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Paula's Choice SKIN RECOVERY Super Antioxidant Serum with Retinol, 1 Ounce Tube

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Skin Type Dry, Normal
Product Benefits Rejuvenate
Use for Neck, Face
Scent Unscented
Special Ingredients Antioxidants, Vitamin C, Retinol

About this item

  • DEEP HYDRATION SERUM: This high-performance, silky-smooth serum contains a blend of beneficial ingredients for dry skin to reestablish a dewy, hydrated glow & improve the appearance of wrinkles. It has a luxuriously rich texture & absorbs easily into skin
  • Paula's Choice SKIN RECOVERY Super Antioxidant Serum with Retinol is formulated to smooth and soften the skin while lessening the visible effects of aging on the face and neck. This serum is gentle enough for sensitive skin including skin prone to eczema.
  • Use Paula's Choice SKIN RECOVERY hydrating, anti-aging serum twice daily as part of your morning & evening skin care, along with your favorite Paula's Choice cleanser, toner, exfoliator, serums, spot treatments & moisturizer with SPF for daytime wear.
  • Paula's Choice products are made with YOUR SKIN in mind. Whatever your skincare concern, whether dryness, acne, fine lines, or sensitive skin; we've got a treatment line for you. The search for amazing skin care ends here. Finally, you found it.
  • Paula's Choice Skincare makes products that work. No fragrance, no parabens, no fluff. Just effective, science-backed formulas that target any concern from wrinkles to breakouts.

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Paula's Choice Antioxidant Retinol Serum provides hydration, brightens, and prevents signs of aging.
A hydrating serum that softens rough skin, including skin prone to eczema and skin prone to rosacea.
This anti-aging face serum smooths the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles for younger-looking skin.
Retinol fights signs of aging. Hydrating oil blend restores moisture and provides glowing skin.

Product details

  • Is Discontinued By Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ No
  • Product Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 1.57 x 0.79 x 4.72 inches; 1.12 ounces
  • UPC ‏ : ‎ 655439032506
  • Manufacturer ‏ : ‎ Paula's Choice
  • ASIN ‏ : ‎ B00949EWFW
  • Customer Reviews:
    4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars 363 ratings

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Customer Ratings
Moisturizing
4.6
4.4
4.2
3.6
Scent
4.2
4.0
4.5
3.4
Light weight
4.5
4.2
4.7
Sold By
Paula's Choice Skincare
Paula's Choice Skincare
Paula's Choice Skincare
Paula's Choice Skincare
Paula's Choice Skincare
Sanitas Skincare
skin type
Dry, Normal
Oily, Combination, Dry, Normal, Acne Prone, Oily Acne Prone
Oily, Combination, Sensitive, Dry, Normal
Combination, Oily, Normal
Normal, Oily, Combination, Dry
active ingredients
0.01% Retinol, Vitamin C, Green Tea & Chamomile Extracts
Ceramides, Hyaluronic Acid, Beta-Glucan + Licorice Root Extract, hyaluronic acid
Niacinamide (Vitamin B3), Vitamin C, Hyaluronic Acid, hyaluronic acid
Equol, Daidzein, and Genistein
form
Gel
Gel
Gel
Gel
Cream
Serum
recommended uses
Hydrating,Wrinkles,Muscle Recovery
Hydrating,Sun Protections,Soothing,Anti-aging,Sensitivity Relief
Hydrating,Provides Vitamins,Anti-aging
Antioxidants
scent
Unscented
Unscented
Unscented
Unscented
Unscented
Aloe

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Safety Information

We carefully formulate our products without artificial dyes or fragrances to minimize the risk of sensitivity. To ensure this is the right product for you, please always patch test & note skin's response over the next 48 hours prior to use.

Ingredients

Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Cyclohexasiloxane, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Tocopherol, Retinol, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Bisabolol, Tocotrienols, Adenosine, Tetrahydrodiferuloylmethane, Tetrahydrobisdemethoxydiferuloylmethane, Tetrahydrodemethoxydiferuloylmethane, Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Arctostaphylos Uva-Ursi Leaf Extract, Stearyl Dimethicone, Astaxanthin, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Extract, Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Oil, Vaccinium Macrocarpon (Cranberry) Seed Oil, Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Seed Oil, Vaccinium Myrtillus Seed Oil, Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Oil, Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil, SD Alcohol 40, Squalene, Phytosterols, Cyclotetrasiloxane, Tocopheryl Acetate, BHT

Directions

Smooth a few drops onto face, neck and eye area before moisturizing (or use alone). For optimal results, use AM and PM. For daytime, follow with a broad-spectrum sunscreen rated SPF 30 or greater.

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Customer reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars
4.6 out of 5
363 global ratings

Customers say

Customers like the effect of the skin serum. They say it's kind to their skin, plumps it up, and makes their skin smooth. They also appreciate the quality, saying it'll last a long time. Customers also like the moisture, saying that it'd be like heaven to dry skin. They describe the texture as silky, smooth, and luxurious. They mention that the serum absorbs quickly and well. Customers are also happy with the value, and smell.

