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A member asked:
Hi.i used antibiotics for two years, highest dose of reacutan for seven months a long time ago.i tried all sorts.why is my skin terrible.i am healthy.
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Acne?: I believe you are saying you have bad acne and various treatments such as antibiotics or Accutane have not helped. This is certainly unusual as Accutane is highly effective against most severe acne conditions. You need to see a dermatologist for a thorough evaluation.
Answered 9/28/2016
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