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Will retinyl palmitate a help in curing acne? tried everything for acne and this is the only thing i can think of before trying to see dermatologist.
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Acne: Typical treatment for acne is oral antibiotics like Minocin or Monodox and prescription topicals like epiduo or ziana. Hormonal is treated with spironolactone. Retin a (tretinoin) does help treat acne. See your local dermatologist.
Answered 10/24/2017
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