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Acnes and scars
Since 1yr I'm experiencing alot of acnes on my face that to with a black colored scars but from few days my acne has been decreased but my scars are just the same.
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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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Post acne pigmentation and dark spots are very common in person having darker skin types.This occurs as end result of inflammation of active acne lesions. This type of pigmentation is little deeper to the skin layers and needs combination of treatments such as topical creams , alpha beta hydroxy solutions or chemical peels and pigment reducing laser and light therapies to get best results .
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Use a regular broad spectrum sunscreen to protect your skin from harmful effects of sun
Avoid repeated touching and squeezing your acne lesions.
Show your nearby skin doctor to get best results
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Dr. Manas Chopra
Dermatologist
12 yrs exp
Delhi
Hello dear. Acne and it's scars can be very annoying. Please share your photos via online consultation for accurate treatment.
We need to do some tests for your acne. Scarring can be managed by some procedures such as microneedling and PRP.
Also, please try to loose weight as this can be related with your condition.
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Consult online with pictures of acne
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Loose weight
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Dr. Vaishali Kanthi
Dermatologist
24 yrs exp
Mumbai
Acne without treatment will always give you scars. You need to treat acne first, then pigmentation then scars. The treatments are different for the three components.
Kindly consult online for proper management.
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