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Hi doctor, This s bala from chennai. I have pimple like particles (my native place doctor said it is oil glands) in my chest,neck,back,back neck. Also they said oil glands will not get rid from the skin. I am worried about this.kindly share your thoughts
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Hello, oil glands cause acne.is it acne what you have. Need to examine. Send pic of concerned area for appropriate guidance.
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