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I'm on a few antibiotics and started getting acne. is the acne from my antibiotics or from my health issues?
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What Health Issues?: We would need more information on your health issues to answer this one! Antibiotics do not cause acne, if this helps. Thanks for trusting Healthtap!
Answered 11/27/2017
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