Retin-A Cream

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    5.0
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    jiegao8

    6 years ago

    Best treatment I have tried so far for acne but also the most potent and therefore should be used correctly and carefully. First, it will most likely dry out your skin a bit in the beginning,...

    About reviewer (29 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

    HairBrown, Straight, Fine

    EyesBrown

    3.0
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    MUAsAlbino

    6 years ago

    I'm in the process of giving Retin A Micro a chance since this did not work for me. The difference between Retin A and Retin A Micro is that R.A.M is time released, vs traditional Retin A...

    About reviewer (519 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinVery Oily, Fair, Neutral

    HairBlond, Wavy, Fine

    EyesGreen

    5.0
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    mualishar

    6 years ago

    At 54, with fine wrinkles appearing (but not alot, I actually don't look 54, so my goal was to stay that way!), I thought I'd give Retin-A it a try. I have a very good dermatologist, who told me...

    About reviewer (9 reviews)

    Age44-55

    SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Neutral

    HairRed, Wavy, Fine

    EyesBlue

    2.0
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    garstrieper

    6 years ago

    I wish I could use this, as it is the gold standard treatment for large pores and acne AND fine lines, but my poor skin can not take it. No matter how I space it out or apply it ( under or over...

    About reviewer (690 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Fair

    HairRed

    EyesBlue

    1.0
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    stkh

    6 years ago

    Gave it about a year and a half before I gave up on it. It did help with my cystic acne but the entire time I was red. Tomato red. I was probably 3-4 shades darker in the face vs my neck due to the...

    About reviewer (13 reviews)

    Age36-43

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

    HairBlack, Straight, Fine

    EyesBrown

    4.0
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    Sarahjuang

    6 years ago

    I got a prescription for this acne cream from my normal pediatrician (I am 16) in the highest dosage, along with a gel for the morning. She recommended I start using every night, but if it is too...

    About reviewer (43 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Tan, Warm

    HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

    EyesBrown

    1.0
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    marandarena

    6 years ago

    This stuff made my face bleed! I tried using it every other night, every 3 nights, etc....but my face looked like it had been burned. It was so painful. Went back to dermatologist and got switched...

    About reviewer (4 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair

    HairBlond

    EyesBlue

    5.0
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    esotericsquirrel

    6 years ago

    It has been a few days since I have been using a proper tretinoin (Airol 0.05 cream) but I had been using some other daily retinoids before for quite some time (BabyFace 0.02 tretinoin / 4%...

    About reviewer (30 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinAcne-prone, Tan, Not Sure

    HairBlack, Other, Other

    EyesBlack

    4.0
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    hydrin

    6 years ago

    I am 67 and been using retin a since I was 47. Back than I had noticed a couple of wrinkles on my face so my dermatologist prescribed retin a . I used it for a couple of months and the wrinkles...

    About reviewer (15 reviews)

    Age56 & Over

    SkinDry, Medium

    HairBrunette

    EyesBrown

    1.0
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    Yuly

    6 years ago

    I used the lowest strength retin-a for 7 months. I had a very bad reaction to it at first and later my skin kind of got used to it. Then i suddenly realized that my skin was worse before I started....

    About reviewer (1 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Fair, Neutral

    HairBrown, Straight, Other

    EyesBrown

    5.0
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    from
    jiegao8

    6 years ago

    Best treatment I have tried so far for acne but also the most potent and therefore should be used correctly and carefully. First, it will most likely dry out your skin a bit in the beginning,...

    About reviewer (29 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

    HairBrown, Straight, Fine

    EyesBrown

    3.0
    Created with Sketch.
    from
    MUAsAlbino

    6 years ago

    I'm in the process of giving Retin A Micro a chance since this did not work for me. The difference between Retin A and Retin A Micro is that R.A.M is time released, vs traditional Retin A...

    About reviewer (519 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinVery Oily, Fair, Neutral

    HairBlond, Wavy, Fine

    EyesGreen

    5.0
    Created with Sketch.
    from
    mualishar

    6 years ago

    At 54, with fine wrinkles appearing (but not alot, I actually don't look 54, so my goal was to stay that way!), I thought I'd give Retin-A it a try. I have a very good dermatologist, who told me...

    About reviewer (9 reviews)

    Age44-55

    SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Neutral

    HairRed, Wavy, Fine

    EyesBlue

    2.0
    Created with Sketch.
    from
    garstrieper

    6 years ago

    I wish I could use this, as it is the gold standard treatment for large pores and acne AND fine lines, but my poor skin can not take it. No matter how I space it out or apply it ( under or over...

    About reviewer (690 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Fair

    HairRed

    EyesBlue

    1.0
    Created with Sketch.
    from
    stkh

    6 years ago

    Gave it about a year and a half before I gave up on it. It did help with my cystic acne but the entire time I was red. Tomato red. I was probably 3-4 shades darker in the face vs my neck due to the...

    About reviewer (13 reviews)

    Age36-43

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

    HairBlack, Straight, Fine

    EyesBrown

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