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2. Proactiv - Wikipedia

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   Proactiv is an American brand of skin-care products developed by two American dermatologists, Katie Rodan and Kathy A. Fields, and launched in 1995 by Guthy-Renker, a California-based direct marketing company, that was endorsed by famous celebrities [2] The range includes moisturizers, body washes and treatment products, but the brand is known for its three-step anti-acne Solutions 3-step ...

3. Azelaic acid - Wikipedia

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   It works by killing acne bacteria that infect skin pores. It also decreases the production of keratin, which is a natural substance that promotes the growth [clarification needed] of acne bacteria. [12] Azelaic acid is also used as a topical gel treatment for rosacea, due to its ability to reduce inflammation. [11]

4. This Chronic Skin Condition Is A Common Cause Of Dark ... - AOL

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   Use a retinol cream. Retinol increases cell turnover, which can lighten pigmentation. "For melasma, retinol can be used as a stand-alone topical and is also commonly prescribed as a combination ...

5. Skin care - Wikipedia

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   Those with inflammatory acne should exfoliate with caution as the procedure may make conditions worse and consult a dermatologist before treatment. [15] Some anti-acne creams contain drying agents such as benzoyl peroxide (in concentrations of 2.5 - 10% ). [16]

6. Benzoyl peroxide - Wikipedia

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   Benzoyl peroxide for acne treatment is typically applied to the affected areas in gel, cream, or liquid, in concentrations of 2.5% increasing through 5.0%, and up to 10%. [27] No strong evidence supports the idea that higher concentrations of benzoyl peroxide are more effective than lower concentrations. [27]

7. 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]