Benzoyl peroxide face wash

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I would like to know what a salicylic acid wash wash does and what a benzoyl peroxide face wash does. I have very oily skin which tend to get small pimples. I am presently using a salicylic acid face wash. But still I would like to know the difference of the above mentioned. Also please tell me the name of a good benzoyl peroxide face wash.

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Greetings Both do the same with additional antibacterial property in benzoyl peroxide..... Benzoyl peroxide can make the skin very dry and may not suit for those with sensitive skin...

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Salicylic remove upper layers of skin also.. For detailed information do direct online consultation

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