Adapalene is currently commonly used in clinical practice for the treatment of acne, when the phenomenon of dryness and peeling of the face occurs after the use of Adapalene, it is recommended to immediately stop continuing to use, at the same time, the use of Adapalene needs to be used correctly.
If the phenomenon of dryness and peeling occurs on the face after using Adapalene, it is recommended to stop using it immediately and pay attention to the following methods of use in normal times:
1. Use at night: try to apply Adapalene gel at night, because Adapalene gel belongs to retinoids, which are photosensitive, and direct sunlight will lead to redness, swelling and peeling of the skin.
2. Build up tolerance: Patients are advised to build up their tolerance to the cream slowly. At first, it can be applied dabbed on the acne area, and then gradually expand the area when tolerance is built up.
3. Use moisturizing cream for skin repair. Severe allergic reactions can be treated with oral anti-allergic drugs, commonly used are loratadine and cetirizine.
When the phenomenon of facial dryness and peeling occurs after the use of adapalene gel, it is recommended to promptly go to a regular hospital for examination and standardized treatment under the guidance of a professional doctor. Follow the doctor’s prescription for medication.