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Can I apply Epiduo while undergoing rf microneedling?

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Bruce124Apr 26, 2021

I’m currently acne free, but I’m on Epiduo as maintenance treatment to prevent a relapse, what would happen if I apply Epiduo while undergoing rf microneedling, and if irritated would that go away? Thank you

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