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Can you get spray tans whilst using differin (adapalene) cream (face)it says not to use products that could clog skin. i very rarely would get spray tans.

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Dr. Harold Peltan answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Don't risk it.: I advise you not to risk it. If you do, wrap your head in a towel, and don't get any spray tan on your face or any other area being treated.

Answered 10/4/2016

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Dr. Andrew Killgore answered

Specializes in Cosmetic Dentistry

Yes: Just not on your face.

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

Can you get spray tans whilst using differin (adapalene) cream (face)it says not to use products that could clog skin. i very rarely would get spray tans.

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Harold Peltan answered

Dr. Andrew Killgore answered

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