How exactly in terms of benefits does Retin-A help as PRE-treatment for Fraxel Repair and what does it do as POST treatment?
What is the treatment duration before Fraxel Repair day? How many days before the Fraxel Repair session should it be stopped?
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Answer: Retin A is helpful prior to Fraxel Re:Pair
Retin-A cream will improve the texture and crepiness of eyelid skin. You should start by using a small amount every other night until your skin is used to it and then increase it to every night. You must use moisturizers and sun protection.
Retin-A will not...
I think you are confusing the issue of birth control pills and oral antibiotics.
There would be no theoretical risk that a topical Vitamin A product would have any effect on oral administered birth control pills.
As far as birth control pills and oral antibiotics, we have a situation in which...
Retin-A helps to increase the collagen content of the dermis, the structural portion of this skin. In doing so, Retin-A helps to improve fine lines and wrinkles. The crow's feet wrinkles respond very well to topical retinoids as long as they are not too deep. With Retin-A it is important to...