What Are The Effects Of Tretinoin 0.05%?
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Pronounced: (tret-ih-NO-in)
Side Effects
A brief sensation of warmth or stinging may occur immediately after applying the medication. Skin redness, dryness, itching, scaling, mild burning, or worsening of acne may occur during the first 2-4 weeks of using the medication. These effects usually decrease with continued use. A daytime moisturizer may be helpful for very dry skin (see Notes).
If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor...
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