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Any good wrinkle creams out there or have I left it too late?

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2anddone · 13/02/2024 09:11

Hi
I have noticed that my wrinkles (mainly forehead and crows feet) have been much more noticeable lately.
Are there any creams/lotions out there that will help with this or have I left it too late?
Don't have a massive budget so tears of a unicorn for a million pound won't be possible however could go to £50 for the right stuff!
Thanks for any help!

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Isabelle70 · 13/02/2024 17:28

You could try Dermatica for anti aging. I use it for rosacea and it has made my skin normal! A tube lasts me just over a month and you can delay/cancel at any time. You can try the first month at £2.90 and then £10 off the next month, I would also get a referral discount.

Head to www.dermatica.co.uk and checkout with code 3LW935
www.dermatica.co.uk/referrer/3LW935

2anddone · 13/02/2024 18:06

I have ordered from Skin+me to give it a try.
Does it come with instructions?
Do I have to put moisturiser on when I apply it and if so before or after?
Do you put it on in the morning or evening?
Sorry for all the questions!

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RK800 · 13/02/2024 18:06

@LateMumma what did you order from TW? I have a skin and me subscription (0.012%) but at £25 a month looks like I can make some savings. Thanks!

LateMumma · 13/02/2024 19:33

@RK800 I ordered the Tretinoin Tretinheal cream in 0.025 and 0.05%, it came to about £44 with delivery, so not expensive.

RK800 · 13/02/2024 21:59

Thanks @LateMumma , going to order some on payday! 🙂

AccidentallyWesAnderson · 13/02/2024 22:05

I'm going to order from TW too. Was it quite straightforward? Cursing myself for not attempting to get some the numerous times I've been to Spain over the past few years.

Tarrarra · 13/02/2024 22:07

The skin and me definitely has instructions on the website and I think they email them too. I use it every evening and am up to a 0.05% tret. I think they suggest buffering with moisturiser to start. Always apply spf in the daytime. It’s easy and they sort out the prescription strength so it gradually increases.

RK800 · 13/02/2024 22:10

@2anddone the main points to remember are that you should start slow, so apply every other night, only apply at night (before your moisturiser) and always wear an SPF during the day as your skin will be more sensitive.

I really rate Skin and Me to be fair, I had an awful breakout before Christmas and they adjusted my prescription to include an antibiotic to clear it.

Hope that helps.

orangeblosssom · 13/02/2024 22:14

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LateMumma · 13/02/2024 22:31

@AccidentallyWesAnderson it was pretty straight forward. You submit the order and then have to WhatsApp them for a pay link. Took about 5 mins

2anddone · 14/02/2024 15:00

@RK800 thank you that's very helpful

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