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I got a lot of pimples this started when i worked graveyard shift and when i moved from my past location which is cold to a hot area? help please
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Pimples: You have 3 options: benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, or glycolic acid, all available over the counter. Pick one, use it 1-2 times per day for 2-4 weeks. If there isn't much improvement, try another one. If there is still no improvement, see a dermatologist.
Answered 2/9/2016
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