I had clear skin before being prescribed tretinoin for anti-aging benefits, I used it for 11 weeks and it wrecked my skin with acne and cystic spots, I have been off of it for seven weeks with only little improvement. Will my skin get better?
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Answer: Alternatives to tretinoin for age related changes
Fractional laser is an amazing and highly effective treatment in our office. We use the laser treatment to help with acne scars, large pores, fine wrinkles, tissue collagen loss, scars, sebaceous hyperplasia, active acne, and for brightening dark pigmentation. Although there are very strong...
Fractional laser is an amazing and highly effective treatment in our office. We use the laser treatment to help with acne scars, large pores, fine wrinkles, tissue collagen loss, scars, sebaceous hyperplasia, active acne, and for brightening dark pigmentation. Although there are very strong...
It's understandable to feel concerned about changes in your skin after using retinol. The good news is that post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH) and dark circles caused by retinol overuse are typically not permanent, and there are several strategies you can consider to help improve their...