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Would i need to dilute 100% tea tree oil used for acne?

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Dr. J. Lawrence Dohananswered

Dermatology 59 years experience

Makes no difference: This is not effective at any dilution. If you want to be serious about a real acne problem a dermatologist can help you.

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