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I don't wear a lot of makeup cause im focused on cleaning skin from small amount of acne.is it better for skin to use bb cream or normal foundation?

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Dr. Albert Pizzo
Dr. Albert Pizzoanswered
Family Medicine 62 years experience
Acne: It is better for the skin to use a non-comedomal promoting lotion e.g. Cetaphil or neutragena oil-free lotion. Other lotions with oil can promote comedomes and cause plugging of the skin pores.
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