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Gentle On Under-Eye Area

Customers generally praise the gentle nature of the retinol cream on their under-eye area, with some expressing relief that it's less harsh than other retinoids they've tried. However, a small number of users have experienced irritation and skin burns around their eyes after using the product.

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Smooth Application

Customers have mixed feelings about the smooth application of this retinol cream. While some find it easy to apply a pea-sized amount and glide it smoothly, others mention issues with the product escaping through cracks and crevices during application. Some users recommend starting with using it every other day due to potential dryness.

Refrigeration Required After Opening

Customers emphasize the importance of refrigerating this retinol cream after opening for its freshness. Some users were initially unsure about this requirement but followed instructions to ensure optimal product use.

Suitable For Sensitive Skin

Some customers with sensitive skin have had positive experiences using the COSRX Retinol Cream, praising its gentle application and lack of irritation or breakouts. However, a significant number of users reported negative reactions such as burning, peeling, and sensitivity increase.

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Quality


It’s gentle yet effective, helping to smooth fine lines and reduce puffiness without irritation.


I’ve been using this retinol cream for my under-eye area because tretinoin was too strong for me, and i’m really impressed with...  Read More


It is silky, unlike the adapalene gel i use, and seemed to absorb right in - unlike any of the retinol and tretinoin formulatio...  Read More


It’s good but be careful- don’t use it everyday it’ll burn or irritate your skin.

Price


You would think you were using luxury brands, except you can still afford to pay bills!

Packaging/appearance


It's very important to read the small user guide that comes inside the box because this retinol must be refrigerated after opening.

Competitiveness


I am kind of astonished that other companies, knowing what the purge can do, haven't made their retinol products this way, beca...  Read More


I have used other products from this line with positive results.

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  • Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 197 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 26 2025.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Im no stranger to retinol in fact were old friends and sometimes arch nemeses


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Its not that i dont love the final results clear skin without acne reduction in wrinkles etc its getting to the end of those initial side effects that give us a rollercoaster of a relationship


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If i havent used any in a while my skin will be oozing oil so badly that exxonmobil will be knocking at my door


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    On me it tends to happen in a matter of hours


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It is silky unlike the adapalene gel i use and seemed to absorb right in unlike any of the retinol and tretinoin formulations ive tried


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Loli also love how they were thoughtful enough to put a warning on the tube in case someone squeezed it too hard before puncturing the top you know what i mean when you open a metal tube and the product comes flying out and you cant get the cap back on fast enough


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    That in itself is reason to appreciate this company because they dont want you to waste your money


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Wash your face then put a dab on where your problem area wrinkles are

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