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My face is covered with acne and it itch

2017-07-30 08:09:26
I was taking pactrin and Decdan since long time. When I stop it, I get acne or rashes all over my face and it itch also. Please suggest what treatment should I do? I really don't want to take this steroid anymore. But only because to avoid this acne I'm still taking this medecin.
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Steroid is not used for acne. Please stop before it causes side effects in your body. Acne can be treated without steroids, in fact steroids are never used for acne. Please call me or send photos using online consult for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice.

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