I am a 24 yr old. I have been taking 10mg Accutane and Androcur for 6 months (currently tapering off). I still have scarring and large pores which fill easily and bad texture. Out of everything I have researched I am considering starting RetinA for clogged pores and skin tone, and dermaroller for collagen production to "fill in my pores. I am worried that retinA will make my pores appear larger and permanently damage my skin. Will these help? microdermabrasion last year made my skin much worse
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After 6 months, I recommend a non hydroquinone based product solely or alternating with a hydroquinone based product. Sclerovase is a product that contains pine bark extract and phytic acid. It is used extensively in the hyperpigmented skin after sclerotherapy and we use it extensively for...
You can. However, it is important to use some products that are specifically developed to reduce hyperpigmentation in the legs: Scleroquin plus and Sclerovase. Scleroquin is hydroquinone based and Sclerovase is non-hydroquinone based. Apply Scleroquin plus in the evening and Sclerovase in the...