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Daughter has been on antibiotics then, roacutaine, is finnished all her meds but is still getting cystic acne. trying accupuncture at mo, anything else?
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Acne: Possibly a birth control pill may help the hormonal changes that accelerate acne growth. You may also want to look at some dietary changes that would be helpful.
Answered 3/11/2014
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