Nécessaire
The Body Retinol
The Body Retinol · Body treatment · 3.4 oz · around $65
Should you buy it? Nécessaire The Body Retinol is a body treatment at around $65 for 3.4 oz. Retinol formulated for larger areas and thicker body skin. Aimed at crepiness, texture, and long-term tone. It suits textured hair, stretch marks, dark knees and elbows. Skip it if pregnant
What it is
Retinol formulated for larger areas and thicker body skin. Aimed at crepiness, texture, and long-term tone.
Worth knowing
Not for use in pregnancy or nursing. Build up slowly and wear sunscreen on anything you expose.
Skip it if
pregnant
Who it suits
- Textured hair
- Stretch marks
- Dark knees and elbows
- Ashiness
- A splurge
- Mid range price
- Rough or bumpy skin
- Acne scarring
- Fine lines
Where to buy it
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How it compares
Other body treatments in the directory that overlap with this one.
| Product | Price | Suited to | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Bond Rough & Bumpy Daily Therapy Cream | $14 | Keratosis pilaris, Rough or bumpy skin, Ashiness | compared |
| Topicals Slather Exfoliating Body Serum | $38 | Dark underarms, Dark knees and elbows, Body acne | |
| Bio-Oil Skincare Oil | $15 | Stretch marks, Acne scarring, Dry skin | |
| Black Girl Sunscreen Body Sunscreen SPF 30 | $22 | Dark knees and elbows, The legs, Deeper skin tones |
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How often should you use Nécessaire The Body Retinol?
As a body treatment it is used nightly on the target area. That is the routine step it belongs to rather than a rule about this particular bottle, so follow the label where the two differ.
Who is Nécessaire The Body Retinol for?
It suits textured hair, stretch marks, dark knees and elbows, ashiness. Retinol formulated for larger areas and thicker body skin. Aimed at crepiness, texture, and long-term tone.
When should you skip Nécessaire The Body Retinol?
Skip it if pregnant
What is worth knowing about Nécessaire The Body Retinol?
Not for use in pregnancy or nursing. Build up slowly and wear sunscreen on anything you expose.
Which Nécessaire line is The Body Retinol from?
It is part of Nécessaire's The Body Retinol line. Brands rarely say which of their lines suits which hair or skin, so the line decoder sets out what each one is for.
Where can you buy Nécessaire The Body Retinol, and what does it cost?
Around $65 for 3.4 oz, at Amazon. Retail prices move constantly, so treat that as a tier rather than a quote and check the retailer for today's price.
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