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What are the reasons for having pimples on the body? especially at the back & face.

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Dr. Jerome Litt answered

Specializes in Dermatology

PIMPLE REASONS: Hormone changes are responsible. Certain foods aggravate acne. No nuts or peanut butter; no chocolate; cut down on dairy products. By the time you are 23 or 24, it should disappear by itself. If not, see a dermatologist who will probably prescribe an antibiotic.

Answered 1/14/2019

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Many causes: Usually increased bacteria, sebaceous production, or hormones.

Answered 3/6/2014

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