I’ve been using Obagi Nu Derm for a while now, and I love what it does for wrinkles and other signs of aging, but my adult acne is still more persistent than I’d like. I thought about switching to Clenziderm, but I don’t want to give up the anti-aging benefits of Nu Derm. Is there a way I can combine the two to get the results I want? Or do I need a different option?
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It is because using tretinoin at your age is preventative. Around age 30 collagen levels begin to decrease. When collagen levels decrease so does skin elasticity and fine lines and wrinkles can appear. Tretinoin increases cellular turnover of skin cells and stimulates collagen and elastin,...
Thank you for your question. We have been very successful lightening the pigment and scar tissue in personal areas including areolas, bikini area, knees & elbows using the PicoSure laser with the FOCUS and / or Flat Lenses with a series of treatments. We would encourage you to find an...
I have a lot of patients who use generic Retin-A with their Obagi Nuderm kit. Their insurance covers it. The Obagi NuDerm kit lasts about 3 months. You can place tretinoin on the lower eyelids to helps wrinkles, fine lines and pigmentation.
I hope this helps.Best wishes,Dr. D.
