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Im suffering from acne vulgaris. how do i get rid of ugly black heads on my nose?

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Retinoic acid: A topical retinoic acid preparation is best for starters if you have a lot of blackheads. Your personal physician can add something else if needed. Best wishes.

Answered 2/8/2014

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