Clindamycin Ointment For Acne- 222 Questions Answered

Will adapalene and clindamycin help with acne scars?

Asked for Male, 29 Years 557 Views v

Dr. Sonia Tekchandani Dermatologist | Mumbai

There are certain creams that help reduce the acne scars but the whole process takes time. There are few in clinic treatments that are done for acne scars. It's best to do both of them for faster resu ... Read More

Does adapalene and clindamycin help reduce acne inflammation?

Asked for Male, 31 Years 348 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

How does the combination of adapalene and clindamycin effectively treat acne?

Asked for Male, 31 Years 334 Views v

Dr. Sonia Tekchandani Dermatologist | Mumbai

Clindamycin is an antibiotic which works by penetrating into the skin and killing acne causing bacteria whereas adapalene is a form of. Vitamin A which prevents accumulation of sebum and unblocks the ... Read More

What ointment should i use when i have acne... please let me know a good ointment/gel for immediate relief

Asked for Female, 29 Years 266 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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 d ... Read More

I have been using clindamycin phosphate gel for around 2 weeks and it quite worked for me, my skin gradually became clear and i stopped taking medication.But now all of sudden small acnes are arising all over my face.What should i do? Is this some kind of allergic reaction ..please do reply

Asked for Female, 21 Years 1401 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

No, reverting of acne... 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 ... Read More

Is adapalene and clindamycin phosphate gel suitable for all types of acne?

Asked for Male, 30 Years 105 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

Sir/Ma'am, I want to ask is clindamycin phosphate gel good for oily and acne prone skin? i was suggested from one doctor to apply this gel but it didnot showed any effective results on me. i consulted one dermatologist in jaipur, he said may be its due to hormonal changes occurring in the body as i recently got married.

Asked for Female, 26 Years 20284 Views v

Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

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Acne can be treated easily with facewash, tablets and creams. Some people have more oilyness on the face which results in breakouts. After completing treatment for controlling the active breakouts, ta ... Read More

Acne and acne scars , applying deriva ms and clindamycin ointment however very less improvement

Asked for Female, 31 Years 78 Views v

Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

Acne can be treated easily with facewash, tablets and creams. Some people have more oilyness on the face which results in breakouts. After completing treatment for controlling the active breakouts, ta ... Read More

I might have possible fungal acne on my cheeks. Could you please recommend an anti fungal ointment which is safe for facial skin? Thanks!

Asked for Female, 22 Years 186 Views v

Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

Need to see the rashes for advice. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice ... Read More

Hello, I've was prescribed clear gel on 2018 for acne & used it for one whole year. It worked well.Now, my derm has prescribed clindac a gel which is also the same active ingredient. Been skeptical if it will work again? Ty

Asked for Female, 25 Years 276 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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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 ... Read More

I am having lot of acne and pimples on my face what should I do is there any medicated ointment that I should use?

Asked for Male, 16 Years 42 Views v

Dr. Vaishali Singh Godwal Cosmetologist | Noida

Severe acne at this age needs proper evaluation and timely care to avoid scarring. Over-the-counter products or home remedies won’t be enough. A proper evaluation is required before suggesting any tr ... Read More

Got the test done for amh and pcod. Recently observing acne on chin and jawline. Used clindamycin for 15 days

Asked for Female, 29 Years 20 Views v

Dr. Neha Vashisth Obstetrician | Jaipur

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Is it necessary to consult a dermatologist before using adapalene and clindamycin?

Asked for Male, 30 Years 139 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

Yes..... for accurate diagnosis and treatment do direct online consultation with photos ... Read More

Can adapalene and clindamycin cause dryness or irritation?

Asked for Male, 31 Years 194 Views v

Dr. Sonia Tekchandani Dermatologist | Mumbai

Yes, it can cause dryness or irritation in some patients. There are alternatives for these. ... Read More

Is it safe to use adapalene and clindamycin during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

Asked for Male, 31 Years 745 Views v

Dr. shivangi jaiswal Dermatologist | Pune

No Plz stop using drug immediately ... Read More

Can I use makeup after applying adapalene and clindamycin?

Asked for Male, 31 Years 143 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

No... ... Read More

Should I moisturize my skin after using adapalene and clindamycin?

Asked for Male, 28 Years 444 Views v

Dr. Sonia Tekchandani Dermatologist | Mumbai

No.. you should moisturise before putting adapalene or clindamycin. ... Read More

Can I use adapalene and clindamycin gel with other acne treatments?

Asked for Male, 31 Years 127 Views v

Dr. Sonia Tekchandani Dermatologist | Mumbai

It depends on the grade and severity of the acne. Will need proper medical history and will have to do examination. ... Read More

How often should I apply adapalene and clindamycin gel?

Asked for Male, 26 Years 546 Views v

Dr. Sonia Tekchandani Dermatologist | Mumbai

Depends on the grade and severity of acne. A proper examination is required. ... Read More

Can adapalene and clindamycin improve skin texture?

Asked for Male, 30 Years 63 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

0/1 people found this helpful

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

Does adapalene and clindamycin help control excess oil production?

