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2. Tretinoin - Wikipedia

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   Tretinoin, also known as all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA), is a medication used for the treatment of acne and acute promyelocytic leukemia. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] For acne, it is applied to the skin as a cream, gel or ointment. [ 10 ]

3. Skin whitening - Wikipedia

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   Tretinoin, also known as all-trans retinoic acid, may be used to whiten specific areas. [6] It may be used in combination with steroids and hydroquinone. [6] Alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) is used as a skin bleacher. Its biochemical mechanism is unclear. [6] Side effects may include sun sensitivity, skin redness, thickening, or itching. [6]

4. Doctors Warn Against Dangerous Beauty Trend That Leaves ... - AOL

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   A decades-old cosmetic procedure called mesotherapy, which involves injecting unregulated mixtures of vitamins and drugs under the skin to reduce under-eye bags, is regaining popularity in the US.

5. Isotretinoin - Wikipedia

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   Isotretinoin, also known as 13-cis-retinoic acid and sold under the brand name Accutane among others, is a medication used to treat skin diseases like harlequin-type ichthyosis, and lamellar ichthyosis, and severe cystic acne or moderate acne that is unresponsive to antibiotics. [6]

6. Can a Light *Really* Get Rid of My Zit? I Asked Dermatologists

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   Unfortunately, this device isn’t necessarily great for hormonal acne (FWIW, nothing but prescriptions like tretinoin and spironolactone from your derm will help with this), ...

7. 13 (V Rude) Reasons Your Face Is Breaking Out Right Now - AOL

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   In the meantime, a topical retinoid for acne will help speed up cell turnover and dissolve dead skin cells, which can result in fewer clogged pores over time. Dr. King suggests starting with over ...

8. Retinoic acid - Wikipedia

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   Retinoic acid administered as a drug (see tretinoin and alitretinoin) causes significant toxicity that is distinct from normal retinoid biology. [6] All-trans-retinoic acid is the major occurring retinoic acid, while isomers like 13-cis- and 9-cis-retinoic acid are also present in much lower levels. [7]

9. Can You Use Retinol and Vitamin C in the Same Skincare Routine?

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   Retinol is a vitamin A derivative, or retinoid, related to Tretinoin (the active ingredient in Retin A), available in over-the-counter cosmeceuticals, says Heidi A. Waldorf, M.D., cosmetic ...