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According to the article “Skin Innovations” by Jenny Bailly in the December 2007 issue of Allure magazine, five commonly recommended ingredients by leading dermatologists are retinoids/retinol, alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs), antioxidants, sunscreen, and hydroquinone. Below is a user’s guide for each:
RetinA Micro is available by prescription.
1. Retinoids.
The Benefits: Retin-A, a prescription topical treatment containing a derivative of vitamin A, was first used as an acne treatment. However, around 1985, patients reported a...
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