ADAPALENE vs CLINDAMYCIN PHOSPHATE AND TRETINOIN

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

I'm a 25 year old otherwise healthy male that has recently come down with a rash (see pictures here: http://imgur.com/a/572Fs). I came down with the flu this past Monday night. My fever was 102, I had chills, body aches, headache, and sore throat. By Tuesday night I noticed I was developing several

Please bear with me, this is very long and formatting may be off. TL;DR is at the bottom of this post. I (37f, 5’3, 110 lbs, causasion) have had several health concerns in recent years that remain unresolved/undiagnosed and am looking for input/advice on how to go about finding answers. Current Med

(I'm posting this on behalf on my sister) 36F, 5'3" 120lbs Caucasian. Complaint of facial rash for several months. No itching/burning. It looks kind alike acne. I will post a pic in comments if I can figure out how to do that. I will say she is a daily make-up user if that helps. Also, mysel

I am 19F approx 5'6 in height and weigh around 50kgs. I occasionally smoke and drink. I have been recently prescribed Tretinoin cream 0.025% as I suffer from hormonal acne and have severe scarring from previous acne breakouts. Further, I have been an avid user of clear gel a Clindamycin phosphate