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SEVERE ACNE

2016-06-21 00:14:42
Hello i am having severe acne on my back my while back is covered by acne heads automatically it breaks and new comes up after every alternate day. Need a solution Facial acne is not so severe as my back acne on the shoulder. please help
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Greetings. Trunckal acne when severe definitely warrant the initiation of oral medication like retinoid. These are very effective anti acne medication that must be taken under guidance of your dermatologist under certain investigations and monitoring. So please see a qualified dermatologist near you or further queries may be sent on follow up messaging. Warm regards.

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