What is Medik8 Retinol 3TR?
Medik8 Retinol 3TR is a lightweight night serum containing 0.3% retinol. It is designed to refine texture, smooth fine lines and promote a more radiant complexion.
How do I use Medik8 Retinol 3TR?
Apply in the evening after cleansing, starting with a small amount two to three times a week, gradually building up to nightly use. Always apply sunscreen the next day, as retinol can increase sensitivity to sunlight.
Is Medik8 Retinol 3TR suitable for sensitive skin?
Medik8’s Time Release technology helps reduce irritation, but those with sensitive skin should start slowly and seek advice from a Skin Expert to ensure suitability.
What is the difference between Medik8 Retinol 3TR and Intelligent Retinol?
Medik8 Retinol 3TR contains 0.3% retinol with Time Release technology, gradually delivering retinol overnight to smooth fine lines and brighten the skin with minimal irritation.
Intelligent Retinol combines retinol and retinaldehyde in a pH-activated formula, providing stronger, targeted anti-ageing results while remaining gentle on the skin. It is available in three different strengths, allowing users to choose the potency that best suits their skin type and tolerance.
Can I use Medik8 Retinol 3TR during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
Retinol-based products, including Medik8 Retinol 3TR, are not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor or book a free skincare consultation with one of our Skin Experts for alternatives.
Can I use Vitamin C with Medik8 Retinol 3TR?
Yes, Medik8 recommends using Vitamin C in the morning and Retinol in the evening. This combination allows each active ingredient to work optimally while reducing the risk of irritation. For personalised advice, book a free consultation with one of our Skin Experts.
Is Medik8 Retinol 3TR sustainable?
Medik8 is committed to sustainability and responsible sourcing. Retinol 3TR is vegan, contains no artificial fragrance, is paraben-free, and alcohol-free. The brand also works to minimise environmental impact through mindful packaging and ingredient selection.