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Can "benzac ac gel 5 %" make very mild sunken skin of my face worse ?... my dermatologist dr prescribed this drug for me .
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Sunken skin: Stop the benzac (benzoyl peroxide) for a few days and apply a moisturizer to your skin.
Answered 3/13/2014
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