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A member asked:
I tried using proactive and it ruined my skin..what should i do?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Sorry about that: It is overpriced gimmicky benzoyl peroxide. Try topical retinoic acid and if it dies not work or you cannot tolerate it, get with your physician. Best wishes
Answered 1/19/2018
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