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Been breaking out more on my cheeks lately. i'm a side sleeper as well. could that be one of the causes? i do have slight rosacea. i use vanicream cleanser and cerave moisturizer.face is still on the drier side as well. should i use a different wash?

Q: been breaking out more on my cheeks lately. i'm a side sleeper as well. could that be one of the causes? i do have slight rosacea. i use vanicream cleanser and cerave moisturizer.face is still on the drier side as well. should i use a different wash?

: See your doctor for a short course of oral antibiotic. Good luck.

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See your doctor for a short course of oral antibiotic. Good luck.

Answered 4/7/2023

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A member asked:

Been breaking out more on my cheeks lately. i'm a side sleeper as well. could that be one of the causes? i do have slight rosacea. i use vanicream cleanser and cerave moisturizer.face is still on the drier side as well. should i use a different wash?

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