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I use differin (adapalene) cream .1%. i am soon near week 12 and still getting spots, whiteheads etc. should i switch to the gel as the cream is breaking me out?
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Might be: A good idea as it is stronger also wash with benzoyl peroxide. It is a great combination
Answered 7/14/2014
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