how to prevent acne

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

General Practitioner

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2+ Yrs

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Avoid excess intake of junk food, ice cream, chocolates, bakeryitems along with proper skin care.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm wondering how long I should wait between my 56 glycolic peels? And how soon can I expect to see some results from using a glycolic peel?

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I'm dealing with this really annoying itchiness on my skin and there's these small boils and every time I scratch, my skin turns black. It's so frustrating because the urge to scratch is constant. Can you recommend an ointment or something that might help?

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