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Can you advise on Retin-A compatible products for dryness/side effects?

I'm wondering what skin care products are best to use in the morning when using tretinoin cream at night. I'm already using Cerave cream at

Does excessive dryness from retinol go away?

I recently used a Retinol eye creme with encapsulated retinol nightly for 3 weeks. On the last night I noticed my under eyes were super

Best treatment for large pores /greasy but dry skin skin? (photos)

I've had large pores for a long time. I've tried IPL, TCA peel, and a laser peel but nothing seems to help much. Is there a better

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Can I use oils after tretinoin? (Photo)

I love using organic oils to help combat the dryness that comes with tretnoin. Will this affect it poorly?

I'm using tretinoin 0.025% - is it safe to use Cetaphil moisturizer with tretinoin?

My skin is very dry so I'm confused which moisturizer to use with tret. Is it OK to use cetaphil moisturizer with tretinoin?

How do I reduce the redness and drying from using Epiduo? (photos)

I am about on my second week of using epiduo, I recently just gradually starting to use it on a daily basis instead of every other day due

I used retinol under my left eye and it got dry and dark. Will these side effects go away?

I stoppted over 3 months ago. My skin under the eye is still really dry. Also my under eye look really dark comapred to my other eye.....

Should I stop using Retin-A?

I am a 57 year old woman and have been using Retin-A for 4 months and I don't see any improvement in my wrinkles.And my skin is so dry!I

Is my skin going to be red and painful for a while after Retin-A for 3 days? (Photos)

My face feels dry, chapped, tight, and scaly. My doctor prescribed Retin-A 0.05% for acne and scarring, and Ive only been using it for

How Long Do Retin A Side Effects Last?

Hello I just started using retin-a 0.1%. My question is how long will the peeling, dryness, and burning last? Should I take a break from