

Key Ingredients

• Retinal/Retinaldehyde: A supercharged derivative of vitamin A, it can work up to 11x faster than classic forms of retinol, while being as gentle to the skin. It also diminishes P. acnes, the bacteria responsible for breakouts. Overall, it visibly reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles while enhancing tone and texture
• Hyaluronic Acid: Acts as a moisture-keeper to maintain hydration levels and elasticity within the skin. It holds up to 1000 times its own weight in water
• Glycerin: An effective humectant and one of the natural moisturising factors of the skin. Contributes to enhancing the skin’s natural barrier function and reducing the TEWL (transepidermal water loss)
• Vitamin C: An antioxidant which quenches UV-induced free radicals to fight against visible signs of ageing
• Vitamin E: A powerful antioxidant to quench free radicals. Also an effective anti-ageing and moisturising ingredient Vitamin C and vitamin E in combination synergistically boosts the overall antioxidant effect