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I am suffering from acne of <2 mm size & they are reddish with no brust zone ( white head ). should i use clindamycin phosphate usp ( clear gel )?

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Dr. Martin Raff
Dr. Martin Raffanswered
Infectious Disease 57 years experience
Yes: You can try that, but the very best approach is to see a dermatologist and have them assess this and recommend therapy. Must be distressing. Good luck.
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