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A 35-year old asked:

What are retin-a effects?

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A 29-year old female asked:

What is the best otc retin-a?

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A 48-year old asked:

How long does it take for retin-a to begin working?

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A male asked:

Why aren't i developing a reaction to retin-a ? All I have is minor dryness and flaking. I have been on it for almost a week.

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A 24-year old female asked:

Is it ok to start using retin-a during summer? And use spf50 during the day? How often to apply retin-a when starting? Thanks

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A 19-year old asked:

Why is retin-a hurting my skin?

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A 38-year old asked:

Does retin-a reverse sun damage?

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A 38-year old female asked:

Can i buy retin-a over the counter?

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A 42-year old asked:

Would you suggest to use retin-a and mederma?

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A 27-year old female asked:

Is the liquid form of retin-a still available?

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A 43-year old asked:

Can you use retin-a and still do microdermabrasion?

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A 61-year old asked:

Can i use retin-a combined with murad facial products?

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A 20-year old female asked:

How long does it take for retin a side effects to wear off?

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A 33-year old asked:

Is there any long-term side effects of retin-a like after 20yr?

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A 22-year old female asked:

What effectiveness of retinoids if used to whiten bikini areas ?

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A 44-year old male asked:

Best thing you can do for your skin besides sunscreen . Retinoids ?

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A 41-year old asked:

I wanted to know if I can use retin-a and simultantously do microdermabrasion?

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A 36-year old female asked:

How long does it typically take for Retin-A to show results (smoother skin, less fine lines, etc.) when used daily? Can it be safely used longterm?

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A 25-year old female asked:

Is it safe to use aha while using retin-a?

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A 24-year old asked:

Does retin-a work differently from accutane?

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A 37-year old female asked:

Is it ok to wear sunscreen over retin-a cream?

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A 42-year old asked:

Where can I get retin-a cream for stretch marks?

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A 24-year old female asked:

Starting retin-a. Should I use clindamycin 1% in the morning ?

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A 48-year old asked:

Why is it that retin-a dries your skin so much and make it irritated?

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A 19-year old female asked:

Do close comedones become pustules when using retinoids? (in purging phase?

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A 27-year old female asked:

Hi, I have a tube of retin - a that expired in 2013. Would it hurt me to use it since it has expired?

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A 46-year old asked:

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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A 40-year old asked:

If you use retin-a to reduce stretch marks, do you have to keep using it in order to maintain your results?

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A 33-year old female asked:

Is it true that Retin-A gel can be a little more stronger than the Retin-A cream, therefore be a little more effective?

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A 27-year old female asked:

How much of a topical application of retin-a 0.5mg is absorbed into a woman's bloodstream and is such quantity teratogenic?

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