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2021-11-15 04:20:47
I have combination acne prone dull skin. How frequently should I use retinol 0.5 ? Also what other products can I use with it. Please help!
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It depends on the tone and texture of skin.. for detailed information do direct online consultation with photos

Answered2021-11-15 12:19:35

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Need proper evaluation of skin And can then only precribe anything Use retinol only under dermatogist precription

Answered2021-11-15 06:20:58

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Need to look at your skin before prescribing any medicines. Retinol or it’s substitutes should be used as prescribed by your doctor Only after seeing you, one can tell what products suit you the best

Answered2021-11-15 07:08:27

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