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4.1

555 reviews

82%
would repurchase
3.7/5
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description

RETINO-A® Cream contains tretinoin in the following strengths by weight : 0.025% & 0.05%. RETINO-A® is indicated as topical therapy for the treatment of acne vulgaris.

ingredients

Retin A Cream Each g of cream contains: tretinoin 0.01%, 0.025%, 0.05% or 0.1% in a bland, hydrophilic base. Nonmedicinal ingredients: butylated hydroxytoluene, isopropyl myristate, polyoxyl (40) stearate, purified water, sorbic acid, stearic acid, stearyl alcohol and xanthan gum. Retin A Gel Each g of gel contains: tretinoin 0.01% or 0.025%. Nonmedicinal ingredients: butylated hydroxytoluene, ethanol undenatured and hydroxypropyl cellulose. Retin-A Liquid (0.05% Tretinoin w/w) polyethylene glycol 400, butylated hydroxytoluene and alcohol (denatured with tert-butyl alcohol and brucine sulfate) 55%

Reviews

Reviews


5.0
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6 years ago

I was reluctant to go the Retin A route to be honest. I had used skinceuticals retinol 1 % for over a decade and still often experienced flaking. Wasn’t sure how bad the peeling would be with Retin A ...Read more

21 people found this review helpful. Did you?

About reviewer (53 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinDry, Medium

HairBlond

EyesBrown



4.0
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6 years ago

My name is Tamara, I'm 58 and I can definitely recommend Retin-A tretinoin cream for ageing skin, but first visit your derm better to get recommendation from him/her. Doctor recommended me start from ...Read more

29 people found this review helpful. Did you?

About reviewer (1 reviews)

Age56 & Over

SkinCombination, Olive

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


2.0
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7 years ago

I've asked my doctor to prescribe me Retin-A Tretinoin for anti-aging in September 2017. I live in sunny California and I waited till November when the sun is less harsh to start. I've been using Tre...Read more

49 people found this review helpful. Did you?

About reviewer (743 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrown, Wavy, Fine

EyesHazel


1.0
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7 years ago

I feel like Retin-A has played a dirty trick on me. And I'm stuck with it for life. I was put on it in my late teens for acne. It cleared my skin. My skin looked good. Plump clear always a little red...Read more

44 people found this review helpful. Did you?

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinNormal, Fair

HairBlond

EyesBlue


5.0
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7 years ago

After having used Avene Eluage Cream (Retinaldehyde) for 8 years I decided to move on and I asked my GP a prescription for Tretinoin Cream 0.02%. Just for anti-aging. I have dry, sensitive Rosacean sk...Read more

55 people found this review helpful. Did you?

About reviewer (259 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinSensitive, Fair, Neutral

HairBlond, Wavy, Fine

EyesGreen


5.0
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7 years ago

When and if you feel it is time to get serious about skincare, whatever your concerns/needs, Retin A is the first course of action. I considered removing one lippie because of the “learning curve” an...Read more

42 people found this review helpful. Did you?

About reviewer (245 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Wavy, Fine

EyesBrown


1.0
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7 years ago

I really hoped this would work for me because I am over-50 and aging rapidly since menopause (I've read collagen drops by 30% within the first few years after menopause). I see so many YouTubers, inc...Read more

16 people found this review helpful. Did you?

About reviewer (35 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinSensitive, Fair, Neutral

HairBlond, Wavy, Fine

EyesGreen


5.0
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7 years ago

This product helps to speed up the fading and healing of my acne scars. New scars peel away completely within a week. Old scars are more stubborn though but definitely faded significantly.

4 people found this review helpful. Did you?

About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Other

HairBlack

EyesBlack


5.0
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7 years ago

This stuff is such a pain to use! After you use it your skin peels for days. I originally bought if for clogged pores that nothing would help with and it didn't work as amazingly as I had hoped. So fo...Read more

17 people found this review helpful. Did you?

About reviewer (56 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOily, Fair

HairBrunette

EyesHazel


3.0
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8 years ago

I really have a love/hate relationship with with my tretinoin 0.05% I have TRIED to use it every OTHER night because I definitely cannot use it every night. Mainly because I cannot tolerate the consta...Read more

11 people found this review helpful. Did you?

About reviewer (57 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinOily, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Curly, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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8 years ago

After having tried "everything" on the market, you get annoyed by the fact that so little actually keep its promises and it's all about brands and packaging. I have luckily never had a major acne prob...Read more

17 people found this review helpful. Did you?

About reviewer (10 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBlond, Wavy, Fine

EyesHazel


5.0
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8 years ago

I had been using OTC retinol products for a few years when I decided to ask my dermatologist for a prescription for Retin A, as I'm rounding the bend to 35 and would really like to age well and still ...Read more

19 people found this review helpful. Did you?

About reviewer (927 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair, Not Sure

HairBlond, Other, Other

EyesBlue


5.0
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9 years ago

i wanted to pipe in, i am finishing my 3rd week using my 0,025% tretinoin (generic brand) cream. i never had acne as a teenager (also partially because i took BCP for 10 years so likely suppressed any...Read more

8 people found this review helpful. Did you?

About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBrown

EyesBlue


4.0
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9 years ago

So i'll start of by saying that I've had acne for 10 years! Now that im in my 20's, it has gotten MUCH better. I've currently on BC, i get facials (Extractions) 1-2x month, I use a facial brush, neutr...Read more

7 people found this review helpful. Did you?

About reviewer (4 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinVery Oily, Medium Brown

HairBrown

EyesHazel


5.0
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10 years ago

definite skin saver.

I read that it changes the cell structure.. a REAL change to your skin..not just topical temporary stuff.

i get it cheap. Johnson and Johnson india brand...

20 people found this review helpful. Did you?

About reviewer (112 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair, Neutral

HairRed, Straight, Fine

EyesGray


5.0
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10 years ago

Best money i've ever spent on my skin.. i have alot of acne scars...i don't usually pop them but they still leave those horrid brown scars...tried everything in the market till i tried this...i cant g...Read more

4 people found this review helpful. Did you?

About reviewer (23 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinVery Oily, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBrown, Other, Other

EyesBrown


4.0
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10 years ago

I have used adalpalene for two years and it was life changing in curing my acne completely when BHA, BP and BHA wasn't enough. I recently have used CORDES-VAS, a paraben free and emollient retin-A bra...Read more

6 people found this review helpful. Did you?

About reviewer (45 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Medium, Neutral

HairBlack, Kinky, Coarse

EyesHazel


5.0
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10 years ago

I have been using Retin-A since my early 20's when I began to suffer from cystic acne, and I have never really stopped using it - over 25 years. YOU MUST WEAR SUNBLOCK if you use this. I always put on...Read more

46 people found this review helpful. Did you?

About reviewer (36 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Fair, Warm

HairRed, Curly, Medium

EyesBlue


4.0
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10 years ago

Forget all other skincare products and claims. This is the HG of age fighters -- and this is backed up by hundreds of scientific studies. I've been using Retin-A (tretinoin) cream off and on for abou...Read more

21 people found this review helpful. Did you?

About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinOily, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


1.0
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10 years ago

It broke me out badly, after a month not using this, i still got a new acnes bcos of this At first i want to use this for anti aging, but well...didnt went well, i got acne after acne, really a regret...Read more

16 people found this review helpful. Did you?

About reviewer (12 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOily, Other, Not Sure

HairOther, Other, Other

EyesOther