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I was using kojic acid soap but haven't for a week and don't plan on using anymore, i had a reaction. how long until i can go in the sun again? i'm 21

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Dr. Pallavi Reddyanswered

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Sun exposure : You should be okay for sun exposure now, just make sure to wear broad spectrum sunscreen for protection.

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