I've been using Clin 3 gel for about 2 months now, and it's been great for my acne. But every time I stop using it, the acne just comes back. I'm really curious about how long I should keep applying it to my face to see lasting results. Any advice on this?

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Dr Ranjith Darla

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3+ Yrs

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-Clin 3 Gel (Clindamycin) helps manage acne by reducing bacteria and inflammation. It's typically used for 8-12 weeks, but results may take longer to maintain. To prevent recurrence, continue using it as prescribed by your doctor, and incorporate a gentle

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