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What Are The Uses And Side Effects Of Benzoyl Peroxide Gel 2.5?

Hello sir, I am naresh sharma 20years old. Today i purchased BENZOYL PEROXIDE GEL 2.5%(Bengel ACRA 2.5). According to its name it is GEL but i found that it is in the from of lotion so can you tell me that it is right form or the GEL is converted in lotion dut to ambient or temperature.
Thu, 4 Dec 2014
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Hello.The gel is the right form.The gel is applied on the skin and absorbed
It is an effective drug for Acne and other skin pathologies
About side effects is common for the patient to feel a slight burning sensation with the first application and within days of starting treatment, redness, dryness and flaking skin that disappear in a few days.
I wish you good health.
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What Are The Uses And Side Effects Of Benzoyl Peroxide Gel 2.5?

Hello.The gel is the right form.The gel is applied on the skin and absorbed It is an effective drug for Acne and other skin pathologies About side effects is common for the patient to feel a slight burning sensation with the first application and within days of starting treatment, redness, dryness and flaking skin that disappear in a few days. I wish you good health. (if the answer has helped you,please indicate this)