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What is the difference between acne scars and hyperpigmentation?

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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 ... Read More

I have been suffering from acne related problem and the scars that they leave behind... Also the hyperpigmentation and dandruff

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Acne can be treated effectively with tablets , creams and facewash. Many options are also available for Acne scars and pigmentation which the pimples leave behind after healing. Some creams are avail ... Read More

I have acne scars and hyperpigmentation on my cheeks since 1 year I am 19 years female

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The treatment of acne differs according to the grade of involvement. Some people have more oilyness on the face which results in breakouts. After completing treatment for controlling the active breako ... Read More

What is the best treatment for acne scars and hyperpigmentation together...how many sittings does it take? And cost?

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Undergo fraxel laser resurfacing therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos. ... Read More

What is the best medicine for acne scars pits and hyperpigmentation that fades away all i have try many de pigmentation creams but non works

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Undergo fraxel laser resurfacing therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos. ... Read More

I have hyperpigmentation and acne scars and some scars are very old and they've turned dark in colour while some are still red and new. Should I use aziderm 10% for it or demelan cream? I've used aziderm cream before but I felt like it made my scars dark before than disappearing them. Which cream will be better ? Or is there any other medication th

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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 ... Read More

I am 21 years old and I have oily and acne prone skin . I've always had acne issues due to which I've always suffered from scars and hyperpigmentation. I've consulted various dermatologists but ends up in the same issue after some time . I'm frequently getting new acne too. For hyperpigmentation and scars should I use aziderm 10% cream (I've used t

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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 ... Read More

I had undergone acne treatment and now they left scars on my skin.Although, I am applying sunscreen before going to sunlight but there's lots of pigmentation on my skin and tanned.Please suggest me good advice.

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You are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, for accurate diagnosi ... Read More

I've got alot of tanning on my face due to sun exposure also i have acne breakout and mild scarring. Can i go for 15% Tca peels?

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Skin care needs to be customized based on the presenting complaints.There are different ways to achieve a flawless skin after acne and it needs medical interventions and commitment on part of the pati ... Read More

Hello sir/madam, This is Neha from Bangalore. Since 2-3 months my skin is getting darker and darker. One can find the difference easily as face is more darker than my neck area . Also I have many acnes and acne spots on forehead and chin area . I have used many creams and pills but they are of no use.

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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 d ... Read More

I have post inflammatory hyperpigmentation after one acne break out. The acne break out has gradually decreased but the PIH marks are still there. What medicine to use so that it fades quickly?

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Please do not worry. Effective treatment options are available; however, management depends on the severity and extent of the condition. A detailed medical history is essential for appropriate evaluat ... Read More

I have hyperpigmentation on my right cheek and above my right eyebrows. Suggest me the best way to cure it without causing sun sensitivity

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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 ... Read More

Cream or ointment or roll ons for hyperpigmentation of after burns. Have sensitive skin type. And a cream to avoid after burn marks please reply.

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Need photos for proper treatment ... Read More

For acne mark and scar and acne breakout to cure it and oily and dull skin and I want to make my face clean and clear

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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 ... Read More

I am a light complexioned person however i have spots on mu butt with hyper pigmentation. Please suggest something for scar removal and lightening

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The treatment will depend on the cause and type of scars and pigmentation. Suggesting anything for pigmentation would not solve the purpose. Treatment for scars and pigmentations range from creams, to ... Read More

I m having acne scars pigmentation in face I m currently working on my hormones and lifestyle too Please share me the treatment which wont mess with my hormones Attaching the pic for reference

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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 ... Read More

I have had hyperpigmentation around my mouth for years now and a little on my forehead as well. I didn't apply sunscreen often when I was in school, so I have a lot of unprotected sun exposure, but have been applying it religiously for two years now What can I use or do to get rid of or reduce my hyperpigmentation

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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 ... Read More

I have acne scars , pimples , dark spots , hair growth , black heads , dark colour , pores , oily skin and much more

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Need to see the condition Consult online with photos for proper evaluation and treatment ... Read More

I am having multiple dark spot's on my face there are lot spots present on my face uneven skin tone and acne problem dullness on the face

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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 ... Read More

Please suggest a cream for scars and scabs on my butt due to old acne . There's dark spots and pigmentation also.

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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 ... Read More

I have long-standing acne scarring on my cheeks with depressed/indented scars (mostly rolling and boxcar types), enlarged pores, uneven texture, and some post-acne dark marks. I do not have severe active acne now, but I occasionally get small bumps or follicular irritation. My skin is on the drier side. I am looking for fast and effective treatment

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Kindly go for direct consultation with doctor, as that would be better to solve your queries . ... Read More

Hello doctors, I've noticed that my elbows, knees, lips, under eyes, knuckles, joints of my fingers and some parts on my body are dark. It isn't tanning, I consulted a dermatologist once and she said it's hyperpigmentation but she prescribed MesoDew Lite, something that doesn't work on lips and also makes my skin burn. Please prescribe something fo

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Take online consultation should see the lesions ... Read More

I am getting acne scars after pimple, i don't know how to cure it . Please suggest a cream and give some suggestions

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Scars and spots are different. Detailed history and clear images are required to differentiate scars and spots and treat accordingly ... Read More

I have this hyperpigmentation since 3 years. Tried many creams but none works . I have combination skin. Requesting few products

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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 ... Read More

Hi Doctor, I have mild Pitted Acne Scars on one side of my face. Can external application of Tretinoin 0.025 percent cream reduce the visibility of scars. Is aloe vera based cream useful Please help.

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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 ... Read More

Hi Doctor, I have mild Pitted Acne Scars on my face. What can I apply externally to reduce the scars to some extent. Please help.

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Please book consultation for prescription ... Read More

Hello Doctor, I have nominal pitted acne scars on my face. Can I use Tretinoin 0.025 percent or Tretinoin 0.050 percent for clearing the scars. Is the use of derma roller effective? Pls help.

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Yes Dermaroller can be done. But proper evaluation is required ... Read More

For these scars what type of treatments do you suggest.one of my dermatologist suggested pico and done with 1 session but there are no results.what are the best treatments and 80% of results what treatments can be suggested

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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 ... Read More

I have had so many acne day bay days for 2 years and I used many medicines but nothing is cured I have to pimples on cheeks forehead

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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 ... Read More

Pico laser how did it works for acne scars.How much percentage of scars will be removed .Please explain

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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 ... Read More

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