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Approved by the FDA for the treatment of specific skin conditions, imiquimod is a topical immune response modifier that triggers the body's own defense mechanisms. This article explains exactly how does imiquad work at the cellular level to combat viral infections and certain cancerous cells, leading to localized lesion clearance.

In clinical studies, Aldara cleared superficial basal cell carcinoma (sBCC) in 75% of treated individuals. So, **how does Aldara cream work**? Instead of directly destroying abnormal cells like many topical treatments, Aldara harnesses and amplifies the body's own localized immune response.