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Acne vulgaris

2016-04-25 17:36:26
Dr my doctor has prescribed me azithromycin tablets for 3 days a week for 5 weeks...cethapil moisturising lotion...clim gel...and moisil cleansing lotion to apply on my face two times a day but they are not affecting much can u please clear my doubts and prescribe for better medicine and i am taking my medicines from 31 march
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Hi...., Wash problem areas with a gentle cleanser. Twice a day, use your hands to wash your face with a mild soap and warm water.... Avoid irritants. You may want to avoid oily or greasy cosmetics, sunscreens, hairstyling products or acne concealers. Use products labeled water-based or noncomedogenic... Don't pick or squeeze blemishes. Doing so can cause infection or scarring...

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