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How do i identify the cause of my acne and how to treat them?

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Dermatologist: Most acne is just a common hormonal thing in adolescence. Sometimes it can be due to polycystic ovary system or significant a hormone imbalance. Seeing a dermatologist would help diagnose and treat this acne

Dr Singh agreed

Answered 8/22/2020

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