retinoid

noun

ret·i·noid ˈre-tə-ˌnȯid

: any of various synthetic or naturally occurring analogs of vitamin A

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The retinoid in question is known as granactive retinoid, which has a slow-release delivery system to minimize the sensitizing feel of the active ingredient. —

Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 8 Feb. 2025 Topical retinoids, such as adapalene, or prescription retinoids like tretinoin or tazarotene, can also help dry out pores, exfoliate the skin, and address acne scarring. —

Kiana Murden, Vogue, 7 Feb. 2025 Avoid harsh or irritating products such as hydroxy acids (AHAs and BHAs) or retinoids. —

Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 22 Jan. 2025 When taken orally, retinoids (like isotretinoin, aka Accutane) have been found to potentially cause birth defects or miscarriage. —

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