Is Retinol Safe During Pregnancy? Dermatologist Weighs In

Is Retinol Safe During Pregnancy? Dermatologist @DrDrayzday weights in on the safety of retinol in pregnancy and breastfeeding. In this video I discuss the safety data on topical tretinoin. Tretinoin vs tazarotene https://youtu.be/HOulH28CU3E Tretinoin vs Isotretinon https://youtu.be/DHOpYibW19Y Tretinoin cream vs gel https://youtu.be/47zxph9mFmU 💜References Camera G, Pregliasco P. 1992. Ear malformation in baby born to mother using tretinoin cream. Lancet 339: 687. Navarre-Belhassen C. 1998. Multiple congenital malformations associated with topical tretinoin. Annals of Pharmacotherapy 32: 505– 506. Franz TJ, Lehman PA, Franz SF. 1993. Topical use of retinoic acid gel is not teratogenic. Journal of Investigative Dermatology 100: 490. Jick SS, Terris BZ, Jick H. First trimester topical tretinoin and congenital disorders. Lancet. 1993 May 8;341(8854):1181-2. doi: 10.1016/0140-6736(93)91004-6. PMID: 8098078. Shapiro L, Pastuszak A, Curto G, Koren G. Safety of first-trimester exposure to topical tretinoin: prospective cohort study. Lancet. 1997 Oct 18;350(9085):1143-4. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)63790-7. PMID: 9343507. Loureiro KD, Kao KK, Jones KL, Alvarado S, Chavez C, Dick L, Felix R, Johnson D, Chambers CD. Minor malformations characteristic of the retinoic acid embryopathy and other birth outcomes in children of women exposed to topical tretinoin during early pregnancy. Am J Med Genet A. 2005 Jul 15;136(2):117-21. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.30744. PMID: 15940677. Caron GA. Tretin