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A member asked:
I was wondering your preference between tretinoin and tazarotene. do you find one to be more effective? my interest concerns stretch marks.
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Which to use?: We don't fully understand how most drugs work. That being said, the two you mentioned seem to act on the same cell receptors to the same effect. With that being the case you look for price aaa a guide and in using that as guide topical tretinoin wins hands down.
Answered 12/29/2020
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