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I don't have acne but want to treat the fine lines with tretinoin,is it okay?
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Yes.: Tretinoin or Retin-A, is used for sun damage to skin, acne, age spots, and wrinkles. So, it is reasonable to use in your case unless you have a contra-indication. Discuss with your PCP about dosing.
Answered 6/11/2017
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Trevino in: It,s OK but I don't know if it will help
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