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I've been prescribed duac for use twice daily, using for 5days. my face is very, very dry, scaly, very, very red and puffy/swollen. normal?
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Dryness: No you need a moisturizer like virgin coconut oil to rejuvinate your skin.
Answered 10/14/2013
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