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Severe acne
Iam 41 years old. From last 2weeks I have severe red acne on my jaw and neck area. And It has cyst and I feel pain also. What is the reason for this sudden acne...In my diet I recently add curd I ate curd on daily basis is this is the reason for acne. Please help to control my acne
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Late onset acne around 40s especially on jaw and chin is VERY highly suggestive of an hormonal issue, you most definitely need a blood work up
Curd and milk products can precipitate acne but they are "cause" of it, eliminating it won't help
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It can be cleared...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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