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Is it ok if we stop using brevoxyl cream and start using epiduo gel the next day for acne spots?

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Dr. John Despain answered

Yes: It's safe. But acne meds like that are bet applied to the areas acne breaks out on a daily basis and not spot treatments.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 9/14/2015

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A member asked:

Is it ok if we stop using brevoxyl cream and start using epiduo gel the next day for acne spots?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Despain answered

Dr Ali agreed

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