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Have Had Bad Acne, Taken Epiduo. Skin Has Been Peeling With Redness. What Can Fix This?

Hi I have had bad acne for awhile and my docter gave me epiduo it a medicine that is made with benzoyl and it made my WHOLE face bright red and some area are peeling I ve tried every lotion and everything else ambit been like this for a week what goin on? How do I fix it oh and I think it was the medicine that did it I m not fully sure
Mon, 28 Jan 2013
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Hi...user..,
For bad acne....first ..,
you go for Comedone extraction...,
Removal of all pus,debris and smoothening that area by
Radio-Frequency..,
Oral Dox, Topical clindamycin and..,
Isotretinoin to prevent recurrence...
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Have Had Bad Acne, Taken Epiduo. Skin Has Been Peeling With Redness. What Can Fix This?

Hi...user.., For bad acne....first .., you go for Comedone extraction..., Removal of all pus,debris and smoothening that area by Radio-Frequency.., Oral Dox, Topical clindamycin and.., Isotretinoin to prevent recurrence...