Clinique
Smart Night Clinical MD Multi-Dimensional Repair Treatment Retinol
Quick Summary
Best forMost skin types
Worth noting—
Key ingredients—
OverallWhat It Is Nighttime treatment helps address the look of aging with the power of retinol plus comforting hydration. What It Does With high-grade retinol, this creamy formula sinks in to help support skin’s natural surface cell turnover to help improve the look of fine lines and wrinkles. Skin tone looks improved, more radiant. The appearance of pores and texture looks improved. Delivers nourishing hydration, which helps comfort skin and offset dryness sometimes associated with retinol.* *Tolerance to retinol varies by person. Key Ingredients/Technology: Retinol: A pure form of Vitamin A, it’s a well-known anti-aging ingredient known to exfoliate and help improve the look of lines and wrinkles, improve the appearance of pores, and help skin’s texture feel smoother. Comforting Hydrator Blend: Helps infuse skin with hydration. Includes hyaluronic acid, mango seed butter, wheat and barley extract, coffee seed oil, squalene, and vitamin E. What you should know about retinol: Retinol is a well-known anti-aging ingredient. You may experience mild redness, a warm, tingling sensation, or flaking (skin exfoliation). These conditions are normal, temporary indications that the formula is working. If you experience increased discomfort when using Clinique Smart Night Clinical MD Multi-Dimensional Repair Treatment Retinol, revert to once every other night until skin adjusts. This adjustment can take up to 4 weeks. First time users and those with drier skin types may want to use Clinique Smart Night Clinical MD Multi-Dimensional Repair Treatment Retinol every other night for more than 2 weeks to give skin additional time to adjust. For added comfort, use a mild cleanser and layer an additional moisturizer over Clinique Smart Night Clinical MD Multi-Dimensional Repair Treatment Retinol. Limit sun exposure in general. Be sure to apply a sunscreen of SPF15 or higher during the day while using and one week after stopping use of Clinique Smart Night Clinical MD Multi-Dimensional Repair Treatment Retinol. Note that extreme weather conditions such as wind or cold may be more irritating, so take the proper precautions to protect your face.
Ingredient Analysis
45 of 49 ingredients identifiedFragrance-free
Full ingredient list (49) — tap a highlighted ingredient to learn more
- Water Solvent & base Generally gentle
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Emollient & skin softener Generally gentle
- Ppg-15 Stearyl Ether
- C12-20 Acid Peg-8 Ester
- Glycerin Humectant & moisturiser Generally gentle
- Niacinamide Barrier support & even tone Generally gentle
- Phenyl Trimethicone Silicone emollient & smoother Generally gentle
- Caprylic/Capric/Myristic/Stearic Triglyceride Emollient & skin softener Generally gentle
- Algae Extract Hydrating marine extracts Generally gentle
- Dimethicone Silicone emollient & smoother Generally gentle
- Hydroxyethyl Urea Humectant Generally gentle
- Cetyl Alcohol Emollient & thickener Generally gentle
- Retinol Cell turnover & anti-ageing Sensitive skin caution
- Sigesbeckia Orientalis (St. Paul'S Wort) Extract Plant extracts Generally gentle
- Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter Rich plant emollients Generally gentle
- Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Seed Oil
- Sodium Hyaluronate Hydration & moisture retention Generally gentle
- Caffeine Antioxidant & de-puffing Generally gentle
- Ascorbic Acid Antioxidant & brightening Generally gentle
- Urea Humectant & skin softener Generally gentle
- Butylene Glycol Humectant & solvent Generally gentle
- Squalane Lightweight emollient Generally gentle
- Trehalose Humectant & protectant Generally gentle
- Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Extract Plant extracts Generally gentle
- Tocopheryl Acetate Antioxidant & conditioning Generally gentle
- Peg-100 Stearate Emulsifier & texture aid All skin types
- Linoleic Acid Fatty acid & emollient Generally gentle
- Glyceryl Stearate Emulsifier & emollient Generally gentle
- Hordeum Vulgare (Barley) Extract Plant extracts Generally gentle
- Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 Signalling & firming Generally gentle
- Sorbitol Humectant Generally gentle
- Potassium Cetyl Phosphate Emulsifier & texture aid All skin types
- Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer Thickener & gel former All skin types
- Tocopherol Antioxidant & conditioning Generally gentle
- Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Vp Copolymer Thickener & gel former All skin types
- Behenyl Alcohol Emollient & thickener Generally gentle
- Sodium Pca Humectant (skin's own NMF) Generally gentle
- Sodium Hydroxide pH adjuster All skin types
- Caprylyl Glycol Humectant & preservative booster Generally gentle
- Carbomer Thickener & gel former All skin types
- Triacetin
- Polyquaternium-51 Thickener & gel former All skin types
- Xanthan Gum Natural thickener Generally gentle
- Bht Antioxidant preservative All skin types
- Disodium Edta Chelator & stabiliser All skin types
- Sodium Metabisulfite pH adjuster All skin types
- Chlorphenesin Preservative All skin types
- Potassium Sorbate Preservative All skin types
- Phenoxyethanol Preservative All skin types
Ingredients sourced from the retailer and listed in INCI order. Highlighted ingredients link to our guide. Informational only — not medical advice.
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