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georgelopez999 posted:
Please help! When I was younger I had problems with my skin condition, pimples were all over my face. Now, I I have acne scars all over my face. Anyone know how i can get rid of them or drastically lighten them?! Please help!
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stretchyfernia responded:
drastic change is expensive but gradual lightening is cheaper. Maybe using extra virgin olive oil and shea butter alternately is a good thing. Some creams may also help.


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