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I have acne.i was on the pill for a while, but then i decided to stop taking it as it was giving me headaches.my skin broke out again.i drank lots of?

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Acne and OCPs: Ocps can help acne, but the best therapy for acne is isotretinoin. Every day with acne is a day with scarring.

Answered 10/4/2016

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