Retinol
Vitamin ARetinoid
Skincare Active
Retinol is a special form of vitamin A that helps your skin look smoother and healthier. It works by encouraging your skin cells to refresh themselves more quickly, which can help with things like fine lines and uneven skin tone.
Moderate Concern
Source: EWG Skin Deep
It can cause skin irritation, increased sun sensitivity, and is not recommended for use during pregnancy due to potential risks.
Last updated: May 16, 2026