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Can i use aveeno (oatmeal) baby cream as my facial moisturizer ?

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Yes: I often recommed cetaphil or aquafor but aveno is okay. Use it sparingly. Putting things on the face can cause rashes too.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 10/26/2012

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