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I am 20yrs (oily skin) i use mometasone and it helps preventing my acne shoud i continue it ?
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Mometasone and Acne: Mometasone is a potent topical steroid and should not be used on the face. Side effects include thinning of the skin, increase in skin blood vessels, perioral dermatitis, and others.
Answered 3/25/2022
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