Learn About Trifarotene (Aklief)

Trifarotene's a new medication. This retinoid, ladies, was approved in 2019! You often see it sold under a brand called Aklief. You will use this one in the evening. Of course, it has side effects. Expect dry, itchy skin for the first little while. Skin irritation happens too! Thankfully, these effects go away with time. You need to call your doctor if they don't, or they bother you.

This medication's a standard prescription cystic acne treatment. That said, ladies, you will often try an OTC retinol cream or serum first. They have fewer side effects! Of course, trifarotene cream is also amazing as an acne scar treatment.