Treatments to Preserve Youthful Skin? Doctor Answers, Tips
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Treatments to Preserve Youthful Skin?

I am a 24 yr old female. I want to start taking care of my skin. Currently I use Retin-A micro at night and Glycolic acid during the day with a moisturizer and sunblock.

I have had several superficial peels, Microdermabrasion, and 2 IPL treatments in the past. What is a good treatment regimen with regards to professional procedures I can do to keep my skin young looking for as long as possible?

I was thinking about doing the Triniti skin series of 3 with a maintenance every 6 months. What are your suggestions? Thanks so much.

1 Doctor Answer | Asked by schmie2 in weston, fl
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Basic skin care is a must - Retin A plus sunscreen use will give you the most benefits.

Thank you for your question. To make the answer to your question, do this: Retin-A 0.05% at night, and sunscreen in the morning. This is the basic staple of an age prevention and wrinkle prevention regimen. The more your reapply the moisturizing sunscreen, the better. One of my favorite sunscreen choices for this purpose is Cetaphil Facial Moisturizer with SPF and Neutrogena Healthy Defense Daily Moisturizer. Other options for helpful facial applications include Vitamin C serums. Doing... more
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