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I have a white spot on my chin left behind by a pimple. i am fairly dark in complexion so it stands out. how can i get rid of it?

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Hot shower: Try to squeeze it out after a hot shower/ bath and then put antibiotic ointment on it.

Answered 3/28/2014

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