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Acne problem
I'm getting acne on regular intervals just on my forehead.
I don't know the reason. I don't use any creams or product.
What to do?
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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. Shivanu Mathon
Dermatologist
10 yrs exp
Ludhiana
Avoid using hair oil . Use facewash with salicylic acid to keep your skin dry . Consult online to avoid these acneiform eruption. Also don’t use any steroid as it may also lead to acneiform eruption .
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Dr. Manas Chopra
Dermatologist
12 yrs exp
Delhi
Hello dear. You should avoid oiling the hair. For proper treatment, kindly consult online and share your picture of acne
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Dr. Sindhu Rakshith
Dermatologist
15 yrs exp
Bangalore
Acneiform eruptions on the forehead is generally seen with people having oily scalp.Examination of scalp and skin with further discussion regarding your concern in a consultation could help you further.
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