Can you use glycolic acid with retinol?

Using glycolic acid and retinol can cause irritation so use them on alternate days

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[NokulungaMacu-uqqu]

Thank you my first time using them, I have both.

[valichkanyc]

Question: Do we need both? I love my GA. It works well enough for me. 🤔

[nehaslifens]

Maam after using tretinoin or glycolic acid at night should we use moisture or not?

[withlovemaddymaamu]

What if it’s a face wash, and retinol is a serum ?

[xoxotht]

Will Doing this will reduce the hyperpigmentation of my body!? Please reply

[vivianefosadixon]

Im 31 due to lack of care when i was small makes my skin looks old what can i use for my skin

[joannegrey]

What about a glycolic acid facewash in very low percentage? Really appreciate the concise video with adequate information

[harrisahmed]

If my skin can tolerate both well, can I use them together?

[tehminaamin]

How to use glycolic acid .... Can we use it on full face? Or only dark spot?

[violetlove]

Hey I'm from India!! can I use 0.05 tretinoin and glycolic acid 6% on alternative days