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Clinagel Acne Scars
Hi.. I was prescribed Clinagel. For Acne scars very long back and it worked well.
It had Clindamycin phosphate 1 percent and allantoin as ingredients..marketed by Stiefel.
It's not available now.. Can anyone inform me similar alternate.. Only these two ingredients.
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Treatment depends on the grade...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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Clindamycin is not the treatment for acne scars. It works on active acne not the scars and pigmentation.
Consult online with pictures or visist a dermatologist in your area
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Dr. Manas Chopra
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12 yrs exp
Delhi
Hello dear. Read carefully, it says treatment of acne, not acne scars.
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