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Home Treatment to Get Rid of Acne
asked 3 years ago by anon
Latest answer by Arnold R. Oppenheim, MD
Question viewed 474 times
Tags: acne
I'm desperate to get rid of acne. I heard online hat soaking in epson salts, washing with Selsun Blue, applying aloe vera gel & taking multi-vitamins gets rid of body acne. Do you agree?
1 answer to Home Treatment to Get Rid of Acne
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Of That Group only the Vitamins will help
The only thing that may benefit you of the things you mentioned would be the vitamin, especially Vitmamin C and A, and the mineral zinc.
It is always diffilcult tomake recommendations OTC, since we as dermatologists have such a panalopy of good medications at our disposal, but I would recommend a Benzoyl Peroxide and a retinol. Oxy 5 or 10 is a good choice for a BP product and Roc's Retinol is excellent.
I would advise you to see a dermatologist if your acne begins to scar....
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Arnold R. Oppenheim, MD
Virginia Beach Dermatologist
Virginia Beach Dermatologist