Retin-A: Q&A
Ask a QuestionDoes Retin-A Really Work for Acne Scars?
Will Retin-A really improve the appearance of acne scars and discoloration?
9 doctor answers | 5 community comments
Moisturizer with Retin-A - Apply Which First?
The Retin-A package insert instructs patients to allow 15-30 mins between washing face and applying the cream. Due to dryness/irritation caused by the...
8 doctor answers | 2 community comments
Retin-A to Improve Loose, Crepey Eyelid Skin?
Can you use Retin A on your eyelids? Will it improve the texture of loose crepey eyelid skin? I use it on my face and tolerate it very well -- no...
6 doctor answers
Is It Safe to Use Retin A Under the Eyes?
I am 38 and have small wrinkles and lines under my eyes. I have been using Retin A 0.05% on my face for 6 months with very good results but I have...
4 doctor answers
What is the Ideal Age to Start Using Retinol-containing Products?
I am 27 and smoke moderately.
9 doctor answers
Can Retin A or Renova Be Used on the Chest and Neck?
I am using Retin A micro gel .04% on my face for the last two weeks. I have much sun damage on my face and neck as well from years of outdoor...
8 doctor answers | 2 community comments
Retin-A Gel Vs Cream for Aging Skin?
I go to my dermatologist in 2 weeks. I have been using Tretinoin Cream (.05% Obagi) on my face to improve overall skin quality - texture, very fine...
2 doctor answers
Treatment for Wrinkles Caused by Retin-A
I was told that laser treatments won't help with the wrinkles I got from Retin-A. I visited a dermatologist, and he gave me an anti-inflammatory cream...
4 doctor answers
Tanning After Retin-A
How long after I stop using Retin-A can I tan in the sun or tanning bed?
16 doctor answers
Retin A for Wrinkles Around the Mouth?
I am a 40 year old east Indian female. I was on birth control pills for about 10 years. I stopped taking them last year, and I lost quite a lot of my...
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