A 50-year-old female asked:
is retina a or retinols good for fine wrinkles and dark spots? what age is ok to use and any precautions? what is good facial regime for my agegroup
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Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered
56 years experience Dermatology
No miracles: Better for dark spots, only slight effect on wrinkles. No special "facial regime" for age 50. The most effective thing you can do is to protect from sun, apply sunscreen every morning. If you have specific problems, see a dermatologist.
Answered on Jul 21, 2016
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A 39-year-old female asked:
Dr. Mary Ellen Luchetti answered
34 years experience Dermatology
Not much: This is retinol.(a derivative of retin a) ..Retin a (tretinoin) is more helpful.
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A 49-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Ham answered
26 years experience Ophthalmology
Skin Cuetical: Skin Cuetical makes a wrinkle cream called eye balm. I love it and have used it for 10 years or so with great results.
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Dr. Jeffrey Whitman answered
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Yes: Not age related, but don't use as a wrinkle preventative--does not work that way.
A 33-year-old female asked:
Dr. Curtis Wong answered
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Precancerous spots: Can be easily removed with laser and leave virtually no scar. Consider that instead of 5-fu which you mention using. But you have to be certain this ... Read More
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