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What is the best way to get rid of pimples that can't be popped?
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Steroid injections: Deep cystic acne can be treated with steroid injections. If there are many and recurrent, you may need antibiotics (oral & topicals), accutane, laser treatments combined with ala or a pixel resurfacing laser.
Answered 4/8/2012
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