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Are acne & scar treatments medical or cosmetic? who treats skin of color? (brown skin)
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Acne: Depending on the situation and appearance it could be medical and/or cosmetic, I would suggest seeing a dermatologist as the starting point.
Answered 9/25/2015
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Usu cosmetic: can be difficult to achieve success. plastic surgeon or derm. Any doctor should treat any color although depending on geography experience may vary...
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