SKINBETTER SCIENCE
AlphaRet Clearing Serum
AlphaRet Clearing Serum
Retinoid Treatment for Blemishes, Pores + Uneven Texture
When to Use
PM
Description
Size: 1 fl. oz. | 30 mL
Acne treatment meets AlphaRet.
Skinbetter Science AlphaRet® Clearing Serum is an advanced nighttime retinoid treatment specifically designed for oily, blemish-prone and acne-prone skin.
Powered by patented AlphaRet® Technology, the formula combines a retinoid with an alpha hydroxy acid while adding Salicylic Acid, Lactic Acid, Zinc PCA, Niacinamide + targeted soothing ingredients to help improve skin clarity without relying on an overly aggressive acne routine.
It helps visibly improve the appearance of:
Blemishes + breakouts
Clogged and enlarged-looking pores
Excess oil
Uneven texture
Post-acne discoloration
Uneven skin tone
Early fine lines + visible skin aging
Skinbetter specifically developed AlphaRet Clearing Serum to help reduce the appearance of pores and refine skin texture while maintaining the tolerability AlphaRet is known for.
The result?
Clearer-looking pores. Smoother texture. More even skin. Less acne-routine chaos
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How To Use
How To Use
Use at night after cleansing.
Apply 1–2 pumps evenly over the entire face.
Avoid the eye area.
Follow with moisturizer as needed.
If you are new to retinoids or active acne treatments, introduce gradually according to your skin's tolerance.
Always wear broad-spectrum SPF during the day.
Zina Tip: This is the AlphaRet I reach for when the client is dealing with breakouts + texture + pores at the same time. If acne isn't a concern and you're mainly targeting aging, pigmentation and texture, regular AlphaRet Overnight Cream may make more sense.
Avoid stacking with additional strong retinoids, aggressive exfoliating acids or peels in the same evening unless directed by your skincare professional.
Key Ingredients
Key Ingredients
AlphaRet® Technology
Skinbetter's patented combination of Ethyl Lactyl Retinoate—a retinoid + lactic acid molecule—designed to deliver effective nighttime skin renewal with high tolerability.
Salicylic Acid
A BHA that helps exfoliate within oily, congested-looking pores and improve the appearance of blemishes.
Lactic Acid
Provides AHA exfoliation to help improve uneven texture, dullness and skin renewal.
Zinc PCA
Helps support clearer-looking pores and balance excess surface oil.
Decylene Glycol
Helps support clearer-looking pores and balanced oil production.
Niacinamide
Helps support hydration, barrier function and a more even-looking complexion.
Sodium Hyaluronate
Helps attract moisture and maintain hydration while using corrective actives.
Bisabolol + Ginger Root Extract
Help soothe and support comfortable-looking skin.
Green Tea Extract
Provides antioxidant support while helping calm visible skin stress.
Full Ingredients List
Full Ingredients List
Aqua/Water, Lactic Acid, Sodium Lactate, Pentylene Glycol, Ethylhexyl Olivate, Sorbitan Stearate, Neopentyl Glycol Diethylhexanoate, PPG-3 Isostearyl Methyl Ether, Glycerin, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Magnesium Aluminum Silicate, Niacinamide, Zinc PCA, Steareth-2, Ethyl Lactyl Retinoate, Salicylic Acid, Oligopeptide-10, Sodium Hyaluronate, Decylene Glycol, Artemisia Vulgaris Extract, Bisabolol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Laminaria Digitata Extract, Tasmannia Lanceolata Fruit/Leaf Extract, Boswellia Serrata Extract, Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract, Honey Extract, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract, Cetearyl Alcohol, Butylene Glycol, Xanthan Gum, Lecithin, Sclerotium Gum, Disodium EDTA, Pullulan, Ethylhexylglycerin, Silica, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Benzoate.
SHIPPING AND DELIVERY
SHIPPING AND DELIVERY
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