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At what age does sebum production start to decrease ? i'm a 19 year old female and have extremely oily, acne prone and hypersensitive skin
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Can vary: You cannot control who you are. However what you can do is help your skin by getting your acne under control. Try to wash face 3x/day with mild soap. Use OTC topical benzoyl peroxide and if you need more see the Dermatologist.
Answered 10/16/2014
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