Retinoic acid and glycolic acid combination in the treatment of acne scars

Introduction: Acne is a prevalent condition in society affecting nearly 80-90% of adolescents often resulting in secondary damage in the form of scarring. Retinoic acid (RA) is said to improve acne scars and reduce postinflammatory hyperpigmentation while glycolic acid (GA) is known for its keratoly...

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Main Authors: B S Chandrashekar, K R Ashwini, Vani Vasanth, Shreya Navale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Indian Dermatology Online Journal
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Online Access:http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2015;volume=6;issue=2;spage=84;epage=88;aulast=Chandrashekar