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Do-It-Yourself Acne Shots Promise Future of Clear Skin

The ClearPen injector.

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Cortisone injections are one of the best-kept secrets for stubborn, hard-to-treat acne. Using a tiny needle, dermatologists inject a small amount of a low-concentration steroid into the center of your zit and it works like magic, alleviating redness and swelling faster than the best creams and pimple patches on the market.