• female
• 15 Years
• 29/04/2022

how to prevent acne

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 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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