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Retinol itcheness
I have having redness and itchiness due to retinol how to reduce redness what to apply on skin it's not going away from past 1 week
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Stop it...Don't worry...you are suffering from irritant contact dermatitis to retinol causing this problem.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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Retinol can cause dryness of skin due to which itching can occur. For better knowledge attach a picture and consult a dermatologist
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Meanwhile use face moisturiser(non comedogenic) to calm the skin
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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed information
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Dr. Arpita
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9 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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