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Developed adult acne related to hormone replacement. testosterone estrogen levels low. use clindamycin 1% and not helping. what can i use?
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Birth control pills: If it is appropriate, birth control pills (oca) can help to reduce adult acne. Also, spironolactone may be an option.
Answered 3/7/2013
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