retin a
Related Questions & Answers
Results 1-10 from 170 articles
Pimples?
In college when my acne was the worst, I used Retin A. It worked really well, but it does have its precautions (you have to avoid excess sunlight, ...
Answers
- I think that ProActiv works the best...you can still get some breakouts but it REALLY helps. I love the repair mask...pimples will be gone in a day! Hope you find a ...
- M., I recommend Arbonne Clear Advantage products. All Arbonne products are botanical without artificial dyes and fragrances. They contain no mineral oil or animal by...
- Proactive worked great for me as well. I love it!
Daughter, 14, with Stretch Marks - What Do I Do?
... is seeing a dermatologist, they'll want to do retin-a on the marks and it will thin out that skin in that area. thus making the marks less visible. ...
Answers
- Tea tree oil is GREAT for the skin. I think -- has been a long time....but I think primrose oil is another one they recommend for stretch marks. Do some homework.
- Hi S., I don't think there is anything that will take away stretch marks completely, but my mother who had 5 cesarian births, 2 bowel surgeries, and a total hysterec...
- Have you tried the over the counter stretch mark cream with vitamin E? I had the same problem with my 13 year old. She went through some major life changes and then ...
13-Year Old Boy with Blackheads- Need Suggestions for Getting Rid of Them
#4 if there is other acne present though this wasn't taught to me in school, go to a Dermatologist becuase the sooner they are given a topical like Retin-A ...
Answers
- Hello Lee-AnnC: Yes it is time to see the doctor!! One thing that we were advised to do for our son was to have him use Peroxide after cleaning his face. This is ver...
- Hi L.. First, the soap may be exacerbating the problem, depending on what it is. There are some great options: Cetaphil if you want to go the medical route, or I use...
- I have a 14 year old daughter and her pediatrician as well as a dermatologist on TV told her to leave her cleansing gel (Neutrogena acne face wash with salicylic acid...
Teenage Acne ~ HELP
Sep 7, 2009 ... few very mild scars Now he just used Retin A cream at night to improve his skin Dont wait like we did My son's confidence grew immensely ...
Answers
- W., The worse thing he can do is apply his (oily) hands to his face. That's half the issue. The other half can hopefully be remedied by using Mary Kay's Acne Treatmen...
- Proactive!! You cannot get this over the counter it has to be ordered online or over the phone! www.proactive.com I love it and wish I had started using it sooner!
- Go on acne.org. The "Regimen" is so simple, but it worked great for me (I have adult acne, hormone related, and it was so bad the Dr. wanted me on acutane (sp?) - I sa...
7 Year Old Has Molluscum (Wart Virus)
The youngest had the worst case and with him we did use retin A with a large degree of success. Good luck! Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report ...
Answers
- Molluscum went through all of my boys (3). It lasted for about 18 months, but generally wasn't a problem. Our doctor recommended they not reuse towels to avoid sprea...
- My son had this when he was younger, I think 4 or 5, on his leg. Our doctor actually suggested freezing them off also as this would be the most effective way to get r...
- Hi L. - You can try Pau D'arco tincture mixed with her juice and a salve made with Pau D'arco topically. As you are aware, warts are caused by a virus so they need...
DESPERATELY Need Help Finding the Right Facial Cleanser!!!
I also have a prescription for Retin-A that I use at night only. ... In the evening, it's the face wash, glycolic acid face cream and the retin-a. ...
Answers
- Dear M., When I read your message I felt so sorry for you as I have several friends who have experienced the same challenge. I know how frustrated you must feel as I ...
- This might sound crazy, but I also have very oily skin and am still acne-prone at the rip old age of 38! I was given this advice by a nurse at my dermatologist's offic...
- Hi M., I sell mark cosmetics (an extension of Avon) and their oil absorbing moisturizing lotion has worked wonders on my skin! I have NEVER encountered a moisturizer ...
Skincare for a PE Teacher
In the evening you should use Retin-A or Renova to reverse the sun damage you get during the day, nothing has been proven to work better. ...
Answers
- Hi A. -- I don't know if anyone suggested it, but what kind of hat do you wear? I'd say get a good hat. One with a full brim, not a baseball hat. And long sleeves if ...
- Hello A., I am a Mary Kay Consultant, I am a true believer on MK Products I love it all! I also suffered w/sun damage on my face due to too much sun @ the river,beach...
- Hi A., I worked with horses for years, and would not get out of the car with out a hat on. If you can wear a wide brimmer (straw or canvas) great, if not, at least w...
Seeking Dermatologist
... nor could she answer my questions about the difference between Retin A, Renova and Tretinoin (not sure I got all the names right), etc. ...
Answers
- Colleen Reiscz(Sounds like REESE) MD Superb, excellent diagnostician and certified in Mohs surgery. She has an office near SMMC.
- I highly recommend Dr. Amanda Tausher with Johnson county dermatology in Olathe or Elizabeth Spenceri she had an office near OP regional. Last year I had a mole remove...
- Hi S., I LOVE my dermatologist and have had several moles removed by him. David M. O'Connell at Dermatology Consultants Midwest, 5000 W. 95th Street, Suite 170, PV. ...
Need Help with Rash
In terms of the scar, it's probably a pretty surface scar if it's from scratching, and maybe even something like Retin A could help remove it, but you can't ...
Answers
- I had a similar rash when I was pregnant but it did not last. You poor thing! I would recommend talking to your doctor again and asking for a referral to a dermatolo...
- I would change doctors! Also, I would go to a dermotologist. Just curious, do you use neosporin? I ask that because I used it, you know, here and there, and one...
- I would email your doctor or call him so you don't have to make an appointment just to get a referral to a dermatologist. Sometimes they make you come in so they can s...
Bumps on Skin
Regardless, exfoliation, intensive moisturizing cremes, lac-hydrin, topical retinoids such as Retin A and medicated lotions containing alpha hydroxy acids ...
Answers
- Our 19 month old daughter has the same thing on her legs. When I asked about it when she was 15 months old & the doctor's assistant told me that it was a form of ecse...
- keratosis pilaris - use gentle exfoliation on skin to remove build-up of skin cells!
- Sounds like pilaris keratosis. You can find additional information by doing a search on the web. This usually targets the back of the arms and legs.
