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Is microdermabrasion or laser better for acne and blackhead removal?
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Neither: Acne and blackheads are usually best treated by topical medications or chemical peels. Blackheads can be extracted in a controlled environment while getting a peel or microdermabrasion.
Answered 1/5/2013
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