{"product_id":"the-medik8-csa-starter-collection","title":"The Medik8 CSA Starter Collection","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e.dntl-product-info{font-family:inherit;color:#24211d;line-height:1.68;margin:0 auto;max-width:980px}.dntl-product-info *{box-sizing:border-box}.dntl-pi-hero{padding:30px 0 24px;border-top:1px solid #e8dfd2;border-bottom:1px solid #e8dfd2;margin-bottom:22px}.dntl-pi-kicker{margin:0 0 10px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.72rem;color:#9a782f;font-weight:700}.dntl-pi-hero h2{margin:0;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:clamp(1.75rem,3vw,2.6rem);line-height:1.08;font-weight:400;color:#1f1b17;letter-spacing:0}.dntl-pi-lede{margin:16px 0 0;max-width:790px;font-size:1.03rem;color:#4d4740}.dntl-pi-callouts{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin:18px 0 0}.dntl-pi-callout{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;border:1px solid #e8dfd2;background:#fffdf8;border-radius:999px;padding:7px 11px;font-size:.84rem;color:#4d4740}.dntl-pi-value{margin:18px 0 0;padding:14px 16px;border-left:3px solid #9a782f;background:#f7f1e8;font-size:.94rem;color:#3e3933}.dntl-pi-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px;margin:20px 0}.dntl-pi-card{border:1px solid #e8dfd2;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fffdf8 0%,#f7f1e8 100%);padding:20px;border-radius:8px}.dntl-pi-card h3{margin:0 0 10px;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:1.22rem;font-weight:400;color:#24211d}.dntl-pi-card p,.dntl-pi-card li{font-size:.96rem}.dntl-pi-card ul,.dntl-pi-card ol{margin:0;padding-left:20px}.dntl-pi-faq details{border-top:1px solid #e8dfd2;padding:12px 0}.dntl-pi-faq summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:700;color:#27231e}.dntl-pi-faq p{margin:8px 0 0}@media(max-width:740px){.dntl-pi-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dntl-pi-card{padding:17px}.dntl-pi-hero{padding-top:22px}.dntl-pi-hero h2{font-size:1.78rem}.dntl-pi-callouts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr}.dntl-pi-callout{border-radius:8px}}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"dntl-product-info dntl-product-info--luxury\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-hero\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dntl-pi-kicker\"\u003eMedik8 skincare regime collection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Medik8 CSA Starter Collection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dntl-pi-lede\"\u003eA simple, results-led Medik8 morning and evening regime combining vitamin C, daily SPF and introductory-strength retinal to support brighter, smoother and healthier-looking skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-callouts\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dntl-pi-callout\"\u003e✓ Professionally curated by DNTL Wellness\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"dntl-pi-callout\"\u003e✓ Genuine Medik8 products\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"dntl-pi-callout\"\u003e✓ Complete morning and evening regime\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-value\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorth £179\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout this collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Medik8 CSA Starter Collection has been curated by DNTL Wellness for customers who want to begin a straightforward Medik8 routine without introducing too many products at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by Medik8’s CSA approach, the collection uses vitamin C and sunscreen during the day, followed by vitamin A at night. Together, the products support everyday protection, visible radiance and gradual improvement in the appearance of fine lines, tone and texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomers who are new to Medik8 skincare\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose beginning a retinal or vitamin A routine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDull or tired-looking skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven-looking tone or texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarly visible fine lines and signs of ageing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone wanting a simple morning and evening skincare regime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eYour Medik8 routine includes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedik8 Gentle Cleanse\u003c\/strong\u003e – a hydrating foaming cleanser for gentle daily cleansing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedik8 C-Tetra\u003c\/strong\u003e – a lightweight lipid-soluble vitamin C serum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedik8 Crystal Retinal 3\u003c\/strong\u003e – an introductory-strength retinal night serum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedik8 Advanced Day Ultimate Protect SPF50+\u003c\/strong\u003e – a high-protection daily moisturiser and sunscreen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection contains full-size products unless a different size is stated in the product options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eYour morning regime\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWet the face and neck with lukewarm water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDispense Gentle Cleanse into the palm and massage over a damp face and neck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse thoroughly and gently pat the skin dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMassage 4 drops of C-Tetra evenly across the face, neck and décolletage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow the serum to absorb before applying sunscreen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish with 5 pumps, approximately ¼ teaspoon, of Advanced Day Ultimate Protect SPF50+ over the face and neck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply sunscreen before sun exposure and reapply when required, particularly after swimming, sweating or towel drying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eYour evening regime\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove makeup and heavy sunscreen first where required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDispense Gentle Cleanse into the palm and massage over a damp face and neck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse thoroughly and gently pat the skin dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnce the skin is dry, apply 2 pumps of Crystal Retinal 3 evenly across the face and neck.