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4.0

231 reviews

79%
would repurchase
3.9/5
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Retin-A Micro (tretinoin gel) microsphere, 0.1% and 0.04% w/w purified water, carbomer 974P (0.04% formulation), carbomer 934P (0.1% formulation), glycerin, disodium EDTA, propylene glycol, sorbic acid, PPG-20 methyl glucose ether distearate, cyclomethicone and dimethicone copolyol, benzyl alcohol, trolamine, and butylated hydroxytoluene.

Reviews

Reviews


3.0
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11 years ago

So about a month ago I broke out on my cheeks terribly. I went to the dermatologist and they said it was comedonal acne.They performed a pore cleansing, and prescribed Retin A micro for use every...

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Medium Brown, Cool

HairBrown, Relaxed, Fine

EyesBrown



5.0
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11 years ago

Love it. Highly reccomend this miracle. I've used it for 6 nights and already the stubborn acne on my forehead is almost gone. It does sting a bit when I put it on my 30 minute dried skin, but I've...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Fair

HairBlond

EyesBlue


4.0
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11 years ago

I have had bad blackheads && whiteheads for years . I've been on all the medicines my dermatologist could prescribe & I've tried all the over the counter products. This is the only product that has...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBlack

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

I have been battling acne since my late teens. I'm 24 now and have a pizza face with extra toppings...well..I should say HAD thanks to this little tube of awesomeness! My dermatologist prescribed...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinSensitive, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesGreen


5.0
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11 years ago

I have had acne for about 3 years. I started getting acne my senior year in college and I never had horrible acne in high school only the occasional 1 or 2 pimples that went away with over the...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Medium Brown

HairBlack

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

So, I am now 40 and was still battling acne. As a teen it was light to moderate anywhere on the face. With age it became more cyst like and around the chin and jawline. My derm told me this is...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinAcne-prone, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesBlue


5.0
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11 years ago

Dear Makeup Allies, Prescribed Retina-Micro .04%. This is my first review, so I hope it's helpful. I start with a background on my skin conditions and what I have suffered with, generally. I...

About reviewer (7 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Olive, Warm

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

I have had severe acne for about 8 years. I tried everything you can buy and was just about to give up. Then I asked the dermatologist i work for. I babysit for a dermatologist and was given a ton...

About reviewer (9 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Medium Brown, Warm

HairBrown, Curly, Medium

EyesOther


4.0
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11 years ago

I've been using this product for 2 months for acne, it definitely has reduced my oil production and my blemishes heal faster while on the medication. My skin over all looks brighter and smoother...

About reviewer (95 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Straight, Coarse

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

I am 36, South Asian, have medium tan, oily skin and mild acne that mainly consists of a few stubborn "undergrounders" on my cheeks and hard blackheads here and there that really would not go away....

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Tan

HairBlack

EyesBlack


5.0
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11 years ago

I am the biggest Retin-A advocate! I started with the lesser strength version (.02) which I would highly recommend doing (the weaker first and then build up to the stronger) because your skin will...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesBlue


3.0
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11 years ago

I have been using Retin A for 4 months. I started out with generic Retin A but quickly switched to micro. The acne did clear up but it makes my face so much oilier than before. I can' t believe...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


4.0
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11 years ago

So I'm currentlly in the middle of week 9 and this stuff has been a rough ride for me, most of that was my fault tho. So when I started using Retin A I actually had completly clear skin and wanted...

About reviewer (54 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Wavy, Coarse

EyesGreen


5.0
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11 years ago

I used regular, generic tretinoin 0.05% cream for years before discovering Retin-A Micro. I immediately switched to the 0.1%. It is definitely stronger--it burns the skin around my eyes if I'm not...

About reviewer (114 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Olive, Cool

HairBrunette, Curly, Coarse

EyesBlue


3.0
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11 years ago

I am 16 years old and have had moderate acne since I was 13 years old, for a while I used clean and clear and it worked wonders but once I entered high school it stopped working and I began to use...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

AgeUnder 18

SkinAcne-prone, Tan

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

Ok, so I highly dislike coming onto this page to read negative reviews about a product that was tried for less than a month. STOP IT! You are ruining the chance for other ppl to really give a...

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBrown

EyesGreen


4.0
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11 years ago

Before using any type of retinol product, it is important to know what you are getting yourself into. If you are looking for a quick solution to clear up acne then this is not the product of you....

About reviewer (110 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Not Sure

HairOther, Other, Other

EyesGreen


1.0
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11 years ago

Please please whatever you do, do not use this product. I am very very acne prone, breakout everyday so I thought I would give this a try. At first it seemed to be promising, my skin tone was...

About reviewer (11 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOther, Other

HairOther

EyesOther


4.0
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11 years ago

I had basically tried every product imaginable and nothing seemed to be working to stop breakouts and help cease my pores from becoming larger and larger (especially on my nose). Well, retin a...

About reviewer (2 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBrown

EyesHazel


4.0
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11 years ago

I have been using Retin-A Micro .04% for a little over a year. I had very minor acne and a few wrinkles, but nothing too major. It does a really good job at keeping the breakouts away, but parts of...

About reviewer (6 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinNormal, Fair

HairBlond

EyesBlue