Where it fits in your routine
Use PM only, starting once or twice a week. Apply a pea-sized amount to face and neck after serum. Build to alternate nights, then nightly as tolerated. Always pair with daily SPF. Pause if your skin is reactive.
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ZO Skin Health Retinol 0.25% Skin Brightener
Entry-level retinol — evens tone, refines texture, gently builds tolerance.
Selected by Dr Chris
Hero actives
Retinol 0.25%, Brightenyl, Vitamin E
When & how much
PM · build slowly · 50 ml
£125.40/ 50 ml
Free UK delivery over £100 · 2–4 working days · Authorised ZO Skin Health stockist
This product is supplied on a doctor's recommendation — purchase requires a brief consultation form, or take the Skincare Quiz for a tailored routine.
Ingredients and mechanism
Retinol (0.25%) — entry-level cellular turnover, mild strength for new users.
Bakuchiol — non-retinol brightener for synergistic effect.
Niacinamide — barrier support and even tone.
Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E) — antioxidant.
Full ingredient list (INCI) is printed on each product carton and bottle. ZO Skin Health reformulates periodically — please refer to your packaging for the current list, particularly if you have known sensitivities.
Bakuchiol — non-retinol brightener for synergistic effect.
Niacinamide — barrier support and even tone.
Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E) — antioxidant.
Full ingredient list (INCI) is printed on each product carton and bottle. ZO Skin Health reformulates periodically — please refer to your packaging for the current list, particularly if you have known sensitivities.
For a routine matched to your specific skin — your goals, tolerance and existing products — take the two-minute Skincare Quiz.
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