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The Forgotten Retinoid

The Forgotten Retinoid

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Mar 26, 2025
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If you were a teen in 2000, you may remember a commercial for a new OTC acne treatment- Differin. Forever in my head are the commercial’s taglines “just a dab’ll do it” and “Differin is, well, different!”.

Differin, at the time, had just become available without a prescription after it’s original prescription-only launch in 1996, for its intended purpo…

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