I'm really struggling with my oily, acne-prone skin. Not only do I get breakouts, but once the acne clears up, it leaves scars that really bother me. I'd appreciate any advice on how I can effectively clear up my acne and reduce these scars. Any tips or treatments youd recommend?

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Dr Kareemulla Shaik

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Answered 25/07/2025

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