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I have vary big, red acne on my right cheek. It's painful at first but not so much after weeks. It won't go away for weeks and it has no head.

Dr. Suzanne Galli, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine Answered Jun. 17, 2015
21 years experience in ENT - Head & Neck Surgery
Acne. It sounds like cystic acne. You may benefit from prescription medication. See a board certified dermatologist.
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Dr. Jerome Litt, Finch University of Health Sciences Answered Jun. 17, 2015
68 years experience in Dermatology
"BIG RED ACNE CHEEK. SOUNDS LIKE AN INFECTION! SEE A DOCTOR.
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