A 22-year-old female asked:
acne problem,use mild baby powder after washing face and hope it hels me from acn is it good or bad?
1 doctor answer

Dr. Tanya Russo answered
25 years experience Pediatrics
Acne and skin care: Prevention is the best course, by using gentle facial cleansers and hyopallergenic moisturizers once or twice a day. Benzoyl peroxide can help as well. The presence of talc and fragrance in the baby powder may make acne worse.
Answered on May 26, 2014
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