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  • 25 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I'm really struggling with pimples and it's been going on for years. I've seen dermatologists and tried different medicines, but nothing seems to help. It's really affecting my confidence when I'm around other people. Can you advise me on how I can finally get rid of them?

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Dr. Dr Ibrahim Salah

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  • MBBS
  • 2+ Yrs
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