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I'm 22 years old.have eczema plus oily acne prone skin.using adapelen gel 2xweek, vitamin c 4xweek, glycolic acid 1xweek at night.acne is gone but i want a even skin tone.tranexamic acid or alpha arbutin which one is safe for long term use?

Q: i'm 22 years old.have eczema plus oily acne prone skin.using adapelen gel 2xweek, vitamin c 4xweek, glycolic acid 1xweek at night.acne is gone but i want a even skin tone.tranexamic acid or alpha arbutin which one is safe for long term use?

: Revist your dermatologist and go by his/ her recommendations. Good luck

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Revist your dermatologist and go by his/ her recommendations. Good luck

Answered 9/8/2023

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A member asked:

I'm 22 years old.have eczema plus oily acne prone skin.using adapelen gel 2xweek, vitamin c 4xweek, glycolic acid 1xweek at night.acne is gone but i want a even skin tone.tranexamic acid or alpha arbutin which one is safe for long term use?

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