{"product_id":"dermaquest-riq-retinol-0-3-14-8ml","title":"DermaQuest RiQ Retinol 0.3% 14,8ml","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eRetinol serum with 4 forms of vitamin A and tranexamic acid\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThose who have used retinol for a while know the tension between results and skin comfort. High concentrations provide clear improvement but often come with dryness, peeling, or redness in the first weeks. A thoughtful formula resolves this contradiction by combining different forms of vitamin A instead of using one high dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe DermaQuest RiQ Retinol 0.3% builds on this concept with a blend of four different retinoids, enhanced by Allosteris and supplemented with tranexamic acid against pigmentation spots. Thanks to microencapsulation, the active ingredients are released slowly into the skin, synchronized with the natural nighttime repair rhythm. The result is visible rejuvenation without the typical buildup period or peeling phase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.375rem] font-bold\"\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eReduces the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and loss of firmness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eFades pigmentation spots, melasma, and post-inflammatory pigmentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eRefines skin texture and gives visibly smoother and more radiant skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eWorks overnight in sync with the skin’s natural circadian rhythm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eDelivers results without the typical irritation of conventional retinol serums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSuitable as a follow-up to RiQ Retinal 0.05% or for users experienced with retinol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eActive ingredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFour forms of retinoids 0.3%:\u003c\/strong\u003e This formula combines retinol, retinal (retinaldehyde), retinyl retinoate, and retinyl linoleate. Each form is at a different stage in the conversion chain to retinoic acid, the active form in the skin. By combining different forms instead of one high dose of retinol, the effect is spread over time and the skin remains comfortable. The overall result is more powerful than an equivalent single retinol concentration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAllosteris:\u003c\/strong\u003e A patented retinoid enhancer that boosts the effect of vitamin A without additional stress on the skin barrier. This complex ensures the skin benefits optimally from the active ingredients with minimal to no downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTranexamic Acid:\u003c\/strong\u003e An amino acid derivative that blocks the transfer of melanin from melanocytes to skin cells. It is particularly suitable for reducing dark spots, melasma, and post-inflammatory pigmentation. Tranexamic acid also has anti-inflammatory properties, making it ideal for sensitive or reactive skin with pigmentation issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBakuchiol:\u003c\/strong\u003e A plant-based active ingredient from the Babchi plant that works together with retinoids in this formula. Bakuchiol enhances the anti-aging effect while soothing, allowing the skin to better tolerate the higher retinoid concentration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePapyrus Stem Cell Extract:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant stem cells from the papyrus plant that strengthen the skin barrier and improve moisture retention. This ingredient stimulates collagen production and provides antioxidant protection against environmental stress and free radicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNiacinamide and Sodium Hyaluronate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Niacinamide soothes the skin, reduces redness, and supports the barrier function. Hyaluronic acid attracts and retains moisture, keeping the skin supple during retinoid treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-decimal flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eUse this serum only in the evening, as retinoids make the skin more sensitive to UV radiation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eCleanse the face and optionally apply a toner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eDose a pea-sized amount and spread the serum evenly over the face, neck, and décolleté\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAvoid the eye area and the immediate area around the mouth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eFinish with a DermaQuest moisturizer of your choice to support the skin barrier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eAlways use sun protection with SPF 30 or higher as the last step in the morning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eBuild up use gradually: start with two evenings per week, add one evening weekly until daily use. According to DermaQuest, retinol use is recommended in spring and autumn, with a three-month break in between.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eSuitable for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSkin with fine lines, wrinkles, and loss of firmness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eDull skin with pigmentation spots, melasma, or uneven complexion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eDehydrated skin with uneven texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eUsers who already have experience with retinol or are ready for a successor to RiQ Retinal 0.05%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eNot suitable during pregnancy, breastfeeding, or with active skin irritation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eNot suitable around professional treatments (pause two weeks before and after)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhat is the difference with RiQ Retinal 0.05%?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eRiQ Retinal 0.05% contains a single form of retinaldehyde and is intended as an introduction to retinoids for sensitive skin. RiQ Retinol 0.3% combines four different forms of vitamin A in a higher total concentration and contains tranexamic acid for extra effect on pigmentation. This serum is a logical next step for those who already have experience with retinoids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow many times per week can I use this serum?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eStart with two evenings per week and gradually increase to daily use. According to DermaQuest, it is recommended to use retinol three nights per week during the spring and autumn seasons, with a three-month break in between. Adjust this rhythm based on your skin's reaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eCan I combine this serum with other active ingredients?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eDo not combine this serum in the same routine with AHAs, BHAs, or high concentrations of vitamin C. Use vitamin C in the morning and this serum in the evening. Always combine with a good moisturizer and use daytime sun protection with at least SPF 30.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dermaquest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56635816280395,"sku":null,"price":59.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/6908\/7307\/files\/RiQRetinol0.3.webp?v=1779224635","url":"https:\/\/webshop.glamskin.nl\/en\/products\/dermaquest-riq-retinol-0-3-14-8ml","provider":"Glam Skin Webshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}