Tretinoin gel fordyce spots

Question 1

Tretinoin gel cure fordyce spots?

Answer

Fordyce spots: Yes the cream or the gel can be used for treatment

Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.

Learn how we can help

Question 2

Can i use tretinoin gel for ppp and fordyce spots?

Answer

Here are some ...: Pearly penile papillose (PPP) is considered "normal" variation of the appearance of glans penis and Fordyce's spots are the ectopic sebaceous glands -... Read More

Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.

Learn how we can help

Question 3

Any way to atleast fade fordyce spots? i don't wanna hear the "they're natural". i just wanna know if you can make them appear less bumpy (tretinoin)?

Answer

Fordyce spots: Fordyce spots are sebaceous glands inunusual places, so yes, they are "natural" however, i'm with you, they need to go! sometimes ablative lasers lik... Read More

Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.

Learn how we can help

Question 4

Where can i get tretinoin cream from and will they help fade fordyce spots on the penis permanently? any reduction in size or fadement would help.

Answer

Fordyce Spots: Tretinoin: apply tretinoin cream or gel daily to the affected areas. This will reduce the prominence of the spots over time and prevent them from gett... Read More

Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.

Learn how we can help

Question 5

How to get rid little white bumps on the upper lips? some people call them fordyce spots. nothings works even tretinoin...

Answer

Laser, electrosurger: These could be flattened with a co2 or erbium laser. This wil require a few days of healing. Since the depth of spots can vary you may bot be able to ... Read More

Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.

Learn how we can help

Question 6

I recently used tretinoin cream (prescribed for severe body acne) on my penis after reading it might help fordyce spots. now i have a chemical burn that is causing intense itching and burning with some peeling. will my skin heal? what can i do?

Answer

Be patient: You have a chemical burn. You need to keep the site clean and moisturized over the next week or more & it will gradually improve. It may take 6 we... Read More

Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.

Learn how we can help

Question 7

Is it possible to reduce or smoothen fordyce spots by using coconut oil or aloe vera gel ? coz some of my spots are starting to become bumpy and i wanna smoothen it out?

Answer

Fordyce spots.: Fordyce spots are normal. I don't believe that Aloe Vera Gel or coconut oil would remove them.

Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.

Learn how we can help

Question 8

Is differin gel (0.1% adalapene) over the counter medication enough to effectively treat the appearance of fordyce spots on the genital area if applied once a night over the course of several months?

Answer

Fordyce spots are aberrant sebaceous glands and harmless. If needed best treated by laser

Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.

Learn how we can help

Question 9

I finally got my adult acne under control using epiduo gel but now i have dark spots on my face from breaking out before. will the retin a (tretinoin) help?

Answer

Probably not.: Retin A (tretinoin) is helpful for the acne, but can actually contribute to "post-inflammatory hyper-pigmentation" ( dark spots following acne) to som... Read More

Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.

Learn how we can help

Question 10

Im using erylik (tretinoin&erythromycin) topical gel. my acne is healing but my skin is getting flaky/dry. healed spots are still red circles but with no bumps/scars. should i exfoliate and apply moisturiser? if so in what order should i apply them?

Answer

Consult doctor: Visit this site for information on this topic and then talk to your doctor for the proper treatment for you: http://skinofcolorsociety.org/dermatology... Read More

Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.

Learn how we can help

Tretinoin gel fordyce spots

Tretinoin gel cure fordyce spots?

Ask U.S. doctors your own question and get educational, text answers — it's anonymous and free!

Ask U.S. doctors your own question and get educational, text answers — it's anonymous and free!

HealthTap doctors are based in the U.S., board certified, and available by text or video.

Can i use tretinoin gel for ppp and fordyce spots?

Any way to atleast fade fordyce spots? i don't wanna hear the "they're natural". i just wanna know if you can make them appear less bumpy (tretinoin)?

Where can i get tretinoin cream from and will they help fade fordyce spots on the penis permanently? any reduction in size or fadement would help.

How to get rid little white bumps on the upper lips? some people call them fordyce spots. nothings works even tretinoin...

I recently used tretinoin cream (prescribed for severe body acne) on my penis after reading it might help fordyce spots. now i have a chemical burn that is causing intense itching and burning with some peeling. will my skin heal? what can i do?

Is it possible to reduce or smoothen fordyce spots by using coconut oil or aloe vera gel ? coz some of my spots are starting to become bumpy and i wanna smoothen it out?

Is differin gel (0.1% adalapene) over the counter medication enough to effectively treat the appearance of fordyce spots on the genital area if applied once a night over the course of several months?

I finally got my adult acne under control using epiduo gel but now i have dark spots on my face from breaking out before. will the retin a (tretinoin) help?

Im using erylik (tretinoin&erythromycin) topical gel. my acne is healing but my skin is getting flaky/dry. healed spots are still red circles but with no bumps/scars. should i exfoliate and apply moisturiser? if so in what order should i apply them?

People also searched for:

Get the Free App for Members

Get the Free App for Doctors

Product

Company

Work with Us

Why Trust Us