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Silk Peel for Treating Acne?
asked 3 years ago by smalltown_gurrl in Athens, Ohio
Latest answer by Arnold R. Oppenheim, MD
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I'm 23, and I used to live in India for the past 6 months. There is a lot of pollution,and I started to have acne break-out all the time. Now that I am back in the US, I'm still suffering from some acne. Will Silk Peel Facial be helpful for treating acne?
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I am pretty sure you will be able to find someone who will be more than happy to take your money and do a silk peel on your skin. However, it would be far less expensive and probably even more effective to find an OTC product withBenzoyl Peroxide ( 5% Oxystat will do) and another with Salicylic acid ( Oil of Olay Blemish Control or SalAc). If our acne does not respond to this regimen, I would suggest seeing a dermatologist.
Not that the Silk Peel is bad. It is an exfoliator with the...
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Arnold R. Oppenheim, MD
Virginia Beach Dermatologist
Virginia Beach Dermatologist