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October 2024 in “Cochrane library” No high-certainty evidence supports any specific acne treatment.
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February 2024 in “International journal of health, medicine and nursing practice” Raising awareness about PCOS can improve women's quality of life.
Acne in PCOS can be managed with specific treatment strategies.
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