When or how do you know whether to up your retinol strength or concentration?

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You are better off with a professional or medical grade retinaldehyde which gently converts to retinoic. What condition are you treating? Retinoid Rx are very inflammatory = accelerated aging. Times and technologies have come a long way.

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I just went to the derm and asked for it to be increased. She said since my skin was tolerating the lower strength it was fine to up it.

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