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My sister is extremely athletic and a passionate raw vegan and is very in shape, however she still has really bad breakouts. why does she break out?
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Hormones?: Regardless of her level of fitness, she will still undergo age-appropriate hormonal changes, and this can contribute to acne.
Answered 3/12/2016
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