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GlossaryTrichloroacetic Acid

chemical used in skin treatments and protein precipitation

Trichloroacetic Acid (TCA) is a chemical compound often used in medical and cosmetic procedures, such as chemical peels, to remove the outer layers of skin and promote regeneration. It is also utilized in biochemistry for protein precipitation and in dermatology for treating warts and other skin conditions.

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research Efficacy of Trichloroacetic Acid in Patients with Alopecia Areata: A Clinico-Histopathological Study

February 2023 in “International Journal of Medical Arts”

Trichloroacetic acid is a safe and effective treatment for hair loss in alopecia areata patients.

research Postsclerotherapy Hyperpigmentation: A Histologic Evaluation

119 citations, May 1987 in “The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology”

Most patients' skin darkening after sclerotherapy fades on its own within 6-24 months.

research Medium-Depth and Deep Chemical Peels

34 citations, June 2005 in “Journal of cosmetic dermatology”

Medium-depth peels are safer and effective for improving skin appearance compared to deep peels.

research Solar-Induced Postinflammatory Hyperpigmentation After Laser Hair Removal

31 citations, February 1999 in “Dermatologic surgery”

Sun exposure after laser hair removal can cause skin darkening, which is hard to treat and requires avoiding UV light.

research Is Skin Microneedling a Good Alternative Method for Various Skin Defects Removal

23 citations, September 2018 in “Dermatologic Therapy”

Microneedling is a safe and effective way to improve various skin conditions with minimal side effects.

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