I just started taking Prozac, would it be OK to continue using my Retin-A 0.05% prescription or would I need to stop taking it? Do these drugs interact?
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Thank you for your question.Differin gel and tretinoin are both retinoids, which are meant to exfoliate the skin to remove comedones (whiteheads and blackheads). A common side effect of both is photosensitivity and can cause sunburns very easily if used during the day. If you are experiencing...
Hi marylandgirl12345678, Retin-A works wonderfully for certain conditions but in your case,microneedling with PRP may give better results. Please go to a board-certified doctor with proven success in this area. Although microneedling may take several sessions, it helps induce collagen growth so...
Thank you for your question.In my experience, thick keloid scars respond best to steroid injections, but often times, multiple injections are needed to achieve optimal results. I highly recommend you consult with a board certified dermatologist to have your skin evaluated and to discuss...