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    GlossaryRetinoic Acid

    derivative of Vitamin A used in acne and wrinkle treatment

    Retinoic Acid, also known as Tretinoin or ATRA (All-trans Retinoic Acid), is a derivative of Vitamin A that plays a crucial role in cell growth and differentiation. It is commonly used in dermatology to treat acne and reduce wrinkles by promoting the turnover of skin cells and increasing collagen production.

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      community Dutasteride for trans men? (Topical vs oral?)

      in Transgender 3 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses using dutasteride, both topical and oral, for hair loss in trans men, considering potential side effects like depression and libido issues. The user is exploring options including topical solutions with minoxidil, retinoic acid, and hydrocortisone, and plans to start microneedling.

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      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  2 upvotes 5 months ago
      The user is using a topical solution with finasteride, minoxidil, and retinoic acid, which causes scalp residue and dryness. They seek advice on removing residue and keeping the scalp moisturized.

      community Compounding for topical formulations?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 1 year ago
      The post discusses the high cost of a topical hair loss treatment from Happy Head, which contains finasteride, minoxidil, retinoic acid, and hydrocortisone. The user is seeking cheaper alternatives, specifically asking if there are compounding pharmacies that can recreate the same or similar formulation.

      community switching to Kirkland Min from Online Pharmacy min?

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 11 months ago
      The user is considering switching from an expensive topical hair loss treatment containing 8% Minoxidil, 0.3% Finasteride, Retinoic Acid, and Hydrocortisone to a cheaper Kirkland brand Minoxidil. They are concerned about the effectiveness of the lower concentration and the absence of additional ingredients.