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I'm 49 have facial pimples filled with pus on my face for last three weeks. leave and come back. please help what is causing this?
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Multiple factors: Stress, diet and hormonal changes all can play a role in acne flareups. Oral antibiotics can be prescribed to help calm down flareups. See a dermatologist to see if prescription antibiotics and topical treatments are needed.
Answered 12/30/2014
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