2010年7月23日 · The hydroquinone can be combined with the tretinoin, and can also be used every night. It does not tend to cause much irritation or peeling, but the tretinoin can be a bit tricky as far as dryness. Use an excellent sunscreen, like the Elta MD products, every day, and we love a gentle cleanser such as ZO gentle cleanser or an Elta Foaming Facial ...

2010年12月27日 · Prescription strength starts at 4%. Some doctors find a combination of medications to be more effective at lightening skin. Hydroquinone can be combined with kojic acid, tretinoin, and hydrocortisone to improve lightening efficacy. This is created at a compounding pharmacy where potency and ingredients can be varied as directed by your doctor.

2013年4月3日 · Answer: Hydroquinone 4% Hydroquinone has been considered one of the most effective skin-lightening treatments for hyperpigmentation. No doubts, very often it becomes first line of treatment for patients with sun damaged skin, age spots or post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation.

2011年12月27日 · Use of Hydroquinone 4% after Fraxel Laser may be started at approximately 10 to 14 days post treatment, particularly if used in combination with a retinoid cream. The key word has been mentioned already: re-epithelialization. If it has occurred, if your skin has healed post Fraxel, then you may start your creams.

I have been prescribed by my dermatologist a week ago to use Hydroquinone 4% with 0.025% Tretinoin for my Melasma problem, but after using the combination my skin turned red, bit swelled, very dry even some of my skin peeled off with burning effect.When I spotted my skin turned black I have stopped the treatment.Is it normal to have these effects.

2017年7月7日 · If used as directed, it is unlikely that hydroquinone would cause hair loss. I recommend getting a formal evaluation with a hair loss expert to go over your condition and advise you on best treatment options. There are great non-invasive options like prp/progesterone and/or hair transplantation. See an expert. Best, Dr. Emer

2023年6月13日 · For those concerned about hydroquinone, Obagi offers the Obagi Nu-Derm FX System, which features Obagi Nu-Derm Blend FX and Obagi Nu-Derm Clear FX. Hydroquinone-free versions of the original formulas, they feature arbutin—a powerful skin brightening ingredient in its own right—as the active ingredient, as well as antioxidants and lactic acid.

2010年10月18日 · Hydroquinone and Retin A are very commonly used to lighten skin pigment, including sunspots. Typically we would use 4% hydroquinone twice a day, but I usually don't like my patients to use for longer than 4 months at a time. Retin A can be used long term. Also sunscreen and sun avoidance are a must when trying to lighten pigment.

Prescription strength 4% hydroquinone is better than any OTC product for lightening dark spots in the skin. It is perfectly safe to use on the face but I recommend stopping every four months to give your skin a break. These dark spots are typically due to chronic sun damage so daily use of sunscreens is essential in your treatment.

2021年7月22日 · Answer: Is it safe to use 4% hydroquinone while receiving laser hair removal? You should avoid all alpha hydroxy and beta hydroxyl products (AHA/BHA), hydroquinone, retinoids, Tazorac, and Differin for 7 days before treatment.