Youth Transformation Retinol Serum 2%

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M.A.D Youth Transformation Retinol Serum 2% is a high-performance anti-aging serum formulated with an advanced retinol complex to improve the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, uneven skin texture, and enlarged pores. Designed for experienced retinol users, this concentrated nighttime treatment combines stabilized retinol with antioxidant vitamins, hydrating ingredients, and soothing botanical extracts to support skin renewal while helping minimize the irritation often associated with traditional retinol formulas. Its silky, lightweight texture absorbs quickly into the skin, leaving it feeling smoother and more refined over time. This paraben-free formula is an excellent choice for addressing visible signs of aging, dullness, and rough skin texture. Available for fast delivery across Lebanon on The Distriqt, Lebanon's dermatologist-curated beauty platform.


$99.00

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• Apply only in the evening to clean, dry skin.
• Use a pea-sized amount and smooth evenly over the face and neck, avoiding the eye area.
• Follow with a moisturizer to help maintain skin hydration.
• Begin with 2–3 nights per week, gradually increasing frequency as your skin builds tolerance.
• Wear a broad-spectrum sunscreen every morning while using retinol products.

• Encourages skin renewal to visibly reduce fine lines and wrinkles.
• Improves skin texture for a smoother, more refined complexion.
• Helps minimize the appearance of enlarged pores.
• Brightens dull-looking skin to promote a more even skin tone.
• Delivers antioxidant protection while supporting collagen production.
• Hydrates the skin to help reduce dryness commonly associated with retinol use.

M.A.D Youth Transformation Retinol Serum 2% is best suited for mature skin, uneven texture, enlarged pores, fine lines, wrinkles, and dullness. Its advanced retinol complex supports smoother, firmer-looking skin while hydrating and soothing ingredients help improve comfort during treatment. Because Lebanon experiences high levels of year-round sun exposure, consistent daily sunscreen use is essential when incorporating this serum into your routine. Discover it at The Distriqt, Lebanon's trusted dermatologist-curated beauty destination.

• Retistar® (Stabilized Retinol Complex) – Combines stabilized retinol with Vitamins C and E to improve visible signs of aging while helping reduce irritation compared to traditional retinol.
• BV-OSC (Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate) – A stable, oil-soluble form of Vitamin C that supports collagen synthesis, antioxidant protection, and brighter-looking skin.
• Sodium Hyaluronate – Helps attract and retain moisture to maintain skin hydration and elasticity.
• SymRelief® (Bisabolol & Ginger Root Extract) + Sedaplant Richter® Botanical Complex – Helps soothe irritation, calm the skin, and support the skin barrier during retinol treatment.

Does it work for fine lines and wrinkles?

Yes. The stabilized retinol complex helps accelerate skin renewal to visibly soften fine lines, improve skin texture, and reduce the appearance of wrinkles with consistent use.

Is it suitable for beginners?

This serum is best suited for users who have already built tolerance to retinol. If you are new to retinol, M.A.D recommends starting with the Youth Transformation Retinol Serum 1% before progressing to the 2% formula.

Can I use it with Vitamin C?

The formula already contains a stable Vitamin C derivative (BV-OSC). If using an additional Vitamin C serum, many people prefer applying Vitamin C in the morning and retinol at night to simplify their routine.

Can I use it every night?

Not immediately. Start by applying it two to three nights per week and gradually increase frequency if your skin tolerates it without excessive dryness or irritation.

How long does it take to see results?

Many users notice smoother skin within several weeks, while improvements in fine lines, skin texture, and overall radiance typically become more noticeable after consistent use over 8–12 weeks. Individual results vary.

Can I use it with hyaluronic acid?

Yes. In fact, the formula already includes sodium hyaluronate to help maintain hydration, and it pairs well with additional hydrating moisturizers if needed.

Can pregnant or breastfeeding women use it?

Retinol products are generally not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless specifically advised by a healthcare professional.

Where can I buy M.A.D Youth Transformation Retinol Serum 2% in Lebanon?

Available for fast delivery across Lebanon on The Distriqt, Lebanon's dermatologist-curated beauty platform.