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Is there an acne scar treatment that i can use at the same time i am treating my skin for acne?

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Dr. Otto Placik answered

Stabilization flares: I would first recommend trying to treat the underlying condition prior to scar management.

Dr Mallia agreed

Answered 5/6/2019

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