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Red acne spots
Hi I am suffering from little type red spots in my cheeks from last 5years which resulted from pimples..I consult dermat I'm on tretin 0.025% and clear gel medication..I was told to use tretin twice a week n clear gel thrice a week...but for rest 2days he didn't prescribe.my skin becoming dull
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Cannot help without seeng the face. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment
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Not like that..you have to repeat it again.. for detailed information do direct online consultation
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Dr. Gnaneshwar C
Dermatologist
43 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Acne is very common in ur age groups
Keto the fave clean and dry
Avoid junk foods and have veggies and fruits
Plenty of oral fluids
Post pics for better treatment
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Dr. Mamta Shah
Cosmetologist
8 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Hello,
This combination won't work in your condition as you at retreated a s acne but we need to rule out other skin conditions as well because you can't have same spots at same place for last 5 years and pimples aka acne supposed to be graded
Detail history along with photographs are must
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Consult me online for more information and this combination won't work and you might end up with other complications because of irrational treatment
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Use a non comedogenic moisturiser as your dullness is mainly because tretin clauses dryness and irritation
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Dr. J Prasad
Dermatologist
13 yrs exp
Bangalore
This combination may not work.
Share pics .
Need more details.
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