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Hi. would like to know what is the strongest strenth of retin-a? and is gel better then cream? thank you
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0.1%: Highest concentration of Retin-A available is 0.1%. Whether you want cream, lotion, or gel depends on how oily your skin is: cream will dry it out least, gel most, & lotion in the middle.
Answered 7/1/2014
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