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Acne problem
I m having acne on my face ... On my forehead chin and cheeks...sometimes it get dry on my cheek area... What should I 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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Wash face with Cetaphil cleansing lotion twice daily for 4 weeks
Morning and night- apply Nilac Gel on active acne for 4 weeks
Reduce junk food
Drink adequate water
Healthy lifestyle to be maintained
Investigations: USG Pelvis
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Hello dear. Acne, in your case, needs to be evaluated properly. Is it hormonal, is it due topical steroid abuse, is it associated with any other metabolic condition.
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Don't apply any over the counter cream
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