Asked for Male, 31 Years 98 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

Can adapalene and clindamycin prevent future breakouts?

Asked for Male, 28 Years 242 Views v

Dr. Sonia Tekchandani Dermatologist | Mumbai

No.. both will help you with the existing acne that is present. It won't prevent from future breakouts. You will need to follow certain skin care routine so as to prevent further acne breakouts. ... Read More

How long does it typically take to see results with adapalene and clindamycin?

Asked for Male, 29 Years 320 Views v

Dr. Sonia Tekchandani Dermatologist | Mumbai

For some patients it may be faster as it all depends on the grade and severity of acne. H Higher the grade and severity, more time it will take to show results. Also depends if a person has hormonal a ... Read More

Can I use adapalene and clindamycin gel as a spot treatment?

Asked for Male, 29 Years 598 Views v

Dr. Sonia Tekchandani Dermatologist | Mumbai

Before applying any medicated cream on the face one should always consult a dermatologist. I would not recommend using these active ingredients until and unless a doctor has prescribed. ... Read More

What is the difference between adapalene and clindamycin when used alone versus together?

Asked for Male, 29 Years 146 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

Please prescribe ointment for frenuloplasty , treated 1 week ago. Need faster healing. Already applying bitadine ointment, but healing toooo slow . So kindly tell ointment for faster healing

Asked for Male, 29 Years 62 Views v

Dr. Anantbir Singh Lubana Urologist | Ludhiana

Consult online for treatment ... Read More

I'm applying clindamycin gel daily on my face once a day at night before sleeping and wash in morning from 6 to 7 years as it keeps acne in control. Will it be very dangerous and cause side effects in long run?

Asked for Male, 21 Years 1761 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

Is there any ointment / cream to cure the itching of fungal skin infection? Need permanent solution for this

Asked for Male, 44 Years 203 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

Yes...100% cure possible....Fungus or yeast infection....common around skin folds like thighs and genitals.. avoid sweating, sharing clothes,towels and soap.. specific medicine required depends on the ... Read More

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Asked for Female, 19 Years 79 Views v

Dr. Nandhini Palani Dermatologist | Chennai

0/1 people found this helpful

Take online consultation ... Read More

Please suggest ointment for attached picture I am having pimples inside foreskin on backside of glans and itching is also there

Asked for Male, 25 Years 92 Views v

Dr. Rajesh L Pathi Dermatologist | Bangalore

1/1 people found this helpful

Take consultantion and discuss in detail ... Read More

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Clindamycin ointment for acne

Will adapalene and clindamycin help with acne scars?

Does adapalene and clindamycin help reduce acne inflammation?

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How does the combination of adapalene and clindamycin effectively treat acne?

What ointment should i use when i have acne... please let me know a good ointment/gel for immediate relief

I have been using clindamycin phosphate gel for around 2 weeks and it quite worked for me, my skin gradually became clear and i stopped taking medication.But now all of sudden small acnes are arising all over my face.What should i do? Is this some kind of allergic reaction ..please do reply

Is adapalene and clindamycin phosphate gel suitable for all types of acne?

Acne and acne scars , applying deriva ms and clindamycin ointment however very less improvement

I might have possible fungal acne on my cheeks. Could you please recommend an anti fungal ointment which is safe for facial skin? Thanks!

Hello, I've was prescribed clear gel on 2018 for acne & used it for one whole year. It worked well.Now, my derm has prescribed clindac a gel which is also the same active ingredient. Been skeptical if it will work again? Ty

I am having lot of acne and pimples on my face what should I do is there any medicated ointment that I should use?

Got the test done for amh and pcod. Recently observing acne on chin and jawline. Used clindamycin for 15 days

Is it necessary to consult a dermatologist before using adapalene and clindamycin?

Can adapalene and clindamycin cause dryness or irritation?

Is it safe to use adapalene and clindamycin during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

Can I use makeup after applying adapalene and clindamycin?

Should I moisturize my skin after using adapalene and clindamycin?

Can I use adapalene and clindamycin gel with other acne treatments?

How often should I apply adapalene and clindamycin gel?

Can adapalene and clindamycin improve skin texture?

Does adapalene and clindamycin help control excess oil production?

Can adapalene and clindamycin prevent future breakouts?

How long does it typically take to see results with adapalene and clindamycin?

Can I use adapalene and clindamycin gel as a spot treatment?

What is the difference between adapalene and clindamycin when used alone versus together?

Please prescribe ointment for frenuloplasty , treated 1 week ago. Need faster healing. Already applying bitadine ointment, but healing toooo slow . So kindly tell ointment for faster healing

I'm applying clindamycin gel daily on my face once a day at night before sleeping and wash in morning from 6 to 7 years as it keeps acne in control. Will it be very dangerous and cause side effects in long run?

Is there any ointment / cream to cure the itching of fungal skin infection? Need permanent solution for this

Is Futicare and futicasone ointment same or different ? ... ... .. .. .. .. .. ... .. ... ... ... ... .

Please suggest ointment for attached picture I am having pimples inside foreskin on backside of glans and itching is also there

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