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I have a lot of acne marks and pimples on my back and also on my shoulders. what should i do to remove those. thanks.?

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Dr. Carla Enriquez answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Not much: Dermabrasion or other superficial treatments do not remove scars. They may smooth things out. See dermatologist for help, although there isn't too much that can help scarring.

Answered 9/28/2016

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A member asked:

I have a lot of acne marks and pimples on my back and also on my shoulders. what should i do to remove those. thanks.?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Carla Enriquez answered

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