The redness and peeling of the skin after applying vitamin A cream can generally be recovered in 1-2 weeks, the exact time varies from person to person.
Vitamin A cream is mainly used for the treatment of flat warts, acne vulgaris, psoriasis or ichthyosis and other skin diseases, patients can use the phenomenon of redness and peeling skin, generally due to local skin irritation caused by an adverse reaction. Patients are advised to reduce the amount of use in a timely manner, and can be relieved by local cold and wet compresses. If the redness and peeling continues without relief, and the symptoms gradually worsen, you need to promptly stop the drug and observe for a period of time. If the peeling area is large and particularly serious, accompanied by redness, swelling, itching and other symptoms, it is recommended to immediately stop the drug and go to the hospital dermatology department for a clear diagnosis by a professional doctor to give relevant treatment.
Patients with redness and peeling skin after applying vitamin A cream should avoid applying skin care products or cosmetics to avoid stimulating the skin and aggravating the condition.