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I am 21 years old and have horrible acne . i've tried everything on the market and am now on yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) for it and its still horrible what do i do ?

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Dr. Nayla Mumneh answered

Dermatologist: It is time to see a dermatologist, they can discuss several options with you and go over possible treatments to help you.

Answered 2/5/2013

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A member asked:

I am 21 years old and have horrible acne . i've tried everything on the market and am now on yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) for it and its still horrible what do i do ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Nayla Mumneh answered

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