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    GlossaryRetinoic Acid (Tretinoin Gel)

    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 Tretinoin Gel + Minox procedure or tips for a minox low responder

      in Treatment  8 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user has been using minoxidil without noticing improvements and is considering adding tretinoin gel to their regimen before trying RU58841. They seek advice on how to mix and apply tretinoin with minoxidil, including concentration and application frequency.

      community Tretinoin 0.025% cream vs gel ?

      in Treatment  1 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      The conversation discusses the difficulty of applying tretinoin 0.025% cream on the scalp and considers switching to a gel for easier application. It also mentions that a liquid solution, ideally combined with minoxidil, may be more effective for hair treatment.

      community Is Tretinoin gel useful with Oral Minoxidal?

      in Minoxidil  6 upvotes 7 months ago
      Oral minoxidil and finasteride are the main treatments for hair loss, with microneedling as an additional method. Tretinoin gel is not necessary with oral minoxidil but can be used for skincare.