Used Tretinoin? Rate It:
Cons:
Extreme drying
Flaking
Can be painful to apply in the first month
Takes time to work
Pros:
Clears up mild/moderate acne well.
Non-drying like other retinoids.
Keeps skin soft.
Cons:
Can cause redness, but not enough to be a big deal.
Pros:
-Radically improved my skin. I am now acne free.
-Improved overall skin quality (texture, discoloration issues)
-I am hopeful that it will help with some mild scarring.
-Easy to use
-Anti-aging as well
Cons:
-My health insurance's co-pay is rather expensive, but for most companies it is cheaper
-Inital dryness, flakiness around mouth and chin
-Sun sensitivity
Pros:
Younger looking skin (whatever age you are 19 or 50s)
Will clear acne
Even toned skin
Cons:
First couple weeks or months can be bad
Skin will be dry, red, peely
Need to stay out of extreme sun exposure
Pros:
My skin is wayyyy smoother already
waking up and not finding 4-5 new spots have developed over night
being able to wear makeup without breaking out.
not running my finger across my check and feeling 100s of raised red pores ^_^
Cons:
nothing really, i accidently got some on the corner of my lip which made it scab, but thats my fault
my skin occasionally burns VERY slightly when i put on my spf moisturiser (its important to use high spf) and only apply this at night. I have no flaking, but my skin is very greasy anyway and i am using moisturiser regularly with spf30
Pros:
got rid of cystic acne
fades scars
smooths skin
prevents new breakouts
Cons:
expensive
have to use it for at least a few months (requires patience!!)
smelly
some skin peeling
need to wear high SPF sunscreen every day
Pros:
clear skin
no more acne
fading scars
helps with discoloration
Cons:
dry skin
Pros:
* Cleared skin
* Cleaned out pores
* Minimized pores
* Better overall texture
Cons:
* INITIAL BREAKOUT
* Initial redness, dryness, peeling, etc.
* Takes time to work
Pros:
Actually works
evens out skin tone
gets rid of black heads
amazing at getting rid of scars
improves skin texture/makes skin super smooth
only applying at night
cheap
Cons:
Takes a very long time to get rid of the acne
Peeling like crazy in the beginning
initial breakout
have to wait 20 minutes after washing face to apply it
doctor visit
Pros:
Clears Skin Deep Down
Skin Looks fantastic
No more spots
Smooth, clear, blemish free skin !