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dayshoursminssecsDr.Melaxin TX Retinalsome Double Effect Eye Cream (40g) is a two-in-one night eye cream made in South Korea by Dr.Melaxin, the derma brand behind the TX tranexamic acid line. One press dispenses two creams together: a brightening side with tranexamic acid and niacinamide, and a firming side built on liposome-encapsulated retinal (the brand's Retinalsome). It is designed to help with the look of dark circles and crow's feet in one step, for all skin types. It is available in Kuwait from Skin Valet at 9.250 KWD.
Skin Valet Kuwait is an authorized stockist of Dr.Melaxin. Every unit is sourced through official distributors, never grey-market or refilled stock, so you receive the original formula exactly as Dr.Melaxin makes it in Korea, in its sealed packaging.
Most eye creams choose one job. This one splits the work between two formulas from the same dispenser.
Unlike a typical retinol eye cream, this formula uses retinal (retinaldehyde), which sits one conversion step closer to the form skin actually uses. Dr.Melaxin wraps it in liposomes so it is released gradually. It also differs from the store's Dr.Melaxin Eyephalt Retinol Eyebag Cream, which focuses on the look of puffy under-eye bags. Choose the Eyephalt for bags; choose TX Retinalsome when dark circles and fine lines are your main concern.
The skin around the eyes is the thinnest on the face, and Kuwait is hard on it. Strong UV for most of the year deepens pigment-related darkness, and squinting in bright sun works the crow's-feet area constantly. Indoors, all-day air-conditioning dries the under-eye area, which makes fine lines look sharper by the evening.
That is why this cream belongs in your night routine. Retinal is sensitive to light and heat, so it works while you sleep, and the oil-rich retinal side counters AC dryness. In the morning, protect the area with sunscreen and sunglasses, especially in the summer months when temperatures pass 45ยฐC. For more options, see our Korean eye creams in Kuwait.
Use it in the evening, as the last treatment step before moisturizer. Dr.Melaxin designed it as the final step of its TX routine, and it pairs well with the Dr.Melaxin TX Cream on the rest of the face. Start two or three nights a week. Apply sunscreen daily while using retinal. Patch test first if your skin is sensitive, and avoid the eyelids and lash line. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, skip retinoid products and ask your doctor.
Hero ingredients: tranexamic acid, niacinamide, tranexamoyl dipeptide-23, liposomal retinal, adenosine, cholesterol and plant oils.
Best for: anyone in their late twenties and beyond who wants one product for the look of dark circles and early crow's feet, including normal, dry and combination skin.
Less ideal for: very reactive eye areas, or anyone already using a strong retinoid on the face. In that case, introduce it slowly. See the full Dr.Melaxin collection.
Most people can, once their skin is used to it. Because one side of the formula is retinal-based, start with two or three nights a week, then build up to nightly use if your under-eye area stays comfortable. Use less if you notice dryness or flaking.
Retinal mainly targets the look of fine lines and texture. In this cream the brightening side, with tranexamic acid and niacinamide, is the part aimed at dullness and the look of dark circles. Results depend on the cause: pigmentation responds better than shadows from puffiness or genetics.
Skin Valet Kuwait (skinvaletkw.com) is an authorized stockist, and every unit is sourced through official distributors. We deliver to all six governorates of Kuwait, Saturday to Thursday: express delivery in 3โ4 hours for orders placed before 6 PM (3 KWD), or standard delivery within 24 hours (1 KWD, free on orders over 25 KWD). Pay with KNET, Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay or cash on delivery. Unused items in their original condition can be returned within 14 days. Need help choosing? WhatsApp our team on +965 9725 4797.