Applied Rogaine to face and developed acne, what can I use to clear it up?

January 1, 2017
Asked By:Milo2282 in Brooklyn, NY

Hello all. I applied rogaine to my beard area in attempt to fill in/thicken my facial hair and now I have broken out with acne in my chin/cheek area. I stopped use immediately, but it has not cleared up. What can I apply to help, thx!

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Answer: Improving Acne with Peels, Lasers, microneedling/prp, skin care, blue light, radiofrequency

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Answer: Improving Acne with Peels, Lasers, microneedling/prp, skin care, blue light, radiofrequency

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