How to use Tretinoin

Step-by-step Guide

Here are some easy-to-follow steps for using Tretinoin effectively: -Apply once daily, generally before bed. -Put about half an inch of cream onto your fingertips. -Gently rub the cream into the areas of the face that need it most. -If the cream does not fade away instantly, rub it in and apply a little less in the future. -Avoid using large amounts of the cream as this could irritate the skin further.

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How much Tretinoin should I use?

As mentioned, you will need to use around half an inch of cream. If you are struggling to imagine half an inch then it is roughly going to be the same size as a pea, the eraser on a pencil, or the width of your pinky finger.

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What are typical Tretinoin cream uses?

The most common use of Tretinoin is to help treat chronic acne. Tretinoin can also be used to treat a number of other skin-based conditions. It has proven to be effective at improving the look and feel of the skin, making wrinkles and fine lines less prominent.  

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Yes, you should use a moisturiser that is designed for sensitive skin to help negate side effects. Tretinoin can also make the skin more sensitive to the sun, so you should use a moisturiser that has at least a 30SPF level of UV protection.

Can I use a moisturiser with Tretinoin?

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Typically it would be better to use Tretinoin at night, just before you go to bed. By using your medication before you go to bed you are allowing the medication to get to work throughout the night.

When should you use Tretinoin?

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You can, if needed, use your medication during the day. It should be used at night, however, if you can only use it during the day then you can. It is best to use it during the day when you do not need to go outside too much to keep your skin safe from the sun.

Can I use Tretinoin during the day?

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Yes, Tretinoin is safe for you to use every day. To get the best results you should use the medication once a day. It is important that you continue to use your medication even through the ‘purge’ phase.

Is it safe to use Tretinoin every day?

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The length of time that you can use Tretinoin is a tough question to answer. You can use Tretinoin for as long as you need. It is a long-term treatment that will only provide good results for as long as you use it.

How long can I safely use Tretinoin for?

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It is recommended that you wash your face with a skin-sensitive soap and warm water before applying Tretinoin to the skin. By doing this, you are ensuring your skin is clean and free of excess oils before you put your medication on.

Is it recommended to wash skin with soap and warm water before using Tretinoin?

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Here are some areas of the body you need to avoid when applying Tretinoin:
-The eyelids and the corners of the eyes -Directly to the lips -Burnt or damaged skin

Should I avoid putting Tretinoin on certain areas of my body?

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It is generally not recommended to use Tretinoin if you are pregnant. Tretinoin is a retinoid medication which can be harmful to a developing baby. If you are pregnant you may wish to speak to your healthcare provider for further advice.

Can I use Tretinoin if I am pregnant?

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Tretinoin is generally not considered to be safe for use by children under the age of 12 as there is little data that suggests it is safe for children under this age. The skin of a child may be too sensitive to use Tretinoin.

Can children use Tretinoin?

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Where can you buy Tretinoin?

Yes, you can purchase the Tretinoin that you need online from UK Meds. Before you can complete your purchase you will need to complete a FREE online consultation to ensure that the medication is right for you.

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