Can you use Tretinoin on your bikini line to prevent ingrown hairs and help lighten dark spots?

Hello, the channels from microneedling only stay open for 4-8 hours.  This is why we recommend only using a stem cell serum the day of microneedling.  After one week you may return to your normal skincare regimen since the channels will be closed and the product will not penetrate any deeper t...

Hello! If the niacinamide is in a serum form then you would apply that first before the retinol this is because serums are formulated to have smaller molecules allowing for better penetration. You would then layer the Retin-A gel over. If you were to apply the Retin-A first then you would not...

Hello, retin-a is an exfoliating agent and although can help exfoliate some of the pigmentation you would be better off using a hydroquinone cream.  Hydroquinone is a lightening agent.  Good luck!

Thank you for your question and photograph. It's difficult to evaluate your skin through this type of forum, but from what I can see, it looks like you have enlarged pores and atrophic scarring (indentation). Topical retinoids can help minimize pore size over time but is not guaranteed. For the...

Thanks for your question.  You will probably do fine using both the benzoyl peroxide/glycolic acid serum in the mornings in addition to your nightly tretinoin.  If you are very tolerant of the tretinoin and you don't get peeling or redness or sensitivity, you can go ahead and start the morning s...

Thank you for your question. Yes azelaic acid can be used in the morning and tretinoin cream at night, however, a common side effect of both medications is dryness, irritation, peeling, etc. I recommend consulting with your dermatologist regarding any further questions and concerns. Take care...