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Hi..am having dark red pimples on my cheeks and forehead big pimples. .i tried all.now am using deriva cms..is it good or tell me any other suggestion?

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Acne: if you have used all the over the counter products including benzoyl peroxides it sounds like it is time to see a Dermatologist for further treatments. These may include oral and/ or topical antibiotics, retainoids, etc.

Answered 2/5/2015

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