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T-Stat®
- Topical antibiotic used on the skin to treat acne. Also sold
under the brand name(s): Erymax®, Erygel®, A/T/S®,
Staticin®, Erycette®, Ery-Sol®, Erythra-Derm®,
Eryderm®, Erythromycin
Tazorac
– a retinoid, made from vitamin A for treatment of acne.
Also known as Tazarotene
Tazarotene®
– a retinoid, made from vitamin A for treatment of acne.
Also known as Tazorac
Telangiectasis:
(pronounced tell-an-jek-taze-yah) damaged or dilated facial blood
vessels, often visible on the surface of the skin.
Temovate®
- by Glaxo Welcome, (Clobetasol) a corticosteroid used to reduce
itching, redness, and swelling associated with many skin conditions.
Also sold under the brand name(s): Cormax®, Embeline™
E.
Tetracycline
- an oral antibiotic often prescribed for rosacea. Also sold under
the brand name(s): Panmycin®, Tetracyn®, Robitet®,
Achromycin V®, Sumycin®
Tetracyn®
- an oral antibiotic often prescribed for rosacea. Also sold under
the brand name(s): Panmycin®, Tetracyline, Robitet®, Achromycin
V®, Sumycin®
Topical
Steroids -Topical steroids are generally used to treat the
symptoms of eczema, a skin condition characterized by itchy, red,
scaly skin. They are also used for other inflammatory skin conditions
such as psoriasis and dermatitis. They don't cure the conditions
but can ease the symptoms
Topicort
LP® - by Hoechst, (Desoximetasone), a high potency steroid
Tretinoin
– the generic name for Retin-A, a topical Vitamin A acid.
Trichloroacetic
acid peel – a deep chemical peel consisting of a high
concentration of trichloroacetic acid (TCA), which burns, when
applied.
Tridesilon®
- By Bayer, (Desonide) –a low to medium-potency topical anti-inflammatory
corticosteroid; reduces irritation and itching on the affected
areas of the skin. Also sold under the brand name(s): DesOwen®
Topical; Desocort®