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Help doctors! what're the ways or proper skin maintainance to get rid of pimples?

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Dr. Vicki Levine answered

Specializes in Dermatology

See a dermatologist: There are many prescriptions creams available to treat and prevent new pimples. If your acne is severe enough there are also oral antibiotics, birth control pill and spironolactone.

Answered 1/5/2014

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