I'm 25 and have been using benzoyl peroxide for my acne for the past three months, both the cream and the face wash. Lately, I've started noticing some fine lines or wrinkles near my cheeks. Could the benzoyl peroxide be causing this, or is there something else I should be concerned about? I'm just a bit worried since I'm still quite young for wrinkles. What should I do?

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For instant fairness with no side effects on oily skin, you can consider using "Kojic Acid Cream". Apply a thin layer of this cream on your face once daily, preferably at night. Make sure to use sunscreen during the day to protect your skin from any potential sensitivity to sunlight.

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NO do not use itwithout your doctors advice.visit Dermatologist for apprpriate management

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