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Persistant acne
I have acne on the lower cheek area on both cheeks. I get pimple everyday. Please tell me some ways to stop the recurring acne.. the acnes are very painful and pus filled, and in cheeks only..
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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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Dr. Pradeep Kumari
Dermatologist
20 yrs exp
Pune
Are you scrubbing too frequently ? Or blocking pores leading to comedones by choosing wrong products for your skin type
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it would be a good idea to consult a dermatologist to understand your options and end results expected. you may choose to do online consultation with me.
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don't use powder
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Dr. Ayesha Faizan
Dermatologist
14 yrs exp
Nagpur
Mostly acne in those areas are hormone related. Your dermatologist will need to assess you. How are your periods, any weight gain, symptoms of PCOS. You will be required to be started on Anti acne and Anti hormonal simultaneously. Your dermatologist will recommend you best
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