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Red lines from mouth corners downward, 2 months after Retin-A.

I've been using .05 Retin A nightly for 2 months now, for wrinkles and chin acne. I never had irritation or peeling. I don't see any

Incredibly dry skin, terrible texture right now. Is this normal?

I have been using Tretinoin .05% regularly for about 2 months now. Most of my face is making great improvements both with fine lines and

Red patch on face using tretinoin cream. Should I stop using tretinoin cream?

Hello dr. I'm using tretinoin cream 0.025 for few weeks now and I noticed that my left cheek has red patch on it and when I touched the red

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Why does my face turn bright red, feel like it's burning, and peel after using Tretinoin or Clindamycin? (Photo)

I use Tretinoin Cream (.025%) at night and Clindamycin Phosphate Lotion (1%) in the morning for acne. I wash my face first and then apply,

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

Is it normal for my retin-a 0.1 to break my skin out?

I started using retin a originally to get rid of small stubborn acne all skin. My forehead and cheeks. Now that I started using retin a 0.1

Is it okay to use Retin-A on a 5 month old scar that is still red caused by a chemical burn? (Photos)

5 months ago i did something stupid. I picked a cystic pimple and then applying BP for 10 seconds (then washed it of). My dermatologist was

Retin-A peeling and routine around different strength products?

Hello Switched my retin-A 0.05% creme to a 0.1% gel and my face turned into a peel off-mask (kind of fun picking your skin), cannot be

Retinol induced hypersensitivity - how long will this last?

I was on Obagi Brightenex 0.5 for a month and half while also getting in a low percentage glycolic peel in between...I stopped the product

I've been using retinol 1% for 4 weeks and my face has started going really red?

I've been though all the flakey skin tightness burning skin looked horrible!! It started sorting it's self out as been nearly 4 weeks and