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Ask your physician for a prescription for generic tretinoin cream .05% which is similar to the Tazorac cream you were using and less expensive.
Tretinoin cream is a generic topical retinoid that is usually much less expensive than brand name topical retinoids such as Tazorac and Retin A.
Thank you for your question. I would stop using Retin-A for 2 weeks before face/neck lift. I would recommend mentioning to your plastic surgeon all your medications that you take or apply on your face. I hope this helps!
AHA moisturizers may be a little too drying when on Tazorac or Retin A. In our office, we recommend Elevase Moisture Booster for those patients on Retin A. Elevase contains Opti-Ceramides. Best, Dr. Karamanoukian Los Angeles
Dark pigmentation on the skin can be caused by genetics, hormones, and sun exposure. I would use a carefully curated protocol of laser therapy, fractional ablation, Covalent peels, and topical creams. The most important step is first starting Melarase creams for at least 6 to 8 weeks. AM: ...
