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Active acne on face and dandruff
I have Active acne on my face appearing everyday. I have some acne on my shoulders too. I think its because of my dandruff conditions and i need a cure for my acne and dandruff.
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing dandruff and acneform bumps... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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You require combined approach to treat dandruff as well as acne. It is absolutely treatable. No need to worry about that. Provide with photos so that accurate diagnosis can be made and treatment can be given to you accordingly
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consult online with me for detailed prescription and guidance
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Dr. Kumara lakshmanan
Dermatologist
6 yrs exp
Coimbatore
U may need oral retinoids for long remission..kindly visit a dermatologist for furthur management..take care
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Dr. Sriharsha.T
Dermatologist
20 yrs exp
Visakhapatnam
Reduce carbohydrates
Exercise regularly
Take a frequent head bath
Use anti dandruff shampoo
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consultation of a dermatologist
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Dr. Pallav S Kishanpuria
Dermatologist
19 yrs exp
Delhi
Send pics
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