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Rash left post applying benzoyl peroxide

2019-03-05 16:52:00
Dr prescribed benzoyl peroxide and adapalene gel for acne. I applied it in the evening after facewash and washed during bed time. Looks like it left a huge brown rash. Please help. It is bright enough but not tat bright in pic
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Stop it..You are suffering from irritant contact dermatitis.. Medicine available for good improvement......Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription.

Answered2019-03-13 02:43:08

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Apply the cream. Avoid sun exposure

Answered2019-03-06 01:43:55

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