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I have some pimples on my back & some dark marks. what can i use to get rid of them? the medication i use for my back makes it greasy & no results
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Depends: It depends on the severity and type of acne. Are there [pustues)? Papules (red bumps) , blackheads?You may need oral antibiotics and topical treatments. The dark marks occur after an acne lesion is there. See a dermatologist for prescription meds.
Answered 5/19/2015
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