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4.5Differin 0.1% Adapalene Gel Treatment
  • “It is a topical retinoid adapalene FDA approved for the treatment of acne”
  • “It has anti-inflammatory properties that cut down on the inflammation that drives acne and that drives stubborn pigmentation”
  • “It can help not only treat and prevent acne flare-ups, but can also address those stubborn post-acne marks”
  • “It flies under the radar as an anti-aging option”
  • “In contrast to tretinoin or tazarotene, it tends to be generally a lot easier to tolerate”
  • “It has been shown to improve the visible signs of sun damage and skin aging”
  • “It also can help improve collagen production in the deeper layers of the skin making it a viable option for improving little fine lines and wrinkles”
  • “I personally started my topical retinoid journey with Differin Gel”
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2.5Differin 0.1% Adapalene Gel Treatment
  • “It is one of the best ingredients, specifically the best retinoid for acne, acne scarring, and of course all the other benefits that retinoids have like fading fine lines and damage, lifting hyperpigmentation, skin cell renewal”14:05–14:10
  • “If you're someone who struggles with acne and you feel like nothing else has been able to work, you're going to love this one because it is truly life-changing for so many people”
  • “My skin absolutely hates it”
  • “When I have tried adapalene multiple times in the past, my skin hates it. It gets so red, so angry, so frustrated”14:21–14:29
  • “Please, patch test before you use it all over your face”14:43–14:49
  • “The first time I used Adapalene and I applied it all over my face and the next week was brutal. So much pain. So much flakiness”14:47–14:54
  • “Please be careful. Make sure you patch test, take it super slow, and absolutely use a sunscreen”15:27–15:33
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