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Acne issues
I have been facing acne issues on my body, specially on back and sholders.
This is quite irritating due to which I am not able to sleep as well sometimes
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Acne or pimples... Due to hormonal changes..Oily skin causes it...Common in adolescent age...May occur in adults also.. Food like Oily foods, ice cream, chocolate and sweets increase it.. Treatment depends on the grade of pimples or acne..So, please send photos by direct online consultation as it's a must to see which grade of pimples or acne for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
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Dr. Manas Chopra
Dermatologist
12 yrs exp
Delhi
Hello dear. Truncal acne or body acne can be treated medically. Kindly consult online for proper evaluation and detailed prescription
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Consult online
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You can visit my clinic in Delhi
Health Tips
Avoid WHEY protein and other dairy products
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Dr. Bhamini Chowdary Guttikonda
Dermatologist
3 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Hello..truncal acne is most common among young adults.It occurs due to hyperactivity of oil glands or dandruff or other hormonal changes, unhealthy food habits etc. It can be treated. You might need a course of oral antibiotic with bodywash and lotions .
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kindly consult online , send pictures of affected area and get it treated.
Health Tips
don't scrub the affected area
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