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Persistent pimples

2025-12-03 08:53:09
I’ve been dealing with persistent pimples on my chin for the past 9–10 months, and they haven’t cleared up. I’m a 40-year-old woman. Could you please advise me on what to do?”
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Persistent pimples in adult females are mostly due to hormonal issues. You need thorough work up to rule out PCOS, thyroid disorders etc. Do consult for tests, because simply applying medications or following a skincare regime won't help much in adult acne.

Answered2025-12-04 05:09:40

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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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It could be due to perimenopausal symptoms... need to consult a doctor and treat them accordingly.. peeling also could help.. you can take online cosultation.

Answered2025-12-03 12:38:19

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

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Need to examine things .. what kind of pimples what kind of grade

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Kindly consult online for proper treatment and guidance. Specific medication will improve condition

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Need to see the severity of condition Consult online with photos for proper evaluation and treatment

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Share pics and take online consultations for detailed information

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Detailed history and clear images are required for correct diagnosis and treatment. Causes must be ruled out
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kindly book online consultation for proper management

Answered2025-12-05 06:51:37

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Its hormonal acne,kindly consult us online so that we can get yout detailed history and prescribe you accordingly

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Acne around jaw-line or chin are due to hormonal imbalance or adult associated with thyroid disorders, pcos, high glycemic index food etc. Kindly consult for better diagnosis and management.

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Don’t worry it’s a reversible condition Need some history and some clear photos for further guidance
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Book online consultation for further guidance

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Will improve with medication Consult online for further management

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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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