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  • female
  • 45 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm wondering if it's okay to use Glocin gel during the day. Is there any issue with going outside after applying it during daylight hours? Can I use it twice a day? I've noticed small bumps, rough skin, and some fine lines on my forehead. I'm a 45-year-old woman and I'd appreciate any advice.

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Niacinamide is present in the cream whichnoxidises with sunlight hence it must be used as night cream and it helps for your condition.

Dr. Chandra Suggests...

Consult a Dermatologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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