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What are the best face washes for Accutane users?

anon39201Jul 4, 2016

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Dr. Vic Khanna, MD
Dr. Vic Khanna, MD
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Answered on Jul 7, 2016
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Dr. Reuel Aspacio, MD, FAAD - Account Suspended
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