I got small festoons on cheekbones but they are hardly noticable, its just started showing up, and my age is only 29 years. So i just heard tretinoin cream or gel can help to reduce it. So please let me know will this tretinoin helps me? If yes then should i use cream or gel? Thankyou
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Thank you for your question. I'm sorry to hear about your skin and sunburn. Unfortunately, one cannot tell you if the red marks will go away because it depends on the severity of the sunburn. The earlier treatment is started, then the better cosmetic outcomes may be. I highly recommend you ...
The skin around the eye is very thin so applying Retin-A in that area could cause irritation. Retin-A also migrates or travels, so be careful where you apply it, not to get too close to the eye. Stay outside the orbital rim (around the eye) when applying it.
Hello, Retin-A side effects include photo-sensitivity, dry skin, and redness. And those with sensitive skin may be more susceptible to the side effects. I recommend consulting a board certified dermatologist for evaluation of your skin's reaction and to discuss optimal treatment options. Th...