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Hi, in the recent few months ive had a breakout with acne constantly on my face, some are small and some a big and painful. im getting married in a months time and would like to know if theres any medication or treatment that could help?

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

See a derm: The best approach to such skin issues will require a direct exam & review of your past treatment efforts. It will be worthwhile in your case to see a dermatologist who can devise a skin care plan that can work the best in the situation they find.

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 2/13/2021

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A member asked:

Hi, in the recent few months ive had a breakout with acne constantly on my face, some are small and some a big and painful. im getting married in a months time and would like to know if theres any medication or treatment that could help?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. James Ferguson answered

Dr Rhoads agreed

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