Retin-A, also known generically as Tretinoin, is a topical cream that is used to treat various skin conditions including but not limited to acne, fine lines and hyperpigmentation, and to improve skin texture. It is only available via prescription from a dermatologist or doctor, mainly due to its strength and potency and is a synthetic […]
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Retinoid and retinol are terms often used interchangeably, but they are not the same thing. Retinoid is the generic term for all topical products that contain derivatives of vitamin A. Although these ingredients can be excellent additions to your anti-aging regimen, choosing the right retinoid product can be a bit confusing. Here is an overview of
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A keloid is an area of irregular fibrous tissue formed at the site of a scar or injury. Keloids are often the result of any kind of trauma to the skin’s surface — including surgery, injury, piercing or tattoo. If you start treatment 7-10 days after the injury occurs, it can help reduce the risk
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