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Can i use ice on my spot to reduce redness after a few hours of putting benzoyl peroxide on?
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Inflammation: Direct ice on the area of redness may cause temporary numbness from pain and burning .The redness may be in part due to inflammation and ice may have little effect on the inflammation.
Answered 5/19/2020
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