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5 weeks pregnant and now broke out after eyebrow waxing. never had acne with any other pregnancy nor ever had reaction to wax. is it dangerous for baby?

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No.: Still possible that you got acne related to your pregnancy.

Answered 4/7/2014

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I just started using an exfoliating cream that contains AHA and BHA for my acne for a week now, is it okay to wax my facial hair as I usually do ?

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I use sugar wax for hair removal why in legs I get pimples months ago and now I did hair removal but no pimples? Also I have body acne everywhere not because of sugar wax what products to use to get rid of it? my acne start from my arms in puberty?

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