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I suffer from back acne n scars. will applying lemon juice with cotton help?
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Not familiar : While many fruit acids such as citric acid may help exfoliate the skin, I am not familiar with the use if raw lemon juice on the skin and it is likely to cause some irritation.
Answered 12/10/2013
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