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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...

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Long Term Retin-A Use Recommended?

Do plastic surgeons recommend the long term regular use of Retin-A for those who desire an anti-aging effect for facial skin?

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Will Results from Retin-A for Wrinkles Be Noticeable?

My doctor prescribed Retin-a, vitamin C cream and sunscreen. I'm 31 and my main issue is the crepey skin on my cheeks when I smile. The doctor says is...

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Can Retin-A Thin the Skin?

Hi. I have been using Retin-A for almost one year now, with the hope it would help with my uneven skin tone and blemishes. I heard Retin-A thins the...

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Will Starting Retinol at Age 29 Prevent Lines and Wrinkles?

I don't smoke, and I'm happy with how my skin looks now. But if Retinol helps prevents the lines/wrinkles of the future, I'll use it now....

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Is Exfoliation Okay While Using Retin-A?

I am using Retin A 0.05% on my face. Is it safe to exfoliate the skin while on Retin A? If yes, how many times a week is it recommended? Thanks,

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Retin-A Micro for Shallowly Indented Pimple Scars?

Hello, I have shallow indents in my skin from pimples. Will Retin-A Micro help to soften them? If not, what OTC products should I try to use before I...

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How Long Do Retin A Side Effects Last?

Hello I just started using retin-a 0.1%. My question is how long will the peeling, dryness, and burning last? Should I take a break from the cream...

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Will Using Retin-A Lighten a Skin Tan?

If I have a tan and am using Retin-A. Will it make my tan fade away quicker than normal?

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Retin A or Other Cream to Help with Fordyce's Spots?

There are some small white spots on the top front lip (under the skin). On both corners of the top lip I have many small white "dots" in...

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Retin-A for PIH and Pimples on Bi-racial Skin?

Hello. I am bi-racial Black and White with a yellowish complexion. Up until this past year, I've never experienced anything more than a pimple here...

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Can Retin-A Thicken Nasal Skin?

Is It Safe to Put Retin-A on a Patch of (1 Yr. Post-op) Thinned Nasal Skin to Thicken It?

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Retin-A Causing Leathery Textured Skin

I am becoming increasingly concerned about my Retin A use.. I am currently using Retin A 0.1 and have been for 6 months with the following side...

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Recommended Retin-A Strength for Pre and Post TCA Peel Skin?

For sensitive, acne-prone skin? Thank you all!

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Retin-A For Dark Skin Near Genital Area

Hello doctor i have blackened skin around my genital area , is retina a really effective on that? i have been using this cream over 10 days .my name...

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Can I Still Get Retin-A Cream on Prescription from my Doctor?

I have been using retin a cream 0.025% for 10 years for acne which my GP prescribed for me but Janssen the company that make it have discontinued the...

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Renova (Retin A) Maintenance

I've been using Renova for 4 months now and love my skin. My questions is: after 6 months (that's when full results are visible) is there a...

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