Topical use presents lower theoretical risk but should still be discussed with a healthcare provider
Side effects are usually mild, though some people may experience temporary irritation, redness, or dryness
For external use only Avoid contact with eyes Do not apply to broken or inflamed skin Keep out of reach of children Use with care for easily irritated skin, testing on small areas recommended Discontinue use if signs of irritation appear Store in cool and dry places, away from direct sunlight
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