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Fordyce spots on Lips

2024-04-26 23:36:12
I have fordyce spots on my lips. I have already applied tretnoin (after consulting a dermatologist) over it but it did not work and this gel made my skin around the lips dry patchy pigmented. Please suggest some treatment for it fordyce spots on my lips
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This is common adverse effect of retinoids. We can try plasma pen and TCA peels for the fordyce spots. In your case I specifically feel micropigmentation will be helpful

Answered2024-05-07 23:24:11

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Undergo laser removal therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation

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Undergo cautery/RF

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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed information

Answered2024-04-27 04:52:52

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

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Need to take detailed history and see clear pictures please consult online without any delay for correct treatment

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Retionods,lasers etc are the treatment options for fordyce spots.But it need not be treated since its totally a normal condition.We treat it only if patient is cosmetically concerned

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