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  • 41 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm wondering how long I can safely continue using Fucibet Cream on my forehead for a skin infection. The cream has been helping, but it's been two weeks now, and there's still a bit of the infection left. Should I keep applying it, or would it be better to stop? If stopping is the best option, what else should I try?

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u can continue Kojiglo gel also.

Dr. Kareemulla Suggests...

Consult a Dermatologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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