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Retin A vs. Aquaphor for Acne

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4,145 patients posts reported that Retin A helped them for Acne
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4,208 patients posts reported that Aquaphor helped them for Acne
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What patients are saying about Retin A vs. Aquaphor

201 patient discussions from healthcare websites and blogs
used aquaphor while pregnant i was using retin-a before...
09/15/2010
i only used aquaphor while pregnant i was using retin-a before i was preggo but had to stop using it.... if your scared that your derms may not be well informed look you lotion up...  (from www.ichthyosis.com)  Read full post
the grocery store! I also use Retin-A right on my lips....
12/06/2010
Aquaphor is great. My son used it religiously when he was ...I bought it. Me likey! It was $1.99 at the grocery store! I also use Retin-A right on my lips. At first they get so dry and peel,...  (from www.skincaretalk.com)  Read full post
the grocery store! I also use Retin-A right on my lips....
12/06/2010
Aquaphor is great. My son used it religiously when he was ...I bought it. Me likey! It was $1.99 at the grocery store! I also use Retin-A right on my lips. At first they get so dry and peel,...  (from www.skincaretalk.com)  Read full post
use the retin a at night. I wash my face with cetaphil,...
04/24/2012
I only use the retin a at night. I wash ...put on a bleach cream, retin a, then aquaphor lotion. My dermatologist told me ...of lotion on before the retin a. I had horrible melasma after...  (from www.disboards.com)  Read full post
not bothered me. i also use aquaphor on my spots. it does...
11/08/2006
...never healing. It really annoys. That is why i started using retin a on my face. I know it is a ...but so far it has not bothered me. i also use aquaphor on my spots. it does help the healing go...  (from www.acne.org)  Read full post
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the only moisture I use is aquaphor as it doesn't contain...
12/02/2012
...to cleanse my face and retin a to dry out spots and wounds the only moisture I use is aquaphor as it doesn't contain any elements to clog pores...  (from www.skinpick.com)  Read full post
Petrolatum in it. I use Aquaphor Cream and Dove Nutrium...
07/10/2003
...Petrolatum in it. I use Aquaphor Cream and Dove Nutrium ...are getting better. I also use Retin A cream at night ...Microdermabrasion for that. I do not feel my skin dry at all but now...  (from www.keratosispilaris.org)  Read full post
highschool when I used Retin-A (among others) and wondered...
07/31/2012
...me in highschool when I used Retin-A (among others) and wondered why ...out in the sun long. Retin-A is some seriously strong stuff. ...be better if you use Aquaphor or even Vaseline if you...  (from forum.purseblog.com)  Read full post
rediscovered it (in my Retin-A days). I got bold enough...
08/20/2012
Aquaphor was a life save for my lips back in my Accutane days. I recently rediscovered it (in my Retin-A days). I got bold enough to try it as a moisturizer on my face and (total shocker...  (from forum.purseblog.com)  Read full post
the shower. At night I use Retin A only on the bad areas....
08/12/2003
The aquaphor worked great on my legs. ...legs and arms require different treatments. I put the Aquaphor on right as I get out of the shower. At night I use Retin A only on the bad...  (from www.keratosispilaris.org)  Read full post