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Oily acne prone skin throughout the day, what to do?
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Acne treatment no Rx: Acne can be prevented or minimized by using a gentle cleanser twice daily, over the counter benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid products followed by a noncomedogenic moisturizer.
Answered 11/28/2014
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See a dermatologist: Topicals include benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, retinoic acid. The most effective acne therapy for adult women is the antiandrogen spironolactone used orally at 25, 50, 100, or 200mg a day.
Answered 11/24/2014
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