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Quickest and Most Effective Acne Treatment?
asked 2 years ago by stefan7 in belfast, northern ireland
Latest answer by Steven Hacker, MD
Question viewed 349 times
Tags: acne
I want to get rid of my acne.
1 answer to Quickest and Most Effective Acne Treatment?
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A quick fix for acne
Sorry, the reality here is that there is no quick fix for acne. Although when properly treated by a dermatologist, maximizing medical treatment that might include oral antibioitcs , topical retinoids combined with topical antibiotics, the scientific literature suggests improvement begins as early as 4-6 weeks. However, I tell my patients at least 3 months before treatment results are noticeable.
And, no one cures or fixes acne. We can treat it, control it and improve it but we cannot cure...
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