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Acne problem
Acne problem on my face both the side and there are many dark spot on my face please consult me any medicine or cream
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Treatment depends on the grade...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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Acne have various grades and can leave permanent spots/scars.
Can be treated successfully with combination of topical creams in mild cases and oral medicines if it is moderate, may take 3 to 4 months in case of acne spots.
Next Steps
AVOID TOUCHING
AVOID OIL ON SCALP.
WASH HEAD DAILY.
CUT SHORT NAILS.
Health Tips
WASH WITH A MILD , PH 5.5, CLEANSER.
CONSULT ONLINE
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Dr. Jitender Taneja
Dermatologist
12 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Acne are quite common in teenage due to hormonal fluctuations. They usually settle down by the age of 20-25 years once your hormones stabilize. Treatment should be initiated early so as to prevent scars and marks.
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You can consult me directly for detailed prescription and management.
Health Tips
⢠Donât Squeeze Your Pimples ⢠Donât scrub your skin ⢠Practice sun safety- use sunscreen ⢠Drink a lot of water ⢠Avoid oily and junk foods ⢠DON'T: Apply Toothpaste over pimples ⢠DON'T: Apply Crushed Aspirin
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