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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Health
Ellie Davis

Best salicylic acid serums to treat acne and help prevent breakouts, tried and tested

Acne found me later in life.

After relatively spot-free teen years, I was unequipped to deal with the blemishes that plagued me in my early to mid-twenties. I tried everything – antibiotics, prescription creams and lathering my skin with all sorts of chemical-scented formulas – all in the hopes of avoiding the seemingly inevitable Roaccutane with side effects I was not willing to deal with.

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