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Does fruit of the earth aloe vera gel help with acne?

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Probably not: Your best friend is topical benzoyl peroxide 5% 2x/day. If you're not clear in two weeks, get with your personal physician for some prescription rx that's right for you.

Answered 9/23/2017

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Hello doctor. I just applied garlic overnight for acne and I suffered burn on face.Currently I applied aloe gel to it.Will it heal?Any serious concern

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Will aloe vera gel help a facial rash? Will it irritate my acne? (my skin is oily and very acne-prone)

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Used aloe vera gel mixed with tea tree oil on my entire face. And apply benzoyl peroxide cream just on my acne? Will it worsen my acne if i do that?

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Have a benzoyl peroxide cleanser, a salicylic acid cleanser, tea tree oil, and some aloe vera gel. How can I use these together effectively to treat acne?

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Had mild pimples on my face, been using aloe gel but still have red scars and you can see then more as I am fair any suggestions to clear them up?

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