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A member asked:
Please advise if it's ok to use thin layer of vaseline after retin a (tretinoin)?
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Yes it is ok but: Yes it is ok, but it really does not moisturize but retains the moisture, so you should use after the moisturizer, or preferably use a moisturizer over the counter.
Answered 2/1/2019
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