{"id":70396,"date":"2025-12-05T16:05:47","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T15:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/produits\/non%20class\u00e9\/clinical-1-retinol-treatment\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T19:56:56","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T17:56:56","slug":"clinical-1-retinol-treatment","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/products\/paulas-choice\/clinical-1-retinol-treatment\/","title":{"rendered":"CLINICAL 1% Retinol Treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"

AQUA<\/a>, DIMETHICONE<\/a> (Silicone), GLYCERIN<\/a>, BUTYLENE GLYCOL<\/a>, ISONONYL ISONONANOATE<\/a>, Castor isostearate succinate<\/a>, GLYCERYL STEARATE<\/a>, C12-15 ALKYL BENZOATE<\/a>, DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER<\/a> (Silicone), PEG-33<\/a>, POLYSORBATE 20<\/a> (Nonionic surfactant), BEHENYL ALCOHOL<\/a>, PEG-100 STEARATE<\/a> (Nonionic surfactant), Pentaerythrityl Tetraisostearate<\/a>, POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE<\/a> (Silicone), TETRAHEXYLDECYL ASCORBATE<\/a> (Vitamin C derivative), RETINOL<\/a> (Retinol), CERAMIDE NG<\/a> (Ceramide), PALMITOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-7<\/a> (Peptide), PALMITOYL HEXAPEPTIDE-12<\/a> (Peptide), SODIUM HYALURONATE<\/a> (Hyaluronic acid), DIPOTASSIUM GLYCYRRHIZATE<\/a> (Active ingredient derived from licorice), Licorice Root Extract<\/a> (Licorice), OAT KERNEL EXTRACT<\/a> (Oats), Burdock Root Extract<\/a> (Greater Burdock), White Willow Bark Extract<\/a> (White willow), GLYCINE SOJA STEROLS<\/a>, LECITHIN<\/a>, ALLANTOIN<\/a> (Active ingredient derived from comfrey), TOCOPHERYL ACETATE<\/a> (Vitamin E derivative), HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN<\/a>, SORBITAN LAURATE<\/a>, Acetyl Dipepetide-1 Cetyl Ester<\/a> (Peptide), DISODIUM EDTA<\/a>, HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE<\/a>, PALMITOYL TRIPEPTIDE-1<\/a> (Peptide), SODIUM HYDROXIDE<\/a>, TRIBEHENIN<\/a>, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL<\/a>, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN<\/a>, PENTYLENE GLYCOL<\/a>, PEG-75 SHEA BUTTER GLYCERIDES<\/a>, PPG-12\/SMDI COPOLYMER<\/a>, PEG-10 PHYTOSTEROL<\/a>, PEG-8 DIMETHICONE<\/a> (Silicone), PEG-14M<\/a>, MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE<\/a> (Silica), ARACHIDYL GLUCOSIDE<\/a>, ARACHIDYL ALCOHOL<\/a>, SCLEROTIUM GUM<\/a>, CARBOMER<\/a>, PHENOXYETHANOL<\/a>, BENZOIC ACID<\/a><\/p>\n

My Doctor's Diagnosis: Analysis and Target<\/h2>\n

Visit CLINICAL 1% Retinol Treatment<\/strong> by Paula's Choice is aimed primarily at those concerned by skin aging: wrinkles, loss of firmness, pigmentation spots and irregular texture. It falls into the intensive treatment category, thanks to a high concentration of retinol (1%), renowned for its effectiveness on the signs of aging. In my expert opinion, Paula's Choice's formulation is particularly relevant for mature skins or those wishing to prevent and correct the visible signs of aging, while maintaining good skin tolerance thanks to the combination of soothing and moisturizing active ingredients.<\/p>\n

Formula Analysis: Key Assets<\/h2>\n

Three key active ingredients structure the effectiveness of this treatment:<\/p>\n

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  • Retinol (1%)<\/strong> Derived from vitamin A, it stimulates cell renewal, promotes collagen production and reduces wrinkles, fine lines and blemishes. Its keratolytic action refines skin texture and improves radiance.<\/li>\n
  • Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate<\/strong> This stable vitamin C derivative works in synergy with retinol to boost collagen synthesis, protect against oxidative stress and even out skin tone.<\/li>\n
  • Ceramides and peptides<\/strong> They strengthen the skin barrier, limit the potential irritation of retinol, and help repair and firm the skin.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Hyaluronic acid and soothing extracts (licorice, oatmeal) complete the formula for optimal tolerance.<\/p>\n

    Tips and Application Ritual<\/h2>\n

    Apply in the evening to clean, dry skin, avoiding the eye contour area. It's essential to introduce the product gradually (1-2 times a week, then increase according to tolerance). Do not combine with other irritating active ingredients (exfoliating acids, pure vitamin C) in the same routine. In the morning, sun protection SPF 30 minimum is imperative.<\/p>\n

    My Final Verdict & Safety Opinion<\/h2>\n

    This treatment stands out for its anti-aging efficacy, its synergy of active ingredients and its formulation designed to limit irritation. The fluid, non-greasy texture is suitable for most skin types. The only possible drawback: a tingling or dry sensation at first, classic with retinol. In conclusion, this is an expert skincare product, to be reserved for informed users who are well supported in their routine.<\/p>\n

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    The Verdict & Review beautydecoded:
    Dry skin: Good
    Oily skin: Very good
    Anti-aging effectiveness: Very good \u2b50
    Effectiveness on blemishes: Very good \u2b50
    Effectiveness on hyperpigmentation: Very good \u2b50
    Effectiveness on redness: Very good \u2b50
    Sensitive skin: Good \u2705<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":70397,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[209],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-70396","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-paulas-choice","7":"pa_actif-ascorbicacidderivatives","8":"pa_actif-avoine","9":"pa_actif-retinol","10":"pa_type-de-produit-serum","12":"first","13":"instock","14":"product-type-external","15":"entry","16":"content-bg","17":"loop-entry"},"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":{"product_cat":[{"value":209,"label":"Paula's Choice"}],"pa_actif":[{"value":542,"label":"ascorbicacidderivatives"},{"value":559,"label":"avoine"},{"value":557,"label":"retinol"}],"pa_type-de-produit":[{"value":544,"label":"serum"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/retinol1-1-1024x1024.jpg",1024,1024,true],"author_info":[],"comment_info":32,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/70396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70396"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=70396"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=70396"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=70396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}