Tretiheal Tretinoin Cream 0.05%, 20g treats acne, rough texture, and early lines.
This is a prescription product in South Africa from Healing Pharma.
Use at night and wear SPF every morning for best results when ordering from tretinoins.co.za.
Key Benefits of Tretiheal Tretinoin Cream 0.05%, 20g
Who It’s For
How to Use Tretiheal 0.05% Tretinoin Cream
- Cleanse your face with a mild cleanser and let your skin dry completely.
- Apply a pea-sized amount evenly over the face in a thin layer at night.
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Start with 2–3 nights per week and increase to nightly use as your skin adjusts.
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Follow with a gentle, hydrating moisturizer to reduce dryness or tightness.
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Use a broad-spectrum SPF every morning.
Mild dryness or peeling may occur in the first weeks. Avoid the eye area, nostrils, and mouth corners.
What to Expect
Ingredients of Tretiheal Tretinoin Cream 0.05%, 20g
Active: Tretiheal 0.05% — a prescription retinoid that promotes cell renewal, clears acne, and smooths skin texture.
Base: Purified water, stearic and stearyl alcohols, propylene glycol, isopropyl myristate, emulsifiers, and preservatives (may vary by batch).
Free From: Added fragrance and harsh additives (if confirmed on pack).
Patch Test: Apply a small amount to the jawline at night for two nights.
Stop use and consult a pharmacist or doctor if strong redness or irritation occurs.
Safety & Warnings
- For external use only. Avoid applying to irritated, inflamed, or broken skin.
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Possible effects: Mild dryness, peeling, or redness may occur as your skin adjusts. Reduce frequency or add moisturizer if needed.
- Do not layer on the same night with strong acids, benzoyl peroxide, or exfoliating scrubs.
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Photosensitivity: Apply broad-spectrum SPF every morning and reapply during outdoor exposure.
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Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Always check the batch number and expiry date before use.
Results & Proof
Why It Works:
Tretiheal Tretinoin Cream 0.05% accelerates cell turnover, clears clogged pores, and supports a more even tone over time. Consistent use helps smooth texture, fade dark marks, and reveal healthier-looking skin.
Before & After:
Real users saw visible improvements within 8 –12 weeks of regular use, following the recommended night routine with daily SPF.
Pack Info & What’s Included
Pair With
For best results, use Tretiheal Tretinoin Cream 0.05% with:
- Gentle Cleanser removes impurities without stripping natural oils.
- Ceramide or Glycerin Moisturizer restores hydration and reduces peeling.
- Broad-Spectrum SPF 30+ protects fresh skin from UV damage every morning.
Delivery South Africa
Delivery:
- Major metros: 1–3 working days
- Outlying areas: 3–5 working days
- Orders packed discreetly with full tracking details provided
FAQs Tretinoin Cream 0.05% in South Africa
How long until I see changes?
Most users notice smoother texture and fewer breakouts within 6–8 weeks. Dark marks fade with steady use over a few months.
Can I use it with niacinamide or hyaluronic acid?
Yes, Both help reduce dryness and support hydration. Apply them after tretinoin or on alternate nights if your skin feels tight.
What if I forget a dose?
Skip that night and apply it the next evening. Don’t double up consistency matters more than frequency.
Can I use it near the eyes?
Avoid eyelids and the corners of your eyes and mouth. Apply moisturizer in those areas for protection.
Can I use it in summer and winter?
Yes, Use daily SPF in summer and add a richer moisturizer in winter to manage dryness.
What helps if I get dry patches or peel?
Use a hydrating moisturizer twice a day and pause tretinoin for a few nights. Avoid scrubbing or picking at the skin.