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Is my itchy face an allergy to retinol or is it a normal reaction?

I used a retinol and got a very itchy rash on my face. It felt like the rash I get when I use chemical sunscreen , which I am allergic to.

My skin is red, itchy and peeling after Retin-A for keratosis pilaris. What should I do?

My doctor recommended Retin-A as a treatment for Keratosis pilaris on my arms, I am using 0.05 tretinoin cream for about 2 weeks now,

Is it normal that my face is itchy, dry, and burning red because of Retin-A cream 0.025%? (photos)

Ive been using Retin a for 1 month or so, Ive been using it 2-3 times a week for the first 2 weeks and gradually increase it to every other

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I've been applying tretinion 0.05% on acne for acne vulgaris. Skin has been red and rough. Should I continue?

Apllying tretinion has made my skin rough reddish and I've god some sort of bruises on face, face is itchy all the time, should i continue

Itchy rash on neck from Differin Gel (Adapalene 0.1%) - what can I do if I still want to keep using it?

I am experiencing an itchy rash on both sides of my neck which started within days of using Differin Gel 0,1% Adapalene. (I only use it on

Tretinoin for clogged pores. 5th day (Photo)

Hi, i'm using tretinoin .05% prescribed by my doctor and at the same time benzOyl peroxide facial wash. I have some clogged pores around my

3 days post op retinol ointment, I have red rash, itchy as a result. Any suggestions? (photos)

I used retinol ointment over my enire cleavage and neck area for 3 days ( day and night) and came out in an itchy, red rash as a result. I

How many days/weeks will my irritated skin take to heal? (Photo)

After I got my acne facial. My dermatologist offered me to use Tretinoin gel to remove my pimple marks. At first, it made my forehead and