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I have severe problem of acne vulgaris on my face I have tried placentrex cream but it's also not helping
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Severe acne needs systemic therapy and topical treatment . placentrex is not the choice. Retinoids like isotretinoin after baseline investigations would help in controlling your acne. Visit dermatologist .
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