zabby39103 Reputation: 0 Last visited: Not recently activeProfileReviews 2Following 0Followers 0Forums 0ReviewsCommentsUser's Reviews Tretinoin 5.0Pros- no more DEEP PIMPLES that Benzoyl Peroxide does nothing to (in my case) - It is very effective and does work eventually - Smooths out and brightens my skin with regular use - Apparently slows the development of wrinkles as a bonusCons- It makes your skin worse before it makes it better, use it for 2-3 months before giving up on it - It causes mild skin flaking (I use it over night and exfoliate gently in the morning), if you're getting too much of this reduce usage - It can take a while to build up a "tolerance" to the effective strength (may need to build up to the proper strength, skin may be red and irritating until it gets used to it)This in combination with Clindoxyl (antibiotic infused Benzoyl Peroxide -… Clindoxyl : Clindamycin (1%) and Benzoyl Peroxide (5%) Gel 4.0Pros- Very effective, especially at first - Best thing I ever got for the surface pimples in my nose area that weren't too deep - Dries up and reduces irritation on fresh pimplesCons- Effectiveness does decline with time, but it doesn't go away altogether - still better than plain old Benzoyl Peroxide - Isn't very effective for deep pimples with me, I had to add Retin-A into the routine to fix that - It is very expensive, if you don't have a medical plan, try Benzoyl Peroxide +Retin A First - Watch out, it can bleach your clothes! Avoid putting it far down your neck if you can, or using it prior to a workout (or wear clothes you don't care about while working
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- no more DEEP PIMPLES that Benzoyl Peroxide does nothing to (in my case) - It is very effective and does work eventually - Smooths out and brightens my skin with regular use - Apparently slows the development of wrinkles as a bonus