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What Face Wash Can I Buy OTC That Has Retin-A in it?

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Face Wash Active Ingredients

Typical face washes have one of the following active ingredients: benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, or glycolic acid. Topical retinoids are not found in face washes. Retin A is a a prescription gel or cream that is applied nightly to the face and is usually used in conjuntion with a face wash regimen.

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