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I have ice pick scars, large pores, tend to break out often, and a lot of hair on the face. a dermatologist prescribed me stieve-a cream which gets rid of the pimple but leaves a permanent mark after and it doesn't help. not sure what to do?

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Dr. Yvette Kratzberg answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Cystic Acne: During puberty, hormonal surges cause increased incidence of acne formation. Talk to your GP about prescription medication specifically targeting cystic acne and allows prevention or healing of scars.

Answered 1/1/2021

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A member asked:

I have ice pick scars, large pores, tend to break out often, and a lot of hair on the face. a dermatologist prescribed me stieve-a cream which gets rid of the pimple but leaves a permanent mark after and it doesn't help. not sure what to do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Yvette Kratzberg answered

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