Hello doctor,Can I use bakuchiol instead of Retin-A during my pregnancy? I have been told it is a natural vitamin-a and, thus, safe to use. If not, what dupe can I use for retin-a?Thanks,Padma, Mumbai. Hello Padma, Unfortunately, just because…
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