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innisfree Retinol Cica Ampoule Focusing Patch: Targeted Retinol Patches for Wrinkles

innisfree's Retinol Cica Ampoule Focusing Patches are microdart patches designed specifically for fine lines and wrinkles in targeted areas (forehead, crow's feet, nasolabial folds). Unlike acne microdart patches that deliver acid, these deliver retinol plus centella asiatica for targeted anti-aging with barrier support. 9 patches per pack at $13.41 makes this the most accessible microdart anti-aging format.

For users who can't tolerate retinol across the full face but want targeted treatment on specific wrinkles, microdart patches concentrate the active at the site while sparing surrounding skin. Weekly use over 8 to 12 weeks is the expected protocol.

What It Does

Dissolving hyaluronic acid microdarts deliver retinol directly into the wrinkle site, bypassing the absorption barrier that limits topical retinol effectiveness. Centella asiatica calms the site during treatment. Over 8 to 12 weeks of weekly use, expect measurable reduction in targeted fine lines.

Who It's For

• Targeted wrinkle treatment: Specific forehead, eye, or smile line concerns.
• Retinol-intolerant users: Localized application spares the rest of face.
• Pre-event prep: Improve specific visible wrinkles.
• Mature skin starter: Less commitment than full-face retinol.
• Acupuncture-curious: Microdart technology has similar delivery concept.

Key Specs

• Volume: 9 patches per pack
• Price: $13.41
• Hero actives: retinol, centella asiatica, hyaluronic acid (microdart base)
• Format: dissolving microdart patches
• Use: weekly on targeted areas

How to Use

Cleanse skin. Pat dry. Apply patch over targeted wrinkle or fine line. Press firmly for 30 seconds. Leave overnight or at least 6 hours. Remove gently. Apply regular skincare. Use once per week on any given area.

Avoid using on broken or irritated skin. Do not use with other retinol products at the same site (double-dose retinol can over-irritate).

FAQ

Do microdart patches hurt?

Mild tingling on application; resolves within 5 minutes. Most users don't find them painful. Sensation is similar to a slight pinch.

Can I use on all wrinkles?

Best for isolated targeted wrinkles. For full-face treatment, a retinol cream covers more area more economically.

How long until I see results?

Visible reduction at the target site after 4 to 6 consecutive weekly applications. Full results over 8 to 12 weeks.

Can I use during pregnancy?

No. Retinol is contraindicated during pregnancy regardless of delivery method.

innisfree vs Peach & Lily patches?

Similar category. Peach & Lily often focuses on calming actives. innisfree focuses on retinol for anti-aging. Different targets.

Related Products

Pair with innisfree Retinol Cica Ampoule (if available) for full-face support, or browse the innisfree collection.

Related: Korean retinol, anti-aging products.