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Is There Anyway to Replace Face Skin with Body Skin?

I am 19 years old boy. I have very bad oily skin in my face, it is dark, but my body skin is very light and good and normal. Is there anyway to replace my face skin with body skin?

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Dr. Steven Wallach, MD
Dr. Steven Wallach, MD
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Answered on May 25, 2010
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Dr. Peter A. Aldea, MD
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Answered on May 15, 2010
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