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I scrubbed my face with exfoliant and a rash formed by my mouth and it feels like a welt is forming.

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Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered

Stop: Stop scrubbing. Throw away the "exfoliant" Your face will heal in a few days.

Answered 6/25/2017

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