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Azelaic Acid Topical

How Azelaic Acid Topical works

Azelaic Acid Topical works by stopping the production of essential substances in certain bacteria, therefore stopping them growing.

Side Effects

Application site burning, Application site pain, Application site itching

Usage

Azelaic Acid Topical is used in the treatment of acne.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is azelaic acid an AHA/ retinoid/ antibiotic/ DHT blocker/ steroid?

Azelaic acid is not an AHA/retinoid/antibiotic/steroid. Azelaic acid may be an inhibitor of 5-alpha reductase which in turn decreases the levels of DHT (dihydrotestosterone)

Q. Does azelaic acid topical work for wrinkles/ melasma/hair loss/redness/to get lighter skin?

Azelaic acid topical mainly used to treat pimples, sometimes for melasma and not recommended for other skin conditions

Q. Does azelaic acid topical exfoliate?

There is not much evidence found for azelaic acid exfoliating dead skin

Q. Does azelaic acid bleach clothes?

No, azelaic acid does not bleach clothes.