I was told by a skin care producer that my thinning skin needs Vitamin C and Retin A because they're the only products shown by research to actually thicken skin AND cure wrinkles on real, live humans. Is this true? Is there really a body of research on humans showing this? If so.....how LONG before I'll see results?
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Have you been using a moisturizer with your Retin-A? Retin-A can be irritating around the eye area. Unless otherwise specified by your board certified physician, we don’t recommend use around the eyes. For your under eyes, we recommend SkinCeuticals Eye Balm. Eye Balm is a rich, corrective c...
Applying Retin-A underneath the eyes can make your skin sensitive and cause irritation. We do not recommend applying retinol directly underneath your eyes. Retin-A is very potent and can be too strong for the under eye area. To help with the fine lines and wrinkles, we would recommend our...
Hello there! It's great that you've been proactive about your skincare regimen, and I appreciate your detailed description. In dermatology, the concept of "peeling is healing" is relevant in the context of using products like Retin-A.
In dermatology, "peeling is healing" refers to the idea...
