Strong Rx: Acne on the trunk usually won't respond well to topicals, though you may continue to use benzoyl peroxide and perhaps topical clindamycin. If you have not yet been offered it, a systemic antibiotic such as tetracycline 500 2x/day may do the trick. Dermatologists have the strong stuff.
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