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Acnay 1%W/W/4%W/W Gel Health Feed

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Acnes are because of some internal problem. By applying soap/ face wash/ ointments, its not goona be treated. As soap etc only remove dust etc on external surface. To prevent pimples, eating fresh fruits, green vegetables, drinking plenty of water should be an essential part of your routine and intake of oily fried foods, an excess of sugar-salt should be avoided.
For permanent cure you need constitutional medicines, for that I need detailed case history.
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General Physician•Cuttack
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1.Wash your face twice daily with soap and warm water to remove excess oil or wash face with Acnestar soap
2.Don’t scrub your face.
3. Apply acnestar gel (1%clindamycin+15 nicotinamide) twice daily for 4 week
4.If no relief, consult skin specialist.
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No, Treatment depends on the grade. 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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Yoga & Naturopathy Specialist•Delhi
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It is wrong to think that Pimple acne or dandruff are skin problems of face or head is all wrong. These are just symptoms of a body laden with toxins. Therefore no local treatment like applying creams, lotions or face washes can do anything good. Even if by some medicine these are suppressed the body toxins will come out in some other form which will surely be more complicated that the present ones. From the above it is clear that when toxins are removed all such problems will go away. Only Natu...more
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Dermatologist•Nagpur
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Do not use this High percentage of salicylic acid at home it can cause damage .for that you will have to undergo scar reduction laser.
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Dermatologist•Mumbai
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Please apply it only on the affected area of the face at night. And apply sunscreen in the morning.
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General Physician•Mumbai
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It should never be applied to full face because it will surely leave a dark spot with skin peeling and remember to apply only on the affected area
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Cosmetic Physician•Delhi
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Hi lybrate-user,
Yes Clindamycin gel is one of the medicines used for treatment of acne. Acne requires a proper medical treatment and post acne care for dark spots/scares which are commonly associated with acne. If your skin is acne prone, you will tend to develop dark spots too. Both conditions can be well treated Apart from medical treatment which includes ointments for local application and oral medications if required, for long term benefits advanced treatments available These are, Peels...more
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No. Treatment depends on the grade. 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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Asked for male, 22 years old from Nagpur
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Dermatologist•Delhi
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Initially keep for 1 hour and if no dryness then start increasing the time gradually and keep overnight.
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