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Please tell me if you can apply acne cream after putting lemon juice on your face?

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Dr. Emil Shakov answered

Specializes in Aesthetic Medicine

Better things: Than lemon juice you can use to treat acne. Cleanse face, use acne cream, than a moisturizer. If you want acid on face than see a doctor to put a chemical peel on it.

Dr Jacobson agreed

Answered 3/21/2020

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