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50 customers mention50 positive0 negative

Customers like the effect of the skin serum. They mention it's kind to their skin, helps it plump up, and has some science behind it. They say it smooths the skin to prep it for day or night, and that their skin feels rich and velvety. Customers also say the difference in their skin is noticeable.

"...care routine and this one I was sold on immediately for the hydration and antioxidants , especially the Vitamin C which is what I had been really..." Read more

"...When I used this product as directed, oh my god, I had the most beautiful glow and my skin was baby smooth...." Read more

"...products, so I’m just happy to have something that is kind to my skin AND has some science behind the ingredients...." Read more

"...It does feel like it helps skin tone & moisturizing. I’m using it as a wrinkle preventative, mostly on my forehead & between my eyebrows." Read more

31 customers mention31 positive0 negative

Customers are satisfied with the quality of the skin serum. They mention that it is well-formulated, effective, and well worth the price. Some say that the texture is silky and a little goes a long way.

"...With how small of an amount you have to use at once, this will last you a long time, making it an incredible value." Read more

"I have been using this product for nearly 2 years and it absolutely helps fine lines AND keeps my pores clear!..." Read more

"...And the pricing is great. I highly recommend it for top notch quality at an affordable price." Read more

"...It applies so nicely, and I detected results of smoother skin, even, lines disappearing. Other people commented, wanted to know what I was doing!" Read more

22 customers mention18 positive4 negative

Customers like the moisture of the skin serum. They say it is soothing, and does not clog pores. They also say it makes their skin super soft and quenches dry patches. Customers say it's a great serum for dry, sensitive skin, and perfect for hydrating prior to makeup and after cleansing at night. They mention that it leaves their face with a brighter complexion.

"...This also doesn't clog my pores and does leave my face with a brighter complexion.Will continue to buy this when I start getting low." Read more

"...It does feel like it helps skin tone & moisturizing. I’m using it as a wrinkle preventative, mostly on my forehead & between my eyebrows." Read more

"...Oh My God!! I wake up with the softest skin. Its not greasy at all and absorbs really well with my very very dry skin...." Read more

"...for nearly 2 years and it absolutely helps fine lines AND keeps my pores clear! I use this along with the SKIN PERFECTING 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant...." Read more

13 customers mention13 positive0 negative

Customers like the texture of the serum. They say it's silky, luxurious, and smooth. They also say it gives a plump and hydrated feel to their skin. Customers also mention that the product is velvety and doesn't irritate their skin, and it goes on smooth.

"...as directed, oh my god, I had the most beautiful glow and my skin was baby smooth...." Read more

"...I've only used this product a few times so far but really like how soft and smooth in makes my skin look in the morning...." Read more

"...but I did buy it because from what I read it helps for creating a velvety, dewey look (which it definitely does), and also because my..." Read more

"...Trust me, your skin literally drinks it in and gives a nice plump and hydrated feel. Not an oily or greasy feel...." Read more

11 customers mention11 positive0 negative

Customers find the absorption time of the skin serum to be quick, nice, and slow. They also mention that it leaves their skin soft and moisturized.

"...This is a golden serum that seems oily at first but it quickly gets absorbed into my skin...." Read more

"...My skin absorbs the serum quite quickly and complements my cream quite well...." Read more

"...I wake up with the softest skin. Its not greasy at all and absorbs really well with my very very dry skin. I cannot stop talking about this product...." Read more

"...for hydrating prior to makeup and after cleansing at night, soaks in quickly...." Read more

8 customers mention8 positive0 negative

Customers appreciate the value of the skin serum. They mention that it is available for a reasonable price.

"...have to use at once, this will last you a long time, making it an incredible value." Read more

"...And the pricing is great. I highly recommend it for top notch quality at an affordable price." Read more

"...The price is good and the shipping took a bit but that was expected...." Read more

"...as well and I'm definitely looking into purchasing more...the prices are not bad compared to other products with retinol in them!" Read more

6 customers mention6 positive0 negative

Customers like the smell of the skin serum. They mention that it smells good and doesn't leave their face dry or irritated.

"...The smell is pleasant as well." Read more

"...Plus I'm allergic to strong fragrances and this product does not have a strong aroma...." Read more

"I have been using Paula's choice products for years. They are fragrance free (a big plus in my opinion) and compared to most products on the market..." Read more

"...Smells good too, and doesn’t leave my face dry or irritated!!!! Definitely will keep using!!!!" Read more

5 customers mention5 positive0 negative

Customers find the skin serum easy to use. They say it goes on very nicely and smoothly. Some customers also say that the serum is like a jelly and they like to use it under their makeup.

"...skin with moisture/how a water based moisturizer would, This goes on very smoothly...." Read more

"I really looove this product & my skin loves it too. It applies so nicely, and I detected results of smoother skin, even, lines disappearing...." Read more

"Goes on very nicely and smoothly. Feels great on my skin...." Read more

"...The consistency is like a jelly and it goes on the face very smoothly. I like to use it under my makeup" Read more

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