A member asked:
Can finacea be used to treat acne? i dont have rosacea, but i do struggle with frequent breakouts. does finacea work as a treatment for acne?
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Dr. Stevan Cordasanswered
Internal Medicine 58 years experience
Finacea: Yes. Azelaic acid is a treatment for rosacea and acne.
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Last updated Feb 23, 2019
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