Can Retin-A Thicken Nasal Skin?

Retin-A is not a skin lightener.  A better bet would be to use hydroquinone 4% twice daily on the darkened area you wish to treat.

You should use the Vitamin C during the day  accompanied with SPF 35 or higher with at east 7% zinc in it, alternating nights with Retin- A. For example: Monday morning you decide to use the Vitamin C in your skin regimen, use the Retin- A Tuesday night; and so on...

After 6 months of use, your skin should have adapted to the Retin-A.  If you are having issues, you need to seek re-evaluation by your plastic surgeon or your prescribing physician.  You may need a different formulation.

Hi thanks for your question. Unfortunately there are limitations to topical creams and due to the fact that your stretch marks are white in colour means they no longer have a blood supply. Because of this there is no active nutrients or oxygen being provided to the area and therefore not...

I do allow exfoliation for some Retin A patients. For others, exfoliation is off limits. There are many factors to consider: skin type (thicker skin can usually do it), diagnosis (inflammatory acne patients should never do it), and several other factors that I take into account when I...

Retin-A is great for facial fine wrinkles, including areas around the eyes. As long as you do not get it into the eyelid margin, it is safe. However, since the eyelid skin is very thin and sensitive, you need to start slow to minimize irritation and dryness of the treatment area. Otherwise, the...