Tretinoin 0.025% Gel is a dermatologist-approved retinoid formulated for oily and acne-prone skin. The lightweight gel base penetrates quickly to clear breakouts, refine rough texture and soften early fine lines.

Designed for night use only, it must be paired with daily SPF to protect new, refreshed skin under.

Key benefits of Tretinoin 0.025% Gel

• Unclogs pores and helps prevent new breakouts

• Smooths rough texture and softens early fine lines for visible anti-wrinkle care

• Fades dark marks and evens overall skin tone

• Gentle 0.025% strength ideal for beginners or sensitive, oily skin types

• Fast-absorbing gel formula leaves a clean, non-greasy finish

Who is Tretinoin 0.025% Gel for

• Best for acne-prone, oily, or combination skin types; perfect for first-time tretinoin users

• Not for pregnancy or breastfeeding, active eczema, rosacea flare-ups or broken and irritated skin

• Must apply broad-spectrum SPF 30+ daily to protect new skin

How to use Tretinoin 0.025% Gel

• Cleanse your face gently and let the skin dry completely

• Apply a pea-sized amount evenly across the full face in a thin layer at night

• Start slow: Use 2–3 nights per week, then build to nightly as your skin adapts

• Follow with a light, non-comedogenic moisturizer to prevent dryness

• Use SPF every morning to protect against sun sensitivity

Note: Mild dryness or peeling may appear during the first few weeks. Avoid applying near the eyes, nostrils and mouth corners.

What to expect from Tretinoin 0.025% Gel

• Weeks 1–3: Mild dryness or a short purge phase may occur as your skin adjusts

• Weeks 4–8: Texture feels smoother with fewer new breakouts and less congestion

• 3–6 months: Skin tone appears clearer, and post-blemish marks begin to fade with steady use