AFIRM 3x by TxSystems, with the patented APS MICROSPONGE system containing .6% Retinol, is designed to minimize the appearance of aging due to sun damage, fine lines, brown spots and surface roughness. Regular use of AFIRM dramatically transforms your skin, providing a radiant glow. AFIRM should be used as part of a comprehensive skin care and sun avoidance program including the use of sunscreens. Ideal for those unable to tolerate Renova. Use 3x only if advancing from the 2x or if you are currently using an equivalent strength retinol product. Afirm can be irritating! Follow instruction card. Use alone, very sparingly (Pea-sized amount) every other night or less often as tolerated and wait 30 minutes after washing before applying. Not for use if pregnant or nursing.