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i have a decent amount of acne after starting T. I wash my face every night with a cleanser scrub thing but still get lots of blackheads and pimples. Any tips at how to minimize this?

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I shave my face for the peach fuzz every couple of days but I cleanse it beforehand. Ive been eating a bunch of sugar which probably isnt helping

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

Stop shaving for a bit or use a hair trimmer to keep the fuzz in check.

Your skin could be reacting to the shaving.

Stop for a week or so and see if the acne improves.

If so, it’s probably the shaving