| Topical retinoids such as tretinoin or adapalene are effective in many patients with comedonal acne. |
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| Cosmetic improvement has been reported with laser therapy or topical treatment with tretinoin or hydroquinone. |
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| Patients should be warned that they may suffer a pustular flare during the first few weeks of tretinoin therapy. |
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| Chemicals related to vitamin A such as tretinoin and chemical peels containing alpha-hydroxy acids are commonly used for this. |
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| These data suggest that topical tretinoin is a useful agent in the treatment of steroid-induced acne. |
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| Both retinol and tretinoin can cause redness and irritation, but retinol's side effects are usually milder. |
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| Like tretinoin, adapalene may cause skin irritation and initial exacerbation of acne lesions. |
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| In patients with comedonal acne, it may be best to initiate treatment with tretinoin or adapalene. |
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| One problem with tretinoin is increased sensitivity to sunburn. |
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| In the previous Chinese and French APL studies, a retinoic acid named tretinoin cured all of 24 patients, and 14 of 22 patients, respectively. |
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| Historically, it was thought that tretinoin would degrade in the presence of light and benzoyl peroxide. |
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| Retinoids, such as tretinoin, tazarotene, and adapalene, reduce pigmentation by normalizing the activation of the melanocytes in the skin. |
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| Argus is initially targeting Tretinoin for hematologic cancers, such as leukemia, in which oral ATRA has already demonstrated efficacy on a short-term basis. |
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