depology Retinol Body Lotion 0.05% — 10.14 fl oz anti-aging cream for crepey skin & keratosis pilaris with AHA and collagen

Depology's Ultra-Size Retinol Radiance Rescue Body Lotion is a 10.14 fl oz anti-aging body cream that blends 0.05% retinol, AHA, collagen, and cholesterol to smooth crepey skin and improve texture including keratosis pilaris-prone areas.

This rich body lotion pairs gentle exfoliation with retinoid renewal to refresh mature or textured body skin. Formulated without parabens or synthetic fragrance, it uses a combination of active and hydrating ingredients—0.05% retinol to encourage surface renewal, AHA to lift dull cells, collagen to add plumping support, and cholesterol to reinforce the skin barrier. Use it steadily and pair with daytime SPF to protect renewed skin.

How does this lotion help crepey skin and uneven texture?

The formula targets the surface and deeper-feeling texture: AHA exfoliates dead skin cells while retinol encourages cellular turnover. Collagen and cholesterol help restore pliability and hydration so skin looks smoother and feels firmer over time.

• 0.05% retinol supports turnover without being overly aggressive
• AHA gently lifts dull, rough patches
• Collagen provides plumping support to reduce the look of thin skin
• Cholesterol and hydrating agents rebuild and protect the skin barrier

Is this safe for keratosis pilaris-prone areas and sensitive spots?

The lotion is designed for body skin and is free from parabens and synthetic fragrance, making it compatible with many sensitive-prone routines. Start with patch tests and introduce use gradually to assess tolerance, especially on rough or reactive areas like upper arms and thighs.

• Fragrance-free formula reduces irritation risk
• Begin with every-other-night application and increase as tolerated
• Avoid on broken or actively inflamed skin until healed
• Always apply sunscreen to areas treated with retinol the following day

How should I incorporate this into my body-care routine?

Use after cleansing on dry skin for best absorption. Apply a generous amount and massage until absorbed; initially use less frequently if you have sensitive skin. Pair with broad-spectrum SPF during daytime and wait to use other strong actives on the same area at night.

• Cleanse and dry the area before application
• Apply nightly or every other night, increasing as tolerated
• Follow morning SPF on treated areas
• Do not combine with other strong exfoliants on the same evening

What are the key ingredients and what do they do?

Each ingredient plays a complementary role: retinol encourages renewal, AHA offers surface exfoliation, collagen helps support texture, and cholesterol restores barrier lipids. The result is smoother-feeling skin with improved radiance when used consistently.

• 0.05% Retinol — supports gentle cellular turnover
• AHA — exfoliates to reveal fresher skin
• Collagen — hydrates and helps plump the skin surface
• Cholesterol — strengthens and seals the skin barrier

Who is this for? Depology's Retinol Radiance Rescue Body Lotion is created for adults seeking a targeted body moisturizer to improve crepey, dull, or textured skin—especially mature skin or areas affected by keratosis pilaris. It's suited to people who want a fragrance-free, paraben-free option and are willing to introduce a retinol-containing body product gradually while using daytime sun protection. If you have extremely sensitive or actively irritated skin, consult a dermatologist before beginning retinol-based treatments.

Ingredients

RetinolCollagen, Cholesterol