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Tretinoin 0.1 Gel burn - is this normal and will it cause scarring or hyperpigmentation? (photos)

I have been using tretinoin 0.1 gel on my thighs, face and chest. My skin became flaky and started to peel. I scraped the peel off and was

Tram marks from microneedling - what is the mildest/least risk procedure to help? (photo)

Had aggressive microneedling done in May 2021 with 3mm needle (unbeknown to me as I was in trusted hands of a dermatologist who had carried

What serum would you recommend to use while I do microneedling that activates AMPK pathway?

I bought lancome absolue serum, guerlain orchid imperial and L'Occitane Immortelle Divine Cream ($1,000) after their claim of activation of

After TCA Cross 100%, what would be best for my skin? I have seen some improvement. (Photos)

I had TCA Cross 100% done Dec 2017 and have seen some improvement, scars are more shallow but they are still there. I have gone back to

How long should I wait to use tretinoin after microneedling?

Hi, I recently purchased an at home micro needling kit and it has .5 mm needles. I also use .05 tretinoin at home every night. How long

2 days post microneedling: is it safe to use my Benzoyl peroxide, Clindamycin, and Tretinoin cream on my face tonight?

I got microneedling with Prp done on my face 2 days ago. Is it safe to use my benzoyl peroxide cleanser, clindamycin lotion and tretinoin

Tretinoin or Tazorac after Microneedling?

Should I wait to use Tazorac or Tretinoin after undergoing a microneedling treatment? My dermatologist told me to use it but I just want to

Do I really need to use tretinoin to delay fine lines? Would microneedling help?

Do I really need to use tretinoin to delay fine lines? It is making my skin extremely sensitive, and it makes flushing worse. My skin has

Can you do Microneedling if you are using 20% Vitamin C+E+ Ferulic Acid serum in morning and Tretinoin 0.1% at night?

1. Should I do microneedling or stop Tretinoin for 3-5 days prior to microneedling? 2. Can I put tretinoin 0.1% on face then do

What is the best topical to apply after micro-needling when trying to correct rolling acne scars?

I would like to know what kind of serum should be applied, in what form (serum, pure powder vitamin C, etc.), and how it should be applied.