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Redness on cheeks
Hello - For a few months now I have seen that the skin on my face specially the cheeks is red and feels rough and dry. It goes up till the temples. Sometimes my face looks red and it feels heated up and darkened like it would under the sun. Please help.
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From the discription gives it appears to be a condition called Rosacea. It's a condition that causes redness and often small, red, pus-filled bumps on the face. Common triggers are Sunlight and other common triggers include heat, stress, alcohol, smoking and spicy foods. Can b taken care with medicines but avoiding the triggers factors r very important
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this redness... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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