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I have pih on my face. also there is a bit of redness. i am currently using benzoyl peroxide but there are only few acne left on my face. can i also use kojic acid in mornings to treat pih ? i apply benzoyl peroxide only on nights.

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Dr. Ivy Fisher answered

Skin care: HI! You can use PIH RX Kojic acid in am and BP gel at night. They may dry out too much and it so, can reduce its use every other day. Welcome to health tap, Dr. Ivy Fisher

Answered 11/7/2017

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A member asked:

I have pih on my face. also there is a bit of redness. i am currently using benzoyl peroxide but there are only few acne left on my face. can i also use kojic acid in mornings to treat pih ? i apply benzoyl peroxide only on nights.

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