Retinol 101: How To Use Retinoids For Acne, Discoloration, Aging, Pores, And More | Dr. Swati Kannan

Hey everyone welcome back to my channel. Today we are going to talk about retinoids, my favorite ingredient in the derm world! 00:44 Why do we need retinoids- brief science behind the benefits of retinoids 3:43 What are retinoids? - the different formulations of retinoids available over-the-counter and prescription strength 6:18 Tips on how to use a retinoid 9:38 Over-the-counter retinoid product recommendations 11:25 Bakuchiol Prior acne video:    • How To Get Rid of Acne At Home- Step-by-St...   Product recommendations: Acne: Differin Adapalene: https://myshlf.us/p-77225 La Roche Posey Adapalene: https://myshlf.us/p-77224 Oily skin: Roc Retinol Correxion Daily Serum: https://myshlf.us/p-77226 Neutrogena rapid wrinkle repair retinol serum: https://myshlf.us/p-77227 Normal/combination skin: Cerave retinol surfacing serum: https://myshlf.us/p-77223 Dry/sensitive skin or true beginner retinol: The Ordinary Granactive Retinol 1%: https://myshlf.us/p-77228 The Ordinary Granactive Retinol 0.5%: https://myshlf.us/p-77229 First Aid Beauty Retinol Serum: https://myshlf.us/p-77230 Alastin Renewal Retinol: https://myshlf.us/p-77231 Bakuchiol: Herbivore Bakuchiol: https://myshlf.us/p-77232 Biossance Squalene + Photo-Retinol Serum: https://myshlf.us/p-77233 (not included in the video). Moisturizers: Neutrogena Hydroboost Gel Cream: https://myshlf.us/p-77234 First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Cream: https://myshlf.us/p-77235 ———————————————— This video is NOT sponsored! Retinoids are not safe to use during pregnancy. If you are considering any product to use during pregnancy or while breastfeeding, please consult a medical professional prior to use. If you shop one of the links above, I get a small commission but none of these products were sponsored. -------------------- Follow me: Instagram: @swatikannanmd   / swatikannanmd   Tiktok: @swatikannanmd https://www.tiktok.com/@swatikannanmd... ------------------ Disclaimer: None of these products are sponsored. I like to keep this channel positive. Remember, what may work for me or someone else may not work for you. If you have sensitive skin, consider testing a product on your forearm before applying on your face or seeing a medical professional like a board-certified dermatologist. This video is not intended to diagnose, treat or provide medical advice. All my content on Youtube is for educational purposes only. Please consult with a physician or a dermatologist regarding any medical or health related diagnosis and treatment options. This information from my channel should not be substituted for medical treatment/advice from a health care professional. #drswatikannan #swatikannanmd #dermatologist #acne #acnetreatment #retinoid #howtouseretinoids #retinoids101 #skincare101 #skincareforbeginners #skincareaddict #skincaretips #glowingskincare