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I am having acne on my cheeks and chin. these are tiny with puss in it. spreading from place to place very quickly and leaving scars. any help?
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Don't pick at them!: You can try otc topical medications or you can see your local dermatologist or family Dr & have the acne treated with topical & oral medications. It's the "picking" that causes the scarring!
Answered 3/30/2015
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