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  • 15 Years
  • 29/04/2022

how to cure acne

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Topical creams (Salicylic acid, retinoids, alpha hydroxy acids) with systemic antibiotics

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Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. Understanding Acne in Teenagers

    • Acne is common during adolescence due to hormonal changes.
  2. Daily Skincare Routine

    • Cleanse gently twice daily with mild soap or cleanser.
    • Use non-comedogenic moisturizers and sunscreens.
  3. Over-the-Counter Treatments

    • Consider products with benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid.
  4. Lifestyle and Dietary Tips

    • Maintain a balanced diet and stay hydrated.
    • Avoid touching or picking at acne.
  5. When to See a Dermatologist

    • Seek professional advice for severe or persistent acne.
  6. Emotional Support and Patience

    • Acne is common and manageable; treatments take time.
  7. Additional Advice

    • Use non-comedogenic makeup products.

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