Medik8
Best for experienced usersMedik8 Crystal Retinal
The strength ladder done properly.
By THRYV News Desk · Prices for market US, in the currency of each offer — never converted.
Manufacturer reference: Official Medik8 Crystal Retinal page ↗
The THRYV verdict
Best for Users already tolerating retinol who want faster results.. Scores are THRYV's own weighting. How we score.
What we liked
- Retinaldehyde works faster than retinol
- Clear ladder from 1 to 24 strength
- Airless packaging
What we didn't
- Most expensive per month
- Ladder encourages repeat buying
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Retinoid | Retinaldehyde |
| Strength | 0.01–0.1% |
| Fragrance | None |
| Packaging | Opaque airless pump |
| Cost/month | ≈ $22 |
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≈ $65
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