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I need an advice on whether is it to be fine if in a week i use tretinoin 6 days and 1 day using glycolic acid? i want exfoliation can occur quickly
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Yes: It is ok to mix and match them. You can even use one in the morning and one at night, unless you have too much irritation.
Answered 10/10/2018
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