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A member asked:

Should i see dermatologist or get a facial to cure acne?

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Dr. David Sherris answered

See a derm: A dermatologist can prescribe stronger medications for acne.

Answered 10/4/2016

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I have had little red bumps on arm for a week now, about 4 on each upper arm...I accidentally popped one and now it is white but I think that is healing? Anyway I have hormonal acne on my face. Is that it or should I see a dermatologist?

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I have painful acne and am wondering what I can do in the meantime to manage it until I see a dermatologist. ?

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I used antibioticslike daivine, microbacton prescrip dermatologist butstill my acne did not get reduced i consulted so many dr s how to getpimplesreduc?

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Should i go to my regular doctor for acne first and see if he recommends me to a dermatologist?

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