Where Can I Get HQ 8%? - RealSelf
2013年3月22日 · 8% hydroquinone is the highest strength that can be prepared (due to chemical properties of the drug) and many compounding pharmacies will prepare it with a physician's order. If you live in Houston and need treatment of hyperpigmentation, you may …
Hydroquinone 8% Safe to Lighten Skin After 3 Fraxel 1 Dual
2012年2月29日 · For most people Hydroquinone is a very safe ways to help lighten skin. An 8% preparation is fine. We also add other ingredients in to make the hydroquinone work better such as Tretinoin ( Retin-A .)
How Long/how Many Times Ok to Use Hydroquinone 8%? - RealSelf
2013年7月22日 · See your dermatologist who prescribed you the hydroquinone 8%. Long-term use depends on varying factors so your specific physician needs to give you good guidelines. Also, make sure you are using a good sunscreen everyday to help keep the hyperpigmenation at …
How Do I Use Hydroquinone 4% and Tretinoin 0.025% to Treat
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 ...
Tretinoin and Hydroquinone Safety - RealSelf
2009年1月20日 · You can do Hydroquinone 4-8% and Tretinoin 0.1%. Thank you for your question. There recently had been a lot of buzz regarding the safety of hydroquinone and its potential carcinogenic risk, however, this potential association has not materialized or been proven, and has not stopped physicians from using this bleaching chemical.
Since Melasma is Best Treated with Hydroquinone Cream, What
2012年6月28日 · Although we put hydroquinone as an ingredient in our cream, the key ingredient is Kojic acid. I believe Kojic acid is a much better specific treatment for Melasma as it does not give you the halo effect often seen with hydroquinone since …
At What Point Will Hydroquinone Stop Working on Fading Age
2010年10月18日 · Hi Misty. There are definite limitations to what hydroquinone can do and how long it should be used for. The FDA recommends considering a resting period after 90 days of continued use of hydroquinone. For our patients that are using between 6% - 8% products, we have a mandatory 30 day washout period after 90 days of continued usage.
Is liquid hydroquinone just as effective as a cream form or
2015年3月7日 · I've heard liquid hydroquinone is more effective than a cream form because it penetrates better. I know the Obagi C Rx line has a liquid form of hydroquinone were as their NuDerm line is in a cream form, both 4%. The Obagi C Rx does have 10% vitamin C mixed with it. Do you recommend liquid over cream form?
Laser Hair Removal and hydroquinone Questions - RealSelf
Hydroquinone 8% worked well to lighten up hyperpigmentation on my cheeks caused my laser hair removal and the settings being too hot. I want to go for a second round since I saw results but have heard of the negative effects if overused.
Hydroquinone and Ochronosis For Skin Lightening? - RealSelf
2012年9月3日 · I have olive complexion. My doctor presribed a custom formula for skin lightening containing Hydroquinone 8%, tretinoin .1%, hydrocortisone .5%, and clindamycin 1%. I read on the internet about skin darkening (ochronosis) with hydroquinone use. I would like to try using the presription but am worried about this side effect. How likely is it to ...