Avene Ystheal INTENSE

Smoothes wrinkles and fine lines. Visibly improves skin quality. Skin texture is refined, wrinkles are visibly smoothed and the complexion is evened out.  

Skin Type: All skin types, especially mature skin.

Benefits:

• This anti-wrinkle formula renews the skin while correcting signs of aging thanks to a unique and patented* combination of highly concentrated active ingredients:
• Retinaldehyde: a benchmark anti-aging active ingredient, with anti-wrinkle efficacy clinically proven under dermatological control, boosts cellular activity in the skin.
• G.G.O.: Boosts the efficacy of Retinaldehyde for increased anti-wrinkle action and protects the skin's elastin, restoring firmness and elasticity
• Pre-tocopheryl: a powerful antioxidant agent that forms a protective shield against the harmful effects of free radicals.
• Avène Thermal Spring Water: soothing and anti-irritant, comforts your skin instantly.
• Wrinkles are smoothed, complexion is radiant and even-looking, skin texture is refined.

*Patents pending

Clinical Outcomes:

• 3 actions (smoothes wrinkles, brightens and evens out complexion and refines skin texture) proven by 3 studies:
• Effectiveness comparable to 3 chemical peel sessions**
• A powerful anti-wrinkle action: 58% decrease in volume and 27% decrease in wrinkle length***
• Prolongs the effectiveness of laser treatment:  22% increase in smoothing effect****

**Comparative clinical study under dermatological control – 56 subjects – YsthéAL INTENSE applied once every evening, 8 weeks vs 3 glycolic acid peels (20%/50%/70%)
***Biometrological study using fringe projection on the periocular area – 34 subjects – YsthéAL INTENSE applied once every evening for 8 weeks
****Clinical study under dermatological control – 35 subjects – YsthéAL INTENSE applied once every evening for 8 weeks, 10 days after a fractional CO2 laser session

Ingredients: AVENE THERMAL SPRING WATER (AVENE AQUA), TRIETHYLHEXANOIN, CYCLOPENTASILOXANE, CETEARYL ALCOHOL, CYCLOHEXASILOXANE, CETEARETH-20, POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE, CETEARETH-33, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, AMMONIUM ACRYLOYL DIMETHYLTAURATE/VP COPOLYMER, BENZOIC ACID, BHT, CARAMEL, DISODIUM EDTA, MICA, OENOTHERA BIENNIS (EVENING PRIMROSE) OIL (OENOTHERA BIENNIS OIL), OLEOYL DIPEPTIDE-15, OLEOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-31, PHENOXYETHANOL, RED 33 (CI 17200), RETINAL, SILICA, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891), TOCOPHEROL, TOCOPHERYL GLUCOSIDE.