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

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      acid used for antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and anti-androgenic properties

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      community 11 months on fin + min. Thoughts?

      in Progress Pictures  918 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user shared progress pictures after 11 months on finasteride and minoxidil, with intermittent microneedling. The community responded positively, noting significant hair regrowth and encouraging continued treatment.

      community To all my thinning homies - use hair dye!!

      in Styling  51 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conclusion of the conversation is that dying the hair can be an effective method for managing hair loss, particularly for those with diffuse thinning.

      community Dermaneedling+minox+tretinoin+azaleic acid and hair loss

      in Minoxidil  1 upvotes 1 month ago
      The user stopped oral treatments due to side effects and switched to a regimen of topical minoxidil, tretinoin, azelaic acid, and dermaneedling, with recent addition of topical finasteride. They are questioning the long-term effectiveness of non-hormonal methods and considering hair transplantation.

      community Minoxidil Beard Stack | Azelaic Acid, Tretinoin

      in Treatment  13 upvotes 2 years ago
      The conversation discusses using Minoxidil combined with Azelaic Acid and Tretinoin to promote beard growth. Specific treatments mentioned are Minoxidil (Min), Azelaic Acid, and Tretinoin.