Retinoid Escalation Schedule Mitigate retinoid dermatitis through a mathematically structured acclimatization protocol. Baseline Skin Sensitivity Resilient (Oily, rarely stings) Normal Sensitive (Dry, prone to redness) Prescription Strength 0.025% Tretinoin / Adapalene 0.1% 0.05% Tretinoin 0.1% Tretinoin / Tazarotene Generate Protocol Recommended Integration General Protocol: Week 1-2: 1x/week. Week 3-4: 2x/week. Week 5-6: 3x/week. Always use the "sandwich method" (moisturizer, retinoid, moisturizer) if sensitive.