Download FREE Practo app
Get ₹200 HealthCash
Body acne problem
Hello doctor,
This is bhaskar and I am suffering from a acne problem over my back for a very long time. I am having this acne in a pattern or in areas where my back touches the surface when i lay down to sleep like my arms also back portion which touches the surface also have severe acne. But i don't have any acne on my face or any where else on my body so is it allergic or any skin disease pls do tell me.
Answers (2)
Like the answers? Consult privately with the doctor of your choice
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 more photos by direct online consultation as it's a must to see which grade of pimples or acne for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
Answered
Flag this answer
1/1 people found this helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Didn't find the answer you are looking for?
Talk to experienced dermatologist online and get your health questions answered in just 5 minutes.
+111
Dr. Deepam J. Shah
Dermatologist
13 yrs exp
Mumbai
Looks like keratosis pilaris not acne
Next Steps
You need to send me better quality photos and I need more history from you.
Kindly do direct online consultation for further treatment and advice
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Articles you may like
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
The question asked on this page is a free question. You can ask a free health question by downloading the Practo app.
Articles you may like
Tell us what's troubling you
Tell us what's troubling you
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.