Atret Cream is a form of vitamin A (retinoid) that loosen and unblock pores on the skin’s surface by reducing the oil secretion in the skin. This prevents the formation of pimples, whiteheads, and blackheads.

FAQs

Does Atret Cream make skin sensitive to sunlight?

Atret Cream may increase the skin sensitivity to sunlight in the treated areas. Therefore, avoid or limit exposure to sunlight and sunlamps. You are advised to use sunscreen with a minimum SPF 15 and wear protective clothing while going out to prevent sunburn.

Can I use cosmetics after applying Atret Cream?

You are recommended to use cosmetics after 1 hour of applying Atret Cream but avoid cosmetics with a strong drying effect as they may increase skin irritation. If you are using any cosmetics, clean your face before applying Atret Cream again.

Does Atret Cream cause skin irritation?

Yes, Atret Cream may cause skin irritation, burning sensation or itching at the site of application. Extreme weather conditions such as cold or wind may cause more irritation in patients using Atret Cream containing products. However, if the irritation worsens, stop using Atret Cream and consult a doctor.

Can I use moisturizers with Atret Cream?

You are advised to use moisturizers in the morning every day to prevent dryness in the treated areas.

Does Atret Cream remove wrinkles?

Atret Cream does not remove wrinkles completely or repair skin damaged by the sun. Atret Cream may reduce fine wrinkles, especially when used along with other skincare products.

How long should I use Atret Cream?

You are recommended to use Atret Cream for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, the course of treatment with Atret Cream takes up to 6 months for effective results.