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    GlossaryOral Retinoids (retinoid medication)

    medications derived from vitamin A for severe skin conditions

    Oral retinoids are a class of medications derived from vitamin A, used to treat various skin conditions, including severe acne and psoriasis. They work by regulating cell growth and differentiation, which can help reduce inflammation and promote healthier skin. These medications can have significant side effects, so they are typically prescribed under strict medical supervision.

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      the gold standard retinoid in dermatology that's also helpful for hair regrowth alongside Minoxidil

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