Beauty and Anti-aging

Aging skin responds well to the right prescription ingredients, but knowing where to start can be overwhelming. Browse dermatologist-reviewed guides on tretinoin, retinoids, melasma, and wrinkle treatments, and learn how to get a prescription online without a waiting room visit.

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Tretinoin guide for patients →
Get a prescription retinoid for your skin →
Menopause and perimenopause skin changes →
Best cream for melasma →
Sallow (dull) skin explained →
Melasma or hyperpigmentation treatment without leaving home →
Forehead wrinkles →
Neck wrinkles →
Derma rolling guide for patients →
Altreno vs tretinoin (Retin A) →
How to use tretinoin? →
Tretinoin strengths →
How long does tretinoin take to work? →
Tretinoin for wrinkles →
Niacinamide and tretinoin →
Tretinoin vs retinol →
Tretinoin for stretch marks →
Does tretinoin expire? →
Tazarotene vs tretinoin →
Adapalene vs Tretinoin →
How to get glycolic acid? →
Glycolic acid vs salicylic acid →
Glycolic vs lactic acid →
Salicylic acid and lactic acid →
Hyaluronic acid vs retinol →
Glycolic acid and retinol →
Latisse® lash serum →
Best eyelash growth serum →
Where to get Latisse? →
Generic Latisse →

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Tretinoin guide for patients

This comprehensive dermatologist guide helps you learn everything you need to know about tretinoin, including its benefits, side effects, formulations, doses, and how to get used to it.

Patient Guides

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Get a prescription retinoid for your skin

Dermatologist Dr. Patrick Mahar delves into the various retinoids available and offers guidance on obtaining a prescription for addressing acne, anti-aging concerns, or dark spots.

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Menopause and perimenopause skin changes

Dr. Allen, dermatologist, explains the changes that affect your skin and hair during menopause and shares how to manage them effectively.

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Best cream for melasma

Dr. Carolina Fernandez provides an overview of the most effective creams for melasma and tells you how to secure a prescription.

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Sallow (dull) skin explained

Dr. Alpana Mohta, board-certified dermatologist, talks about the best prescription skin care ingredients to get rid of sallow skin and obtain a radiant, youthful glow.

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Melasma or hyperpigmentation treatment without leaving home

Discover the best and most budget-friendly way to treat melasma and hyperpigmentation from the comfort of your own home.

Anti-aging Articles

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Forehead wrinkles

Dermatologist’s expert guidance on forehead wrinkle prevention, treatment, and achieving youthful skin. Explore tried-and-tested tips and effective solutions.

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Neck wrinkles

Dermatologist’s expert guidance on neck wrinkle prevention, treatment, and achieving youthful skin. Explore tried-and-tested tips and effective solutions.

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Derma rolling guide for patients

Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Alpana Mohta discusses the advantages, recommended frequency, and correct use of derma rolling to address multiple skin concerns.

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Altreno for anti-aging and acne

Request an online prescription for Altreno for acne or anti-aging with a photo-consultation for only $59. Get your prescription in 1-2 days.

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Altreno vs tretinoin (Retin A)

Discover why Altreno is far superior than the original tretinoin formulations. Compare the efficacy and relevance for acne or anti-aging. Find why Altreno is a better and more gentle treatment for your skin.

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How to use tretinoin?

A dermatologist explains how to use tretinoin, including when to use it, how often, how much, and how to layer it.

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Tretinoin strengths

In this quick guide you will learn all you need to know about the different tretinoin strengths, formulations, when to increase your product’s concentration, and the right strength for acne and antiaging.

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How long does tretinoin take to work?

Have you ever wondered when tretinoin’s benefits kick in? It’s a common question for those on this powerful treatment for acne or anti-aging, and we’ve consulted expert dermatologist Dr. Alpana Mohta for insights.

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Tretinoin for wrinkles

Tretinoin is approved by the FDA for the treatment of wrinkles and photoaging. In this article we will explain how to safely use it to maximize its benefits and maintain a youthful appearance.

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Niacinamide and tretinoin

Tretinoin and niacinamide are potent ingredients that complement each other for anti-aging, skin tone, and acne. Used them together or in a combined formula.

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Tretinoin vs retinol

Retinol and Tretinoin are both Vitamin A derivatives used for anti-aging and combat acne breakouts. Tretinoin needs a prescription, whereas Retinol is easily accessable.

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Tretinoin for stretch marks

Dr. Shende addresses the common query about whether Tretinoin, a widely utilized skin ingredient with numerous advantages, can be employed to treat stretch marks.

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Does tretinoin expire?

Learn the answers to your most important questions about the tretinoin expiration date and its shelf life after opening.

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Tazarotene vs tretinoin

Tazarotene and tretinoin are two common prescription drugs used to treat wrinkles and acne. Although relatively similar, one is stronger than the other one showing faster results but it also irritates the skin a bit more.

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Adapalene vs Tretinoin

Learn about the differences and similarities between tretinoin and adapalene, as well as which of these two solutions is best for wrinkles and acne.

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How to get glycolic acid?

Dr. Aditi Shende, dermatologist, discusses the advantages, uses, and practical applications of glycolic acid and tells you how to get it.

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Glycolic acid vs salicylic acid

Glycolic acid and salicylic acid are both commonly used in skincare, but they have distinct characteristics. How do you decide which one is the best choice for your skin? Read to learn more.

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Glycolic vs lactic acid

Glycolic and lactic acids are Alpha Hydroxy Acids commonly used widely used in skincare due to their exfoliating properties, but which one is right for you and can you combine them?

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Salicylic acid and lactic acid

Because of their ability to exfoliate, hydroxy acids like salicylic and lactic are frequently utilized in skincare products, but they operate through various methods. Learn how to combine them to attain glowing skin by reading on.

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Hyaluronic acid vs retinol

Retinol is a vital skincare ingredient, but it also has unpleasant side effects. What is the secret to reducing those? Continue reading to learn what the experts have to say.

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Glycolic acid and retinol

Glycolic acid and retinol, two seemingly similar ingredients, actually complement each other when used adequately. Learn about the differences and similarities of these two skin care ingredients.

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Latisse® lash serum

Learn everything you need to know about the Latisse Eyelash Growth Serum with this in-depth guide that covers everything from benefits to side-effects, how to apply it with best practices, and how to get a prescription.

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Best eyelash growth serum

Dr. Aditi Shende, a board-certified dermatologist, advises you on the best eyelash growth serums available today. She offers valuable insights on how to pick a serum that genuinely enhances eyelash growth, ensuring you get effective and reliable…