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Retin A for Eye Area - my Wrinkles Are Worse Now?

Have been using retin a 0.005% and atralin around my eye area and my wrinkles seem to be worse now and my skin there is thinner. Wasn't Retin A...

Using .05% Retin A (Generic Brand) As an Anti-wrinkle Cream. Is It Normal For Lines To Increase After Usage?

I am 40 years old. People always tell me that I look 10 years younger. I had no acne or wrinkles. do have oily, acne prone skin thou. Started using ...

Will Using Retin a for Acne Make Facial Spider Veins Worse or More Prominent

Will Using Retin a for Acne Make Facial Spider Veins Worse or More Prominent

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I've been using retin a for a year for a wrinkle that has started above my top lip. JUST since i've been using the retin a i have GAINED TWO...

How Long Before Giving Up on Retin-A Micro?

I have been using retin a micro for over 6 weeks and my skin has only gotten worse, at what point do I stop and move onto something else?

Is Retinol Suitable for Me?

I have been using a retinol eye cream for 3 weeks. Dark circles becomes darker and pigmentation appeared at the corner of my eyes. Will it fade away...

Retin-A Has Made Skin Worse, Will It Improve with Continued Use? (photo)

Ive been using, Tretinoin .1%, Id say 2-3x a week for the past month, and Ive noticed some side effects. My hands and face are very shiny, and it...

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