A Sol 5 Gel can be used alone or in combination with other acne treatments It is important to follow the instructions provided by your doctor and read the leaflet that comes with the product for optimal use Before applying a thin layer of gel once or twice a day make sure to wash and dry the affected area Do not apply the gel to damaged or broken skin and avoid contact with your mouth eyes and nose It may take several weeks to see an improvement in symptoms and several months to experience the maximum benefits If your condition does not improve after a month of regular use consult your doctor A Sol 5 Gel may cause common side effects such as itching stinging peeling and redness of the skin These side effects are generally not serious but if they persist or become bothersome inform your doctor You may need to use smaller amounts or apply the gel less frequently This medication can increase your sensitivity to sunlight so try to limit your exposure If sun exposure is unavoidable apply the gel in the evening Be cautious of contact with hair and fabrics including clothing as it can cause bleaching While A Sol 5 Gel is considered safe it is important to inform your doctor of any other skin conditions you have and any other medications you are taking particularly those applied to the skin It may not be suitable for individuals with very sensitive skin If you are pregnant or breastfeeding consult your doctor before using this medication