Can Retin-A be Applied Twice Daily?

Retin a will increase collagen.    There is usually minimal changes to scars in general.   Pit scars are deep scars and you will not see any significant changes.  

Hai...Retinoids increases the cell turnover. Hence the superficial layer of the skin is also turning over at a faster rate which mimics exfoliation. Usually a 'sunburn' kind reaction is experienced a few days post application. Hence it is advisable to soothen your skin with any kind of...

Retin A is available in several strengths.   I find that there more affect with the stronger (0.1%) but the frequency and length of use is more important to collagen benefits.

Thank you for your question. During the initial few months of acne treatment, it is not uncommon for acne to get worse before it gets better. The Retin-A is gently exfoliating the skin to bring the blackheads and whiteheads to the surface to gradually remove them; therefore, some dryness and...

Retin-A and Retinols can be used under the eye depending on the specific formulation.  Their are products with a gentler form of Retinol which is more easily tolerated under the eye.  Consider the use of supporting skin care products such as moisturizers, sunscreens, and growth factors to i...

Retin-A and Retinols can have patients more sensitive to sun and sun exposure.  In addition, skiing can further irritate the skin with exposure to the wind. When patients note irritation from Retin-A they should consider the following details: Wait- Patients should wait for a few days prior to ...