Retin A (generically known as tretinoin) is a Vitamin A analogue that is a popular acne medication. It is also used “off label” to prevent skin cancers, treat wrinkles and prevent skin aging. Renova, which is also a form of tretinoin, is FDA-approved to reduce the signs of wrinkles.

These products have been used safely and effectively for many years. However, a recent study by Weinstock, published in the reputable journal Archives of Dermatology, was very disturbing. It showed that patients treated in a VA hospital with 0.1% tretinoin topically to prevent skin cancer had a higher risk of death than those not using tretinoin. The veterans in this study were predominately elderly men.

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