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An effective treatment will therefore target the hormonal imbalance, excess oil or bacteria.
Talk to your doctor about the various treatments available. An oral antibotic (antibiotic) such as Oxytetracycline will kill the acne bacteria. An acne gel such as Duac (clindamycin and benzoyl peroxide) will dry up the oil. Female patients will benefit from an anti-androgen contraceptive pill.
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