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Pimples on skin
Having pimples on my back and face. Painful and black spots. Also itching happens. Please suggest any medicine
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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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It can be fungal infection of sweat glands. Please put pictures in private consult with a dermatologist
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Dr. Sharmila Nayak
Dermatologist
24 yrs exp
Mumbai
Hi, for pimples or acne on the face and back, specific medication and treatment needs to be started depending on the cause and severity of the acne. Most of the times hormonal acne or cystic acne are painful and leave behind black marks or scars.
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It would be worthwhile for you to book a consultation online right now or visit us at our Clinic post lockdown to get treated.
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Dr. Niraj Jain
Cosmetologist
15 yrs exp
Kolkata
Acne vulgaris with PIH, u need to consult online with pictures for further management
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Dr. Rakesh Reddy
Dermatologist
25 yrs exp
Bangalore
Truncal acne and P folliculitis probably. Pls consult online with pictures
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Dr. J Prasad
Dermatologist
14 yrs exp
Bangalore
It isn’t acne. It’s called acne vulgaris . Can leave acne scars & marks , especially in the back if not treated on time . Need pics to ascertain grade of acne. Consult me online.
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Anti acne face wash & soap for back
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Food restrictions important.
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