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Can I use tretanoin ?
Hello, My name is Divyanshi and I really wanted to know as I need to improve my skin quality can I use trtanoin I am 20 years old and have no underlying skin condition my skin is dry to combination I use gentle cleanser (cetaphil) also emoline at day time as a mosturizer. Please help is it okay or not?
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Please dnt use this ,, it vl harm ur skin
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This is not an OTC medicine, so self medication can be dangerous for health.
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Treatment depends on the tone and texture of skin.. for details do direct online consultation with photo
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Specific Medicines are available for good control.... Do direct consultation for detailed prescription.... For more details whatsApp me on 08800646 77 four
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Tretinoin can be strong especially if you have dry skin
A correct method of application can go a long way
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Consult directly for more details. Happy to help
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Dr. Sonia Tekchandani
Dermatologist
39 yrs exp
Mumbai
You do not need tretinoin at this age. Especially if you have dry skin it will omky dry your skin out more. Please take online consultation so that your skin can be assessed and treatment plan advised accordingly.
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Dr. G Arun
Dermatologist
5 yrs exp
Thanjavur
Definitely tretinoin can causing burning sensation and dryness. Kindly use after consulting Dermatologist.
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Dr. Arpita
Dermatologist
14 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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Dr. Rashmi Nandwana
Dermatologist
18 yrs exp
Noida
Plz avoid self medication as it may have side effects..
Kindly consult online for proper treatment and guidance.
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Dr. Raavi Ramapure
Dermatologist
1 yrs exp
Nagpur
Hello maam.
Kindly opt for an online consultation for the same.
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