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    GlossaryImiquimod 5% Cream

    topical medication that stimulates immune response to treat skin conditions

    Imiquimod 5% Cream, also known as Aldara 5% cream, is a topical medication used to treat certain skin conditions, including actinic keratosis, superficial basal cell carcinoma, and external genital warts. It works by stimulating the immune system to release cytokines, which help the body fight off abnormal skin cells and infections.

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