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I'm 24 and want to start using a retinol moisturizer product on my face because i have a few fine lines on my forehead, however my job requires me to work outside in the sun almost all day. can i still use the retinol at night?

Q: i'm 24 and want to start using a retinol moisturizer product on my face because i have a few fine lines on my forehead, however my job requires me to work outside in the sun almost all day. can i still use the retinol at night?

: yes you may, but use adequate and proper sun protection during sun exposure such as hats and sunscreens.

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yes you may, but use adequate and proper sun protection during sun exposure such as hats and sunscreens.

Answered 7/24/2021

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A member asked:

I'm 24 and want to start using a retinol moisturizer product on my face because i have a few fine lines on my forehead, however my job requires me to work outside in the sun almost all day. can i still use the retinol at night?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stanley Katz answered

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