How to use Retinol cream effectively for good skin?

I have a cream containing retinol and lactic acid which I initially used nightly. However, I find it makes my skin very tingly鈥s that a good or bad sign? Should I use it every other night instead??How to use Retinol cream effectively for good skin?
Use it every other night, that is fine. Your skin will get used to it after you use it for a while, then the tingle will go away.