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Recently i've been stressing a lot and i have developed acne. this is the first time this happens to me and now i have a few scars. help?
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Seek help: Seek help from your dermatologist. Stress is a commom cause of acne flares and prompt treatment offers you the chance to prevent scarring.
Answered 2/6/2013
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See a dermatologist: What kind of help are you looking for? Here we can only answer questions. But what you need is to see a dermatologist to evaluate your skin and prescribe the appropriate treatment.
Answered 2/6/2013
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Good skin care: Acne comes from bacterial infection. You need to use acne wash and if you only have a few lesions, that will take care of it. But if you have many of them and allthe time, it may time for oral antibiotics and a good dermatologist.
Answered 10/4/2016
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