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A member asked:
How often should i use clindamycin gel on my face? i've just started so i'm easing into it and aiming for 1-2 nights a week as i don't want dry skin
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2-3 times daily: You can use at your discretion, no need to ease into it, unless you are allergic
Answered 10/18/2016
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