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Retinoid Support Group (tretinoin / retin-a, adapalene, differin, etc NOT retiNOLS or Accutane)

A place to discuss retinoids including tretinoin / retin-a, adapalene, differin, tazarotene, and trifarotene (NOT retiNOLs or Accutane). Stay moisturized!!

299k subscribers1,157 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)934 authors / mosince 2014

r/tretinoin has 299k members (+17% over the last 12 months). It gets about 1,157 posts a month from 934 people. Top topics: Tretinoin Progress, AcneProgressJourney and Skincare Progress.

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Size and growth

How r/tretinoin has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+17%in 12 months · +3.3% in 3 months · +0.9% in 1 month
Oct 2026298k
Growing298k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+17%vs Sep 2025 · +5.3% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 20261.2k
BusierPeaked at 1.8k in Jan 2024
Sep 2026: incl. <1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/tretinoin

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Tretinoin Progress6.1%
  2. AcneProgressJourney0.5%
  3. Skincare Progress0.3%
  4. AcneHelp0.2%
  5. Sunscreen Recommendations0.2%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. INCIDecoder
  2. Wiley
  3. TikTok
  4. AcneClinicNYC
  5. Target Corporation

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