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I've been on benzoyl, toner and salycilic acid for a year and i still have acne what would you recommend ?

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Dr. Jerome Litt answered

Specializes in Dermatology

ACNE RECOMMENDATIONS: STOP ALL NUTS! STOP CHOCOLATE. CUT WAY DOWN ON MILK AND DAIRY PRODUCTS. AND SEE A DERMATOLOGIST IF IT IS STUBBORN. ORAL ANTIBIOTICS MIGHT WORK, BUT IN MY PRACTICE (AND I HAVE BEEN PRACTICING DERMATOLOGY FOR MORE THAN 60 YEARS), BY ELIMINATING THE TRIGGER FOODS, I GET GOOD RESULTS. AND THERE IS ALWAYS ACCUTANE AS A LAST RESORT.

Answered 8/12/2015

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