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Will Retin-A help remove a small dark spot under my eye?

June 29, 2017
Asked By:Teddyjo in El Dorado Hills, CA

I had CO2 fully ablative laser resurfacing three years ago. It was successful, but further lasering seems too severe. Retin-A can also aggravate the skin, which is so delicate and thin under the eye. Thank you

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