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I'm taking pills & differin (adapalene) xp .03 cream for my face for 2months now.acne kept appearing.it's not supposed to appear again right?but they still do.
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"PILLS"????: Some pills will help your acne. Some will not. Normal menstrual periods? Birth control? For adult women, antibiotics work 10% of cases. Spironolactone works for 90%. Isotrenoin is close to 100% effective.
Answered 1/9/2016
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