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How do you get rid of acne on the back? loofah?
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ACNE BACK: Acne in your back just like any other acne are treated with local antibiotic, retina, benzoyl peroxide and oral tetracycline, minocin, (minocycline) Doxycycline and Erythromycin for moderate cases.
Answered 6/25/2014
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Please no loofah: Avoid friction irritation and abrasive when managing acne. Stick with the treatment regimen prescribed by your doctor. Most of all, be patient.
Answered 5/14/2012
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