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  1. Retin-A (Tretinoin) Benefits, Dosage, Side Effects, Results | RealSelf

    Oct 11, 2023 · Dermatologists consider Retin-A (tretinoin) a go-to treatment for acne, wrinkles, and sun damage. Learn how this retinoid works and why it's safe.

  2. Do I need to stop using tretinoin before my hydrafacial ... - RealSelf

    Feb 5, 2015 · Yes,Technically, tretinoin should be temporary stopped 2 weeks before a HydraFacial procedure because the treatment includes a Glycolic/Salicyclic peel. However, some skin types can …

  3. Is topical tretinoin a steroid? Is it safe to use long-term? - RealSelf

    Sep 23, 2017 · Tretinoin, RetinA or adapalene are retinoids and Vitamin A derivatives, not a steroid, and can be used long term. Retinol is an over the counter version of tretinoin, a prescription strength.

  4. Will applying Vaseline after Tretinoin significantly reduce the ...

    Jan 29, 2021 · I use Tretinoin for anti-aging purposes, but my skin gets dry in the winter. I understand why Vaseline would dilute the effectiveness of Tretinoin if applied before Tretinoin, but would it …

  5. Retin-A: 7 Things You Need to Know Before Using | RealSelf News

    Oct 12, 2023 · Retin-A, the leading brand of tretinoin, was really the first prescription retinoid. “The FDA approved it in the 1970s for acne, and, serendipitously, it was found later to improve photoaging,” Dr. …

  6. Should I use both TNS Essential Serum and TNS HA5? I have ... - RealSelf

    Jan 30, 2018 · If you have generally dry mature skin, it would be absolutely appropriate to use both TNS essential serum and HA5. Better yet adding a tretinoin in the evening will further improve cell …

  7. Differin vs. Retin-A: The Differences Between the Two Retinoids?

    Oct 12, 2023 · Adapalene vs. Tretinoin: What do they do? Like all retinoids, both adapalene (Differin) and tretinoin (Retin-A) bind to retinoic acid receptors (RARs) on keratinocyte cells in the skin. “This …

  8. Is it safe to get the Forma treatment while on tretinoin cream? - RealSelf

    Feb 18, 2022 · Without tretinoin in your routine, your skin can focus on healing and responding optimally to the treatment. When Should You Stop Using Tretinoin? It’s typically recommended to stop using …

  9. Tretinoin, metrogel, hydroquinone in what order? Have mild ... - RealSelf

    Aug 24, 2021 · If you have rosacea, your skin can be more easily irriated/sensitive to products like tretinoin, hydroquinoine and vitamin C. Some general things to keep in mind - tretinoin should only …

  10. Is tretinoin safe for a 75 year old woman to use? - RealSelf

    Mar 19, 2020 · Tretinoin is a great anti-aging product for all patients over 30 because it has a stronger capability of stimulating cellular turnover and preventing the breakdown of collagen. You should …