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Severe cystic acne , red and painful
Comedonal acne all over the face , bumpy texture , red and painful around cheeks and jaw . Gets breakout after every night .
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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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Based on history , it looks like hormonal acne .
Are your periods regular ?
If not few investigations should be done like hormonal profile and usg abdomen to rule of PCOS .
Accordingly we can treat.
Kindly consult the dermatologist online for detailed explanations and treatment plans
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Heya...
Don't stress over this issue.
It's easily sorted.
However to help you further and give you an optimal suggestion, will require more information on the issue and your personal, family, medical details etc to tailor the treatment accordingly.
Please post some clear digital pics in addition.
Consider an INSTANT ONLINE Consultation on this Practo App to help in a speedy resolution 🙏
Health Tips
Avoid cosmetics especially oil based & soaps on face.
Avoid OTC products, home remedies, self medication and social media inputs especially from Dr Google etc.
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Can you share clinical picture of lesion in good lighting, also detailed history needs to be assessed to start you on your personalised skin care.
Also some investigations may be required
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Feel free to connect via ONLINE INSTANT CONSULT
Health Tips
Avoid applying anything over face without consultation, wash face twice a day with low pH syndet bar.
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Hey
Sounds like you have grade 4 acne. You need proper medication under a dermatologist, which will include blood tests and oral medication besides skin care. If you try to cure this kind of acne just with influencer skin care, you are only going to end up with loads of acne scars and acne for years to come.
Next Steps
consult a dermatologist and start treatment asap
Health Tips
do jot pop your pimples
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