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  • 25 Years
  • 20/02/2025

I've been wondering if using Flutivate cream on my face could help with growing facial hair. Is it actually safe to apply it for that purpose, or could there be any side effects I should know about?

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Consult a Dermatologist

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I've got a job in the construction industry, which means I'm outside a lot, and my skin has gotten a lot darker because of it. Is there anything I can use or do to lighten it quickly?

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I'm worried about these scars on my face that have been there for about 10 years now. Are there any scar remodulation creams that could help with older scars like mine? Also, what are some of the best scar removal creams out there? Are there other treatments or therapies available to get rid of small scars on the face?

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