Isotretinoin, the pills dermatologists usually prescribe to acne patients, and in lower dosages, to other skin conditions as well, are vitamin A derivatives. Does that mean that they are anti-aging as well? We are diving into some studies that compare them to tretinoin creams, and discuss the results.
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