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Don’t overlook venerable benzoyl peroxide for acne


 

EXPERT ANALYSIS FROM SDEF HAWAII DERMATOLOGY SYMPOSIUM

WAIKOLOA, HAWAII – Benzoyl peroxide has stood the test of time amid a diverse field of acne therapies, according to Dr. Linda Stein Gold. She spoke with us in a video interview about why benzoyl peroxide "should still play a central role in the treatment of acne."

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