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Best treatment for milia without scarring my face? (Photo)

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MissNikkiAnnSep 12, 2015

I have had milia for most of my life, I've tried all kinds of exfoliating and microdermabrasion. I need something that is actually going to remove the milia as well as help prevent it in the future. any suggestions?

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