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Best Option for Acne Treatment?

I'm a 30-year-old woman, and I would like to get something done that is for acne. I had a Smoothbeam treatment 1 year ago, which seemed to help dry up my skin and help with the big, painful pimples, but I think it is wearing off. 

I have large pores, monthly breakouts, and shallow scars. I need help deciding, which of these treatment options would be best for my concerns? Smoothbeam, IPL/BBL, Acne Thermascan, or Isolaz?

1 Doctor Answer | Asked by ang1579 in greeley,colorado
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Have you Tried Accutane

Hopefully, you are seeing a dermatologist who has provided you with a more effective and less costly treatments. One of the less savory things I am seeing increasingly in medicine is the situation where physicians are trying to practice out of their specialty and a proclivity of some physicians to chose treatments which may be more financially rewarding over treatments which are more effective. I guess what I see in acne treatment performed by non-dermatologists is the rolling up of... more

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