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Acne started to appear on my back i workout but right when i' m done i shower with body wash made for acne any tips/recommendations?
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After showering: use benzoyl peroxide pads on the area. If not improvement with OTC Benzoyl peroxide consult your doctor for additional treatments of which there are a number.
Answered 9/20/2014
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