Obagi | Medical Retinol 0.5 Cream

What It Is:
Achieve smarter skin care with this cream-based formula that renews skin, reduces fine lines and wrinkles, and promotes turnover with minimal irritation. Plus, it’s housed in a convenient, airless pump that ensures easy dispensing and preserves the formula’s integrity and effectiveness.

How To Use:
In the evening, uncap the airless pump and apply one pump, or a pearl-size amount, to your face. Massage until fully absorbed.

Editor Feedback: 
"This is a standout retinol that really gives results—even for sensitive skin types.”—Liz Ritter, executive editor

Key Ingredients:
Retinol—a non-prescription retinoid—is the superstar, working to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, smooth skin texture and improve overall skin tone.

Expert Insight:
"Retinol 0.5 Cream is a nighttime resurfacer that smooths away the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, as well as dull, uneven texture. Our formula features retinol entrapped in microsponges to help deliver our concentrated retinol gradually to minimize irritation. A blend of chamomile, white tea and green tea extracts with antioxidant properties help soothe the skin.” —Bianca Gonzalez, scientific affairs associate