A teenager has been using acne medications for the last 14 days. her acne is no better, and in fact, it is a little worse. what information should the nurse offer this girl?
a. “wash your face at least four times a day, making sure to scrub well.”
b. “the medications can make acne appear worse at first; try to give it a few more weeks.”
c. “avoid all chocolate products.”
d. “because it is summertime, it would be good for your skin if you lie out in the sun for a few hours each day.”