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Can I Use Neosporin Instead of Lotion on my Face?

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This is my third week on accutane (absorica) and my face burns and gets really red and irratated after applying lotion. I feel like thisis hurting my skin rather than helping. Should i or can i use neosporin or vasiline instead?

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Answered on Apr 8, 2013
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