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid direct contact with the eyes and do not apply to the eyelids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow Crystal Retinal to absorb, then follow with a separate moisturiser if additional hydration is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to introduce Crystal Retinal\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse Crystal Retinal 3 twice a week for the first 2 weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse it every other evening for the following 2 weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProgress towards nightly use only when the skin feels comfortable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduce the frequency if dryness, sensitivity or irritation develops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse sunscreen every morning while using vitamin A skincare.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy you’ll love this collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreates a complete Medik8 routine with only four essential products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombines antioxidant support, high-factor sun protection and overnight retinal care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps visibly brighten dull-looking skin and refine uneven texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports smoother, firmer and more youthful-looking skin over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes Crystal Retinal 3, a suitable introductory strength for many new retinal users\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMakes it easier to follow the correct product order morning and evening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to ask for advice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou have very sensitive, reactive or compromised skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou have eczema, rosacea, active dermatitis or another diagnosed skin condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou currently use prescription retinoids, prescription acne treatment or strong active skincare\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou are unsure whether Crystal Retinal 3 is the right strength for you\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou have recently had a chemical peel, laser treatment, microneedling or another facial procedure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou experience persistent burning, swelling, severe redness or worsening irritation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePregnancy\/breastfeeding\/medical cautions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection contains Crystal Retinal, a vitamin A product. Do not use vitamin A skincare during pregnancy or while trying to conceive. Seek advice from your doctor or healthcare professional before use while breastfeeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePatch test each product at least 24 hours before first use. Avoid use on broken, inflamed or actively irritated skin. Do not combine Crystal Retinal with another retinol, retinal or prescription retinoid unless advised by a suitable healthcare or skincare professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDelivery\/consultation requirement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable for standard UK delivery where suitable. A consultation is not normally required to purchase this collection. Skincare advice is recommended if you have sensitive skin, a diagnosed skin condition, use prescription skincare or are unsure whether retinal is suitable for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dntl-pi-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs this an official Medik8 set?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a DNTL Wellness collection made entirely from genuine Medik8 products. The products have been grouped by DNTL Wellness to provide a simple Medik8 morning and evening regime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs this collection suitable for a Medik8 beginner?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It has been designed as an accessible introduction to Medik8’s vitamin C, sunscreen and vitamin A approach. Crystal Retinal 3 should still be phased into the routine gradually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs Crystal Retinal 3 suitable for beginners?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrystal Retinal 3 is an introductory strength recommended by Medik8 for many customers who are new to retinal. Customers with highly sensitive skin or previous reactions to vitamin A should seek advice before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I use Gentle Cleanse every day?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Gentle Cleanse is designed for gentle daily cleansing and can be used morning and evening. Adjust the frequency if your skin feels dry, tight or uncomfortable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes the collection include a night moisturiser?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Crystal Retinal has a serum-cream texture, but a separate moisturiser can be applied afterwards if your skin needs additional hydration. A Medik8 moisturiser can be purchased separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDo I need sunscreen even when it is cloudy?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Advanced Day Ultimate Protect SPF50+ should be used as the final step of the morning routine every day, including on days when Crystal Retinal is not applied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I use other acids or retinoids with this regime?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid introducing several strong active products at the same time. Do not combine Crystal Retinal with another retinol, retinal or prescription retinoid unless advised by an appropriate professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails open=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow long will it take to see results?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkin may begin to feel smoother and look more radiant within the first few weeks. More visible changes in fine lines, firmness, tone and texture generally require consistent use over a longer period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEvery DNTL Wellness Medik8 Collection contains genuine Medik8 products selected to help you build an effective skincare routine with confidence. If you are unsure which Medik8 collection is right for you, our team can help you choose a regime suited to your skin concerns and previous skincare experience.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"DNTL Wellness","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54373164646741,"sku":null,"price":145.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/7855\/9317\/files\/ChatGPTImageJul14_2026_03_18_45PM_4.png?v=1784038743","url":"https:\/\/dntlwellness.co.uk\/products\/the-medik8-csa-starter-collection","provider":"DNTL Wellness","version":"1.0","type":"link"}