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Scab mark due to pimple popping

2020-09-30 07:51:19
Popped a pimple on my forehead and left with a scab that is not peeling off. It has turned dark black. My dermatologist suggested momate cream. Can I use it?
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Treatment depends on the grade of pigment skin.....Do direct private online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2020-09-30 09:10:41

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If it's burning you can use desowen which is mild steroid,but if it's not use a depigmenting cream(kojitin) Do not pop or squeez pimples it could leave a mark or a scar

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No.  Instead, just apply a drop of coconut oil for 2 days. And don't pop them pimples again. Consult online for proper treatment of your acne

Answered2020-09-30 18:18:57

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