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A 18-year-old female asked:

My skin is very much oily & problematic.how can i remove that oil first?

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Dr. Jerome Litt
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Dermatology 73 years experience
OILY SKIN: I ASSUME YOU MEAN YOUR OILY FACE. GET AN OVER-THE-COUNTER ACNE WASH. USE IT 2 OR 3 TIMES A DAY. STOP EATING NUTS, PEANUT BUTTER, CHOCOLATE, AND DAIRY PRODUCTS. IF THE OILINESS PERSISTS, SEE A DERMATOLOGIST.
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