I have moderate acne on my face and back since I was a teenager, and my mother has always told me that I should go tanning or lay out to get rid of it. It seems to help sometimes, but once the tan goes away my acne tends to get worse...
Asked by Sk8Gr8, Boston, MA | 4 days ago |
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