Glycolic acid

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Glycolic acid

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Is it safe to be used on the face for acne during pregnancy? I'm 18 weeks pregnant and developed some acne. My skin looks dull and dry. I wanted to include it in my daily skin care routine at night. What concentration do you suggest? I'm stay overseas so it'shard to connect with my dermatologist. Kindly advise. Highly appreciate!

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Dr. Arpita Dermatologist 14 yrs exp Ahmedabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. Arpita

Dermatologist 14 yrs exp Ahmedabad

In pregnancy u shouldn't be self treated with any OTC. Pls consult online dermatologist if u stay overseas..

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