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Retin A Micro Vs Tretinoin

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Dr.  Kalpana Pathak MD

I have a flat wart on my forehead that I've had for a couple years. I have been to the dermatologist and he prescribed retin-a micro gel. I have used that for 6 months and it hasn't worked on the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kalpana Pathak ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Rahul Kumar MD

Hi DOCTORS, My question is regarding Retin A .Am planing to use it and i ordered it.Am still afraid ... 1.Retin A is better than Tri-Luma?.Someone told me that Tri-Luma has more side effects.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Geetika Paul MD

I've been using Retin-A for wrinkles for the past 15 years. Last night I used Rodin&Fields eye cream plus the retin-A and today I had pimples all over my face? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Geetika Paul ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Meenakshi Titoria Sahu MD

hi, I have been using Retin A about 3 years already. I didn't know that Retin A shouldn't be used for a pregnant lady. Recently, I found out that I'm pregnant. I stopped from using Retin... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Meenakshi Titoria Sahu ( OBGYN)
Dr.   Aarti Abraham MD

I have used Topical Retin A 0.025% cream since July. I have used very small quantity of retin A only on my face. I suspect I may be pregnant now (about 5 weeks) and have stopped the application... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aarti Abraham ( OBGYN)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

I have bad acne. For the past two years I ve been using Benzoyl Peroxide Gel and Retin A Micro for my face. I m also on birth control. I only use soap to wash my face but I m still breaking out a lot ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)
Dr.  Sudarshan MD

, sulfur , and oral antibiotics. Right now I am on my 7th week of Retin-a Micro and doxycylin and my face is worse than ever. Is this normal? I had bad skin before the retin-a but ive... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudarshan ( Dermatologist)
Dr.   Hardik Pitroda MD

Dear sir, I used Tretinoin (Retin - A 0.05mg) a year back as i had pimples and spots on my face ... transform this skin to new. Currently i am trying tretinoin with moisturizer and sunscreen to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Pitroda ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

hi im 17 years old i weigh about 115 height is 5 2.. my dermatologist prescribed me retin a( tretinoin cream 0.025) n she also prescribed me topical benzoyl peroxide every other day to use n its been 6... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Anoop MD

are hives a side effect of tretinoin. i recently started putting tretinoin and one night forgot to put it on the next night i put olive oil as i usually do before applying tretinoin and got big looking... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anoop ( General & Family Physician)