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Can applying permethrin cream 5% on your face with acne cause anything such as scarring or make acne worse? i left in on for around 6 hours and regretted it, as i dont have any scabies?
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This would cause no harm of any kind and certainly would not cause acne.
Answered 6/14/2023
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