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How to get rid of small pigmented dark acne marks?

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Fade : Fading creams, glycolic washes and creams and retinoid creams are effective for dark age spots when prescribed in physician strength . Chemical peels and laser may be utilized . See a dermatologist to evaluate and treat.

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Answered 5/13/2014

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