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Can acupuncture alone treat hormonal acne?
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Unlikely: This is not one of the problems for which acupuncture is usually useful.
Answered 9/2/2013
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Probably not: Acupuncture is proven helpful for many aches and pains and might be helpful for a handful of other illnesses. Unless you're very lucky, it won't do a thing for acne.
Answered 9/12/2015
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