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Retin-A Micro Different Texture?

If you're really worried about it then go to the pharmacy to make sure but it sounds like it's fine. I would say mine looks closer to a cream then a gel.

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
Retin-A Micro Different Texture?

I think it's supposed to look like that. Just make sure it says gel on the package and it's probably fine.

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
Ever Tried Not Being Gentle?

I rub my face really hard when I wash it because my face is worse when I don't, and in the morning I scrub with exfoliating gloves in the shower and that really gets it clean. I wouldn't touch my face...

In forum Emotional and psychological effects of acne

13 years ago
Any Advice For A Confused 19M

Zinc and fish oil pills made my face worse years ago but maybe that's just me, the only vitamin I would recommend is vitamin a. Try using the full strength retin-a micro and use more of it, a tiny lit...

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago
Retin-A Micro Gel: The Burning/peeling!

Oh my gosh that seems like a lot. I think maybe you should just focus on one or the other, like either benzoyl peroxide or retin-a. I think both would just be too irritating to stick with. I'm having ...

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13 years ago
Questions About Retin-A Cream .025%

No problem, I hope it works for you! I had results quickly compared to other people and I keep forgetting I was using retinol for a while before I started the retin-a so it might have helped me adjust...

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13 years ago
Questions About Retin-A Cream .025%

I'm not sure why the cream would clog pores, I thought that sounded strange when I read it too so I don't know, I'm just telling you what I've read. I don't know if you have to leave it on all night f...

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13 years ago
Questions About Retin-A Cream .025%

I have read that the cream has an ingredient in it that clogs pores, I use the micro gel and it's working great for me. For retin-a to work you really need to commit to it, you should use it every nig...

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13 years ago
Seriously Considering Stopping Retin A

Do you exfoliate? I've seen a lot of people around the internet saying that retin-a worked for a while and then it stopped and I think it's because maybe people don't exfoliate. Retin-a makes the skin...

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13 years ago
Retin-A Cream Or Gel?

I think retin-a micro gel is supposed to be better for acne, it's what I'm using and it works for me. I think the cream is for people with older skin to help with wrinkles, I've read that there's an i...

In forum Prescription acne medications

13 years ago