tazorac

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What is tazorac?

Generic Name: tazarotene topical
Other Brand Names: Avage, tazarotene topical
Tazarotene is a compound similar to vitamin A. It helps the skin to renew itself more quickly and may improve the appearance and texture of skin.
The Tazorac brand of tazarotene topical gel and cream are used to treat plaque psoriasis (psoriasis with scaly patches) and to treat facial acne. The Avage brand of tazarotene cream is used to reduce the appearance of fine wrinkles on the face, mottled light and dark skin patches on the face, and benign facial lentigines (noncancerous freckles).
Tazarotene topical may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.

Posts on tazorac (99)

Hi. I am 27 years old and I have had moderate acne since grade school during puberty. Only ...
My face keeps gettin pimples and acne of all sizes! Ever since my acne started in fourth gr...
ive had flat warts for about 9 months. I went to the dermatoglist and they have me on tazo...
Hi, I'm a 120lb male, and I was on Accutane last year for 3 months (september - november...
I was prescribed tazorac for mild to moderate acne and to reverse and prevent slight sun da...
Hi Doctor, I have been getting a good amount of what I believe are macrocomedones on m...
Three Years ago, I went to my first dermatologist and he prescribed me a topical retnoid. ...
Does tazorac exfoliate the skin? and if so is it necessary to use another exfoliater such a...
I used 2 have REALLY bad acne. My face exploded after about 6 weeks of using proactive. I s...
I've been trying the samples the derm gave me of various creams. Differin, Tazorac, Retin ...