I'm a 29 year old male that wants to start tretinoin for anti-aging reasons, however I practice Brazilian jiu jitsu (a grappling sport very similar to judo or wrestling) several times a week. I heard tretinoin can make your skin more sensitive so could this possibly end up making my skin worse or is there something extra I need to do to make sure I get the benefits with no downsides? I currently use sunscreen everyday with vitamin c serum, cleanser and moisturiser as well.
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Applying tretinoin over an occlusive cream will be a waste of your time and money. Apply the tretinoin in the evenings after cleaning your face. If you have dry skin, a light moisture cream can be applied over it to help prevent irritation and dryness.
Thank you for your question.In my experience, tretinoin or any other topical retinoid is effective in skin rejuvenation and anti-aging effects. With that being said, results take months to over a year to achieve. I highly recommend you consult with a board certified dermatologist to have your ...
Hi, It would have been great if you have mentioned for what reason you are using these creams. Anyways, Using aziderm and retinA together is not a good decision as the skin may feel more irritated. You can use aziderm 10% in the morning and retinA 0.025% in the night depending upon your ...
