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A FORCE XR Duo

Retinol Serum Concentrate | 1oz

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Retinol Power. Serious Renewal.

Meet Serious Skincare A Force, the high-performance retinol serum concentrate with a name coined by Sylvester Stallone—because when it comes to fighting the visible signs of aging, your skincare needs a little force behind it.

This lightweight, easy-to-wear serum features micronized, time-released stabilized retinol, designed to deliver a controlled, steady release of Vitamin A to the skin. The advanced delivery system supports continuous skin renewal while helping improve the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, uneven texture and visible sun damage.

With consistent use, A Force helps encourage healthy-looking cellular turnover while supporting the skin’s natural collagen and elastin, revealing a complexion that appears smoother, firmer, more refined and beautifully renewed.

The result? Fresh, radiant, younger-looking skin with an ageless glow.

WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT

  • Time-Released Retinol — Provides a controlled, steady delivery of retinol
  • Micronized Technology — Advanced delivery helps optimize the formula’s skin-renewing benefits
  • Smooths Lines + Wrinkles — Helps visibly soften tell-tale signs of aging
  • Renews Skin Texture — Supports healthy-looking cellular turnover for smoother skin
  • Supports Collagen + Elastin — Helps promote the appearance of firmer, more resilient skin
  • Targets Visible Sun Damage — Helps improve the look of a sun-stressed, uneven complexion
  • Lightweight Serum Texture — Layers easily into your evening skincare routine
  • Restores Radiance — Reveals a refreshed, refined and youthful-looking glow

A Force against visible aging. Powered by retinol.

How it Works

Apply 3 to 4 drops of A Force to freshly cleansed skin, avoiding the eye area. Let it dry before applying moisturizer. Can be used morning and night.

Product Benefits

  • Time-Released Retinol — Provides a controlled, steady delivery of retinol
  • Micronized Technology — Advanced delivery helps optimize the formula’s skin-renewing benefits
  • Smooths Lines + Wrinkles — Helps visibly soften tell-tale signs of aging
  • Renews Skin Texture — Supports healthy-looking cellular turnover for smoother skin
  • Supports Collagen + Elastin — Helps promote the appearance of firmer, more resilient skin
  • Targets Visible Sun Damage — Helps improve the look of a sun-stressed, uneven complexion
  • Lightweight Serum Texture — Layers easily into your evening skincare routine
  • Restores Radiance — Reveals a refreshed, refined and youthful-looking glow

Key Ingredients

Retinol: Helps boost collagen production to diminish signs of aging and improve elasticity.
Retinyl Palmitate: Helps stimulate cell turnover to improve skin’s structure, firmness, and clarity.
Camellia Oleifara (Green Tea): Hydrates and balances skin, smooths texture, and soothes irritation.

Full Ingredient List

Water, Butylene Glycol, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Xanthan Gum, Cola Acuminata Seed Extract, Chitosan Ascorbate, Retinyl Palmitate, Retinol, Glycerin, Lecithin, Ascorbic Acid, Camellia Oleifera (Green Tea) Leaf Extract, Polysorbate 20, Polysorbate 80, Glycolic Acid, Hydroxypropyl Guar, Sorbitol, Disodium EDTA, Annatto, Phenoxyethanol, Methylparaben, Butylparaben, Ethylparaben, Propylparaben, Isobutylparaben, Fragrance.

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  • Cruelty-Free

  • Sensitive Skin Approved

  • Board-Certified Dermatologist Approved

Why is A Force XR Special?

A gentle yet powerfully effective anti-aging formula

Frequently Asked Questions

Is A Force safe for sensitive skin?

Yes, A Force is designed to minimize irritation in sensitive skin types. However, you should always patch test first when trying new products.

Will the retinol cause my skin to peel?

We formulated A Force with time-released, nanoencapsulated retinol to minimize the potential for irritation. However, mild flaking or peeling may still occur in some individuals. Start with a small amount and gradually increase your usage over time.

Do you offer any product guarantee?

All of our products are backed by a 30-day money back guarantee. If you are unsatisfied with your product for any reason, simply contact customer care to redeem your refund.

How long will it take to get my order?

All orders are typically processed within 24 hours of being received. You can expect your order to be delivered to your door within 5 working days.

Is it possible to track my order?

Absolutely! Once your order is processed and shipped from our distribution center, you will receive a tracking number via email. This will allow you to track your order all the way to your doorstep.

Where do you currently ship?

We have distribution centers throughout the U.S. so we ship to all 50 states. Our shipping partners are reliable and always take care of our customers.

How can I get in touch with customer support?

Our customer care team is available to answer your questions and offer order support. You can get in touch with us by emailing support@seriousskincare.com or calling +1-800-540-8662.

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