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Why do some areas on my face peel and others don't when using tretinoin? my chin, cheeks and nose peels but my forehead never does why is this?
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Skin variation: You skin has different levels of oil production, sensitivity. It is quite common to have the nose and cheeks react tretinoin.
Answered 7/23/2016
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