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Dandruff and pimples
1. I have dandruff since the age of 15 and in summers I get boils due to wet dandruff. Please let me know what can I do
2. I have pimples and dark spots on my face and also some facial hairs too.
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1. Acnes can be caused due to hormonal fluctuations,stress,genetic,poor skincare, while dandruff can also cause acne.
2. Facial hair in females may be due hirsutism ,pcos, hormonal imbalance.
3. Boils are infected acnes.
Next Steps
Get hormonal assays.
Insuline resistance test. Thyroid function test.
usg pelvic.
Health Tips
Common skin care tips:
1. Cleanse face twice a day
2. Use non-comedogenic products
3. Exfoliate weekly
4. Moisturize
5. Protect from sun damage (SPF 30+)
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According to your query, sign and symptom -
Please follow good life style as :
1.Take plenty of fluids
2.keep clean bedsheets and pillow cover
3.Use shampoo ketaconazole
4.Tab limcee 500 mg
And consult if relieved on taking medication
Next Steps
Consult
Health Tips
Wash head with anti dandruff shampoo
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1.You can use Ketoconazole shampoo like KETOMAC- Once a Week.
2.For Pimples and Dark spots- Follow a proper face routine.which should include a facewash, Toner ,Moisturiser
Gentle Facewash- Cetaphil. At least 3times a day
Toner - Start with basic like organic Rose water
Moisturiser - Dr Sheth for Acne
You can Also use a Sunscreen- Mostly Gel based so that it will not affect your acne more.
Drink water and use Vitamin C serum for night routine which will help your dark spots.
Next Steps
If you are concerned with Facial hair/ Irregular periods- Get checked For PCOS.
Health Tips
Wear mask/ scarf while travelling to avoid dust exposure. If you are applying makeup- wash your face twice(to deep cleanse and to remove makeup completely)
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Wash face ever 3-4 hrs with fresh tape water n soak with clean handkerchief not used for other parts.
Tab bactrim ds two times a day after food for ten days.
Sheldan shampoo two times a week.
Acne aid soap for face
Acne aid cream locally, not to go in sunlight after applying.
Cover face in sunlight.
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According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the cause and Treatment of disease as you have mentioned as above as -
Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history.
Please follow good life style as
• take plenty of fluid and
• take less spicy and fatty foods and
• take home made food only and
do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and
• keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life .
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Avoid excess oil and sugar in diet.
Use selsun shampoo everyday.Pls connect for further discussion and solution.
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