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Please share a tip in the form of a haiku on acne.

22 doctors weighed in across 12 answers

If: If you must squeeze a zit, use 2 q-tips and gently press the pimple between the q-tips.

Answered 8/13/2015

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Use: Use benzyl peroxide after washing your face to dry the oily parts of your face.

Answered 11/7/2013

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Benzoyl: Benzoyl peroxide will help most types of acne and is now over the counter.

Answered 9/25/2015

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.: Wash your face or other parts of the body affected by acne twice a day using only your fingertips.

Answered 3/23/2022

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Benzoyl: Benzoyl peroxide 5 - 10% topical treatments are the best over the counter medicines for acne.

Answered 2/24/2018

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Over: Over the counter benzoyl peroxide is equal to green tea.

Answered 12/26/2013

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Dr. Arthur Balin answered

Specializes in Dermatology

Acne: Acne can cause permanent scarring, poor self image, depression and anxiety.

Answered 3/7/2014

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Benzoyl: Benzoyl peroxide; can help prevent bad acne; very effective.

Answered 5/19/2014

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Dr. Arlo Miller answered

Specializes in Dermatology

If: If you have a few very large lesions, steroid injections can give very quick results.

Answered 9/29/2016

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Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Benzyol: Benzyol peroxide cream used for acne can bleach towels and clothing. Wash hands carefully after use.

Answered 5/15/2014

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Dr. Robert Bader answered

Specializes in Dermatology

Benzoyl: Benzoyl peroxide may be the most effective otc treatment for mild to moderate inflammatory acne.

Answered 4/21/2014

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Dr. Thomas Namey answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

No: No substitute for clean skin: regular washing with a cloth!

Answered 9/29/2016

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