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Retin-A is best used all over the face to reduce signs of aging and sun damage. You can then spot-treat the darker spots with a bleaching agent or light/laser therapy to help blend those areas to the rest of your skin. Hope this helps!Johnson C. Lee, MD Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon@drjohnsonlee
Retin A is a great anti aging tool and should be used all over your face (except delicate eyelid skin) It helps with fine lines, age spots, wrinkles and sun damage. It is important to use sunscreen as your skin will be more sensitive. Best of luck to you.
Retinoids and Retin A can cause exfoliation, dryness, and skin sensitivity; especially when using other exfoliants such as glycolic acid or salicylic acid. If you are using retinoids around the face, you may want to use a ceramide moisturizer such as Elevase Moisture Booster to help strengthen...
I would use a stronger skin lightening program including Melarase AM and Melarase PM with retinoids. During periods of sun exposure, I would suggest using sunblock continuously. Best, Dr. KaramanoukianRealself100 Surgeon
