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I am 18 years old & i have acne all over the face the forehead,what should I do ? The acnes became red& black when I try to punch it
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On face .its not always acne .pop ups can have multiple dds..dandruff , lmdf , contact dermatitis etc
So please have an Vedio consultation with certified dermatologist
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Avoid frequent touching and pricking the acne
And avoid multiple actives on face
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Avoid picking on your acne. Acne is a hormonal and lifestyle problem. Kindly consult for better diagnosis and management.
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Dr. Alisha Fatima
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Ayurvedic Endocrinologist & Internal Medicine Specialist
7 yrs exp
Lucknow
Firstly don’t punch it , it may lead to scarring
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Take treatment as soon as possible
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Consult a dermatologist
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Hi, detailed history and pics are required kindly book an online consultation for detailed prescription
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Dr. Vashishth Gurjar
Dermatologist
6 yrs exp
Palanpur
Acne at age of 16 is normal hormonal changes of body, what we should do is to focus on not to creat complications and side effects.
Treatment options for acne are according to severity, so I would recommend you to consult for specific treatment.
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Do consult, do proper dietary practice and maintain hydration till you go for consultation or do it online.
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Stop popping your pimples, it can give you dark spots and scars.
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Dr. Hitesh Viradiya
Dermatologist
9 yrs exp
Surat
Share pics for better evaluation
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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed prescription
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Dr. Rashmi Nandwana
Dermatologist
19 yrs exp
Noida
Treatment depends on severity of condition.
Kindly consult online with pictures for proper treatment and guidance.
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Dr. Raina Arora
Dermatologist
8 yrs exp
Ajmer
Acne treatment depends on grade . I would suggest you not to follow some random advice and rather take any dermatologist’s consult. This will help prevent scars in future
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Dr. Keyur Patel
Dermatologist
6 yrs exp
Surat
Treatment depends on type of Acne so need to examine which type of acne it is
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Consult online for proper evaluation and treatment
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Dr. Moin Ahmad Siddiqui
Trichologist
7 yrs exp
Lucknow
Need to see the severity of acne
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consult online with photos for proper evaluation and treatment
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Dr. Arpita
Dermatologist
15 yrs exp
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 & guidance.
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Dr. Amandeep
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6 yrs exp
Khanna
Need to share photos for better assessment and treatment
Consult online for further management
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