ADAPALENE vs CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE AND TRETINOIN GEL 1.2%

Routine AM * Water Cleanse * Round Lab Dokdo Toner * COSRX 6 Peptide Booster Serum * Moisturiser * SPF 50 PM * Kose Softymo Speedy Cleansing Oil * Round Lab Dokdo Cleanser * Round Lab Dokdo Toner * Mixsoon Hyaluronic Acid Serum * Moisturiser * **Apply a pea-sized amount of 0.05% Tretinoin Cream af

Hi everyone! I shared this on r/skincareaddiction and got a lot of positive feedback, so I wanted to repost it here in case it helps anyone else. Like every human, I have sebaceous filaments but mine were more noticeable than “normal.” I also have some blackheads… after my ex made me self-consci

Hi everyone! I’m 28M. Like every human, I have sebaceous filaments but mine were more noticeable than “normal.” I also have some blackheads… after my ex made me self-conscious about it I dug deep into the hole and geeked out researching what I can actually do.                        

Acne progress: Nov 23rd vs today. Just last week, I had a breakout and was upset that it "wasn't working." But that's why we look back! It is! Routine: AM - Benzoyl peroxide wash (Panoxyl) - Glycolic acid (alternate days) (Ordinary) - Azalelic acid (Ordinary) - Moisturizer (Soon Jung) - SPF (Supergo

The question of how to get rid of post-acne dark spots has been coming up a lot lately, so it seemed like the perfect topic for a Teach It Tuesday. I suffer from this myself, so I did a little bit of digging into the subject. **First, some terminology** This post will focus on post-inflammatory hype

Okay, most of us have probably heard that the data picture for Differin/Adapalene as an anti-aging retinoid is pretty limited right now, especially vs. tretinoin. (Although recent data seem promising!) I’ve heard some derms recommend it for anti-aging and some not. While it is “the gold standard”, t

From what I understand, adapalene is used for acne maintenance, so are tazorac and the like. But retinols OTC are used for anti-aging. Aren't they essentially in the same class though? Has there been any head to head trial between any of them for a certain indication? (I have not been able to found

(27F, 150lbs, White) Struggling with acne and have been on 50mg of spironolactone twice a day, birth control (Blisovi 24Fe), azelaic acid 15% in AM and 0.3% adapalene in PM for 2 months face acne showing success. Recent bloodwork all looked normal for thyroid issues and PCOS, but high free testoster

Hi there I’m a 18 y/o female. The other day I used nair cream on my face and I forgot that I use an acne medication called Adapalene and benzoyl peroxide which makes my skin super sensitive so when I put the nair cream on it burned my skin and it was very painful. The nair cream was on for about 6-

You can call me E, I'm F16. (For any prescriptions, I recently(yesterday) got prescribed Adapalene-bnzyl Perox 0.1-2.5% for my acne) Typically Ill wear tampons over pads, and recently (a few days ago) I went to the bathroom and afterwards realized I hadn't changed my tampon and went back to realize

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**Acne+Comedones:** Alright so the main things that help with acne and comedones are Salicylic acid, Clindamycin Phosphate,Benzyl Peroxide,Retinoids (adapalene,Tretinoin,Tazarotene),Azelaic acid and Isotretinoin/Accutane. I'll explain em down below when to use each active but keep your expectations

Hello! I had my first meeting with a dermatologist about a week ago for mild-moderate acne that I've struggled with since puberty (I'm now in my early twenties). He prescribed me Clindamycin Phosphate and Benzoyl Peroxide Gel 1.2%/5%, Spironolactone 50mg, and Arazlo 0.045%. He mentioned that the Ara

Hello, ​ I'm feeling very overwhelmed since starting tretinoin and could use some advice. ​ For background, I'm 26 and have had acne on my face, chest, and back since I was 13. I have tried various topicals, including clindamycin phosphate, benzoyl peroxide, and sodium sulfacet

I (30f) have questions lol. This might be long but please bear with me. I’ve suffered from cystic acne, black heads, pustules, nodules, white heads.. you get it, almost my whole life. I had finally gotten it under control over the last couple of years using: * Murad salicylic gel cleanser * Murad

I recently started to see a new dermatologist of whom prescribed me a completely new medication routine. I was taking clindamycin 1% once in the morning, and tretinoin .025% once at night, with cetaphil gentle skin cleanser before each medication application and varicream lite lotion after to moistu

Hi everyone! I have been using Biacna gel (0.025 tret + 1.2% clindamycin phosphate) for almost 4 months now. Its going pretty well and I see a difference in the amount of time it takes my acne to go away so I know its working. But I also know that clindamycin is an antibiotic and you can develop re