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Hi, I would like know when is the right time(age) to start using retinoid to prevent wrinkles and aging symptoms?
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Our skin starts to show ageing signs from early 20s... By the time we really notice them we reach early 30s.... U can start using topical retinoids from late 20s...
But before that make sure u r not pregnant..
Don't take OTC products..
N number of retinoid products with different generation and different strengths are available in market..
And the product that suits ur age n skin need to be decided by ur Dermatologist
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Retinoid products only in nights... proper usage of sunscreen and Moisturizer is must.. Eat lots of fruits..
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Dr. Palak Deshmukh
Dermatologist
13 yrs exp
Pune
Retinoids are advised after 30. But due to increased UVA exposure due to increased screen time causes photoageing at early age. According to the skin type retinoids and vitamin C serums can be started.
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Dr. Sriharsha.T
Dermatologist
20 yrs exp
Visakhapatnam
There is really no right time for retinoids as they stand good at any time
But using them after the of thirty makes sense
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