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Where else on body can salicylic acid be used as peeling?? can it be used also on chins to treat the scars which caused by tweezers?
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Yes salicylic acid: helps postinflammatory spots on body and face. But if not enough you may need prescription strength lighteners
Answered 7/16/2014
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