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I have black heads under my chin, nose , back, and forehead. i have big pimples on my back and sometimes front. i've tried an acne treatment?
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See a dermatologist: It sounds like your acne is severe enough to need oral antibiotics which are available only by prescription.
Answered 2/22/2016
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