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Can i put some elomet cream on my acne?
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I would avoid: Using steroids for acne. Focus more on mainstay of treatment, like keeping a cleansing regimen right for your skin type. Benzyl alcohol and other washes to start. After that I would seek professional help.
Answered 3/15/2015
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No: Steroid creams are not a treatment for acne.
Answered 8/19/2018
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