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Acne and pimples
During treatment doctor prescribed me a ret-hc cream and I am using it not regularly but 3 consecutive days in a week at night it gives me clean and clear skin but I am worried about that is it suitable to use for a long time or I stop it . Or if I stop it what should I use to make my skin healthy and glowing .
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Ret hc cream is basically used to treat pigmentation issues. Long term use of it has side effects as it has steroid as well which can reduce skin thickness, increase hair growth amongst many other. Stop using it if you have already used it for more than 3-6 months
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Use a sunscreen according to your skin type regularly and you can switch to a Vitamin C serum at night which will also give you a clear skin and glow. Use a good face wash
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