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This medication is being used for: acne vulgaris / keratosis pilaris /

Manufacturer: Galderma Laboratories, L.P.

Differin assists the skin in renewing itself quickly and hereby reduces the formation of blackheads and pimples. Its main application field is the treatment of acne. It is being used to treat acute acne. It decreases the amount and severity of acne caused pimples, while promoting quick healing of the acne pimples that develop. Differin is part of a medication class called retinoids, and works on the growth of cells, thereby reducing swelling and inflammation. Differin is for topical use only. It is not for ophthalmic, oral, or intravaginal use. Differin is available only by prescription.

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my skin on my face feel yuck! i dont really like it my skin is red, peeling and very tight. if i touch the skin it hurts.

This Differin cream that I used did not worked on my face so I stopped it.

Seems to work great, the acne on my skin has dramatically reduced in a matter of days, I get a slight burning sensation if I rub my skin, but nothing major

seems to be working i think at first i felt a slight burning sensation and the areas that i applied it on fet really dry and tight.However it seems to be improving my acne! yey!

I've used Differin for 7 weeks now. I've seen probably a 25% improvement. I'll give it one more month and decide whether it's worth it. I realize that it takes time and patience.

I've been told by my dermatologist to a combonation of this at night and benzaclin in the morning plus some antibiotic that I don't feel as much to do with the dryness of my skin. It feels like a really, really bad sun... »

what are the generic versions of Differin?

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what is adapalene? is it safe on sensative areas? the skin arond my jawline gets red and itchy when i use benzol peroxide, will differin have the same effect?

What are some side effects of differin?

can this product be used on unidentified skin rashes

My dermatologist recommended Differin Cream but I don't have acne. he said it would help with my aging skin! Any comments on this use? I do not have a bad complexion.

I apply differin in the mourning and at night and combination with taking Minocylcine acne pills at both night and day. i have yet to see an improvement and i have been using differin now for a year. what can i do to rid... »

hi i was just wondering..if i only have pimples on my forehead nowhere else.. can i just apply the differin gel there? not my entire face... ? i really prefer that.. because i do not wanna break out!!

do you sleep with differin on your face overnight? and wash it off the next moring

I have been using differin for a little over 3 weeks now and in conjunction with BenzaClin...I have been frustrated with the results....how long is the normal amount of time until you see change??

can i take it with an antibiotic such as akamin to stop the initial breakout?

Is differin can be use for the acne scars? How many weeks does this medicine take to give the good result?

does it help with wrinkles, like they say Retin-A does?

The first week i used Differin, my skin felt a lot smoother and even toned. Now I am in week 3 and my skin has gotten worse. I'm getting very dark pores on my nose and am getting the same amount of zits that I have... »

i have been using differin gel for about 3 weeks now, and i can't see a differernt in my skin,i also have been us a bleaching cream to help with the darks spots, do i need to contiue or st

Why are people rubbing this stuff all over their faces? Weird. I have been using Differin for over 5 years, and it is without question *the* most effective topical ointment for acne I've ever found, and I've tried 'em... »

Is it safe to use Differin with glycolic and salicylic acid products? Thanks.

i'm using differin for rosacea treatment. i use a pea sized dollop at night and lightly spread it over my entire face, avoiding the sensitive bits - around the eye, nose, lips. i wait 5-mins after washing with cetaphil... »

does it bleach fabric?

i have rosacea and dry sensitive skin also and i was given differin and it is makeing it worse what should i do

I recently was given samples of Differin by my doctor. He gave tubes of the cream and gel, i am to gradually use the gel. He told me to try it out for one month. I am a person that never had acne as a child... »

i 've heard of the sunlight will make the skin irritate during using differin, i am wondering if the lamplight also do the same as the sunlight??

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Is Differin betetr than Proactiv...is it more affective

ive been using differin fer about 4 weeks and i know abotu the redness and the other normal side effects blah blah blah but i just wanted to know how long b4 the redness and itching goes away

If a person is using differin, is it safe for them to have wax hair removal services? What about Microdermabrasion?

Does differin interfere with birth control pills?

i used differin on my penis because i got a few pimples down there around the head and it actually worked!!! i cleared them up with in a few days but my penis turned white and began peeling with dry skin.. is that good?

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I haven currently taken Differin for about 8 weeks and my acne has improved very much. It did take about 6 weeks to notice anything, so you people have to be patient when it comes to Differin. I just use it once a day at... »

Differin make my break out worse during the first 6-8 weeks. I was using it with Benzyclin peroxide. It made my skin incredibly sensitive and dry. I scrapped the treatment for accutane which began to work... »

i have a severe acne since i was 19 until now Im 42 years old Im tired of buying medicines over the counter for my acne so i decided to to go to my doctor and he prescribed me DIFFERIN GEL

I just got samples today, but my dermatologist told me to use differin in the morning, and benzaclin at night. She said that it would take about 6-8 weeks to see any difference, and it would get a little worse before... »

I had just turned 19 and my skin was breaking out for no apparent reason. then my dermatologist said it could be part of the "growing process" aka hormones. so i started differin and its working very well, but the only... »

I received Differin approx. 4 weeks ago and I've noticed a significant change in my skin. I use an average scrub to clean my skin, then moisturise, before placing the Differin on the inflamed area. Several days later all... »

i have been using differin now for a little more than 3 weeks. people say that it brings the acne out at first and then starts to clear it up.you are suppose to see a difference between 6-12 weeks..is that true?

My doctor just prescried benzaclin and the new differin gel. (differin 0.3% ). I was wondering if my acne would get worse before it gets better. I start school in a week and was just wondeering.

So far I have been using it for about 4 weeks. I am pretty consistent on how i use it, but sometimes I forget to put it on. Differin is a very slow process, and my doctor said its supposed to take about 2 months. It... »

I never have acne as a teenage. The acne problem occurs quite sudden about 2 months ago. I started off with topical clindamycin solution and oral anbiotics -ertyhomycin. My acne does getter better but I look like a red... »

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can I do microdermabrasion while using differin?

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Acne on BACK and CHEST area hi i was wondering if differin gel help with my BACK and CHEST acne? and if so how would i properly use it?

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Differin and Mytac have dramatically helped with the rehabilitation of my skin. I have noticed that as I apply more Differin to my skin I develope a little bit of break outs. The less you use on your skin the better... »

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i have hyperpigmentation/dark skin/brown and i have been using it for a week and i notice some differnce, how long would it take to see full results of clear light brown skin

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Hi there how many tubes of differine should I use to maintain a clearer skin for longer terms? and is it ok to use it for long term? thanks

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What eye creams can be used with Differin gel, during the day that will not cause a burning sensation, that contain sunscreen?

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I Have been using differin gel for a month and i seem to have more spots then ever, i only had very mild acne and now its much worse. my face is also sore and quite dry off it. should i go back to my doctors and ask... »

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I HAVE ALOT OF BROWN SPOTS ON MY FACE WILL THIS MEDICATION WORK FOR ME?

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im using differin .1% gel on my back and chest every night as well as washing with 10% benzoyl peroxide cleanser.i need my chest clear in at least a week and i have been using differin for about a week.i started to break... »

does differin help acne scars and how long do we have to use to see its effect on acne scar

My daughter just started using differin for acne a couple days ago. If her skin starts to get overly dry and peeling, should we moisturize or does it need to peel to get rid of the acne and old scars?

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