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I have acne on my face, back,chest
I had a problem of acne on my face ,back,shoulders and even on my chest recommend we what to dos and don'ts and some home remedies to try and about hair ..is the hair causing acne prblm on my skin ..plzz recommend me
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Not to worry...it can be easily 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 more 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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At this age acne is common as there is hormonal changes happen during this age group, you can start using a mild topical antibiotic cream for acnes on face back and chest called as CLEAR GEL twice a day especially at nice
Use a good facewash which is oil controlling mostly medicated shampoo
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If the acne still persist get a online consultation done with us for proper consultation
Health Tips
Don’t bust the acne it will leave scars and pigmentations behind
Drink plenty of water
Avoid excess of sugar
Keep washing your face twice or thrice a day
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Dr. J Prasad
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Bangalore
Acne vulgaris.
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