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Is adapelene gel 0.01 (differin) gentler or the same as tretinoin 0.025?
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See below: Acne is chronic inflammation of seborrhoeic glands in face and chest and needs long term managment . depending on severity there are many options. Adapelene gel belongs to class of retinoids which are derivatives of vitamin A, THIS COMES UNDER THIRD GENERATION RETIONID AND is relaively got lesser side effects like lesser irritation on skin than conventional tretinoin
Answered 6/27/2020
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