Skin in the Game: Is Adapalene or Salicylic Acid Better for Acne?

Key takeaways Adapalene is a third-generation retinoid that speeds up cell turnover to help prevent clogged pores, while salicylic acid is a keratolytic agent that breaks down keratin to exfoliate dead skin cells and reduce inflammation. Research…

Key takeaways Adapalene is a third-generation retinoid that speeds up cell turnover to help prevent clogged pores, while salicylic acid is a keratolytic agent that breaks down keratin to exfoliate dead skin cells and reduce inflammation. Research…

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