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What can i use to get rid of redness from face because of the clindamycin phosphate and benadryl (diphenhydramine) gel?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Topical cortisone: Otc Hydrocortisone cream for a few days may help but your problem will not go away until you stop using the agent which has provoked the redness.

Answered 6/25/2014

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A member asked:

What can i use to get rid of redness from face because of the clindamycin phosphate and benadryl (diphenhydramine) gel?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

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