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Retin-A Effectiveness Differ by Brands?
Are there any brands of Retin-A better than others with regard to the effectiveness?
Does Using Retin-A Reduce the Effectiveness of Birth Control Pills?
I am on birth control pills but my pimples still keep appearing. I want to try using Retin-A since when I used it before (without the pills), it...
My Derm Prescribed Me Tretinoin .1% Cream, but I Have Retin a Micro .04% Gel, is There a Difference?
Can I use micro gel .04 instead of tretinoin cream .1%, is there any difference.
Does Retin a Cause Scars and Pits in the Face ?
I have been on retin-a for a week now but heard from many people in acne forums that retin-a causes new scars (pits) to form in the face and make the...
Is It Wise to Store Retin-A in the Refrigerator when It is Very Hot Outside and in the House?
I store my Retin-A cream in the refrigerator (at 42 to 43 °F) in the hot (80+ °F) sommer months. Is it ok to do so or will it damage the...
Retin-a % Difference?
I'm using .025% for the last 4 months for acne. I'm not as clear as I want to be. I want to move up to .05% or .1%. Will this work better?
Is It Normal for Tretinoin Gel to Shed of when I Apply Moisturizer?
After washing my face at night, I wait 20 minutes before applying my Tretinoin Gel, then I wait another 30 minutes to apply a moisturizer. Some of the...
Does Salicylic Acid Breakdown Retin-A?
Currently use retin-a .1% at night after wash with Cerave hydrating face wash. Recently decided to incorporate a moisturizer into my current regimen....
Retin-A Effectiveness While Shaving and Is it Okay To Combine Retin-A and Facials?
Hi. I'm 42 years old/male and started using Retin-A a week ago. I don't have any major problems with it, only a bit of flaking and redness which...
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