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How can my pregnant daughter get off retin-a without getting more acne?
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Topical antibiotics: Topical antibiotics, glycolic acid products, salicylic acid cleansers and benzoyl peroxides are considered by most dermatologists to be safe when used for acne in pregnant women.
Answered 9/28/2016
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