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Hi doctor,
I have pimples in shoulder, chest and back... Even in the head.. First the pimples coming in head slowly to my back chest and shoulder if I put any dandruff shampoo the left over pimples are becoming scars and stops and after some days again the pimple starts it is like cycle reaction.. What is the permanent solution for this.. As of now I have bad acne marks on my back chest and shoulder.. In top of that again coming.. Can anyone help me with permanent solution. Because of this my skin very dull mentality depressed.
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Dr. J Prasad
Dermatologist
14 yrs exp
Bangalore
This is acne in full formed state .
Need more details.does it increase during periods .
Kindly share pics . Treatment depends on the grade of acne. Marks Should fade away with proper creams.
Do an online consultation.
Next Steps
Avoid steroid creams . Some marks take very long time to go. Hence take precautions early .
Health Tips
Anti acne soap/ face wash advisable.
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Dr. Sonal Chavan
Dermatologist
19 yrs exp
Pune
Pimples on the scalp can be recurrent folliculitis.acne on back and chest can come for yo multiple reasons.most both acne and marks on back and chest can be treated effectively.did u wax ur back and chest?cuz that can give rise to acne.would need a detailed history to reach a diagnosis and treatment.kindky consult me online for further treatment.
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Do not oil your scalp overnight
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Dr. Rashmi Aderao
Dermatologist
15 yrs exp
Pune
Hello.
Please do not get stressed. Its completely treatable.
Acne all over usually due to dandruff or excess oil secretion.
Treatment continues for few months.
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please take online consultation for accurate diagnosis and treatment with attached pictures
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Do not pick acne
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