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title: "Spironolactone cream vs tretinoin: key differences"
description: "Spironolactone cream and tretinoin treat acne differently: one targets hormones, the other normalizes skin turnover. Compare uses and risks."
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# Spironolactone cream vs tretinoin: key differences

> Spironolactone cream and tretinoin treat acne differently: one targets hormones, the other normalizes skin turnover. Compare uses and risks.

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