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How Adapalene and Clindamycin Combo Treats Acne?

2024-08-21 06:44:22
How does the combination of adapalene and clindamycin effectively treat acne?
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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

Answered2024-08-26 01:41:55

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Clindamycin is an antibiotic which works by penetrating into the skin and killing acne causing bacteria whereas adapalene is a form of. Vitamin A which prevents accumulation of sebum and unblocks the pores and allows natural exfoliation of the outer layers of skin. Therefore both play a different role in treating acne.

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