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Can you give me any tips or suggestions to prevent pimples or blackheads?
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Scientific Rx: For prevention, often a face wash with salicylic acid as tolerated is sufficient. Topical benzoyl peroxide or a retinoic acid derivative may be sufficient.
Answered 4/1/2014
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