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Does bad digestion or intestinal problems cause acne and/clogged pores? i have weird bowel movements and clogged pores/mild acne all over my face

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Dr. Suzanne Galli answered

Acne: discuss these issues with a board certified dermatologist who can examine your skin.

Answered 1/21/2020

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