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Red acne on few areas
For the past two days I am noticing red acne on waist , one on thigh .
I got my sugar fasting done it was normal.
Shall I get my sugar test done after two hours of meal or this is normal
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You are suffering from bacterial folliculitis.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
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Acne is very rare on waist. This may be folliculitis due to friction on the waist from clothing. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment
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Dr. Sujit Shanshanwal
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17 yrs exp
Mumbai
This does not look like acne but looks like folliculitis. Can be managed easily. You can initiative online chat consultation so I can send you the prescription for the same.
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