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Used benzoyl perox 2.5%on skin for 6 months. discontinued for 9 months. now even when i use daily sunscreen it flushes/red/annoyed when i get any sunlight/sensitive to creams.permanent damage? ideas?
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Benzoyl peroxide: Discontinue its use and try using virgin coconut oil. It will several weeks before you see any progress
Answered 5/14/2014
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