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MBBS, MD - Dermatology, Venereology & Le...read more

Dermatologist•Kolkata
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Acne is a condition that affects many people including teenagers and women during their menstruation period. It is characterised by red eruptions that are usually filled with oil, secreted by overactive oil glands in the hair follicles. So what else should you know about acne? Here are six things you probably did not know about this condition:

1. Clogged Pores - Acne signifies clogged or blocked pores that are filled with oil and dead skin cells that have not been cleaned out completely...more
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Dermatologist•Delhi
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Dermafrac is a micro-needling process used for treating different skin issues like wrinkles and acne scarring. It is an advanced skin care treatment, which goes beyond normal skin treatments to produce long-lasting effects.

Commonly known as micro-needling therapy, the process involves a roller that has many super fine needles. These needles are penetrated into the skin to apply a peptide solution. This gives your skin a younger and glowing look and removes scars.

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Cosmetic/Plastic Surgeon•Indore
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Acne Vulgaris, commonly known as acne is a type of chronic skin condition which occurs when the hair follicles of the skin become clogged with oil and dead skin cells. Characterized by blackheads, pimples, whiteheads and greasy skin, acne can also cause scarring. Typically, acne which causes pimples tend to develop on the back, chest, shoulders but mostly on the face and neck.

Causes and symptoms of pimple scars:

Although the actual cause of acne is uncertain, medical professio...more
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Homeopathy Doctor•Agartala
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Acne is a skin problem occurs in young people at the onset of puberty when they are around 12-13 years of age and continues until they reach the age of 18-19 years. Since young people who are growing up are particularly self-conscious, Acne can have a huge effect on their confidence levels. Homeopathy can be of great help for Acne patients.

Causes of Acne

Altered lifestyle, erratic meal habits, stress, inadequate sleep and consumption of junk food triggers acne formations. At t...more
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Jabalpur
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Yauvan pidika or acne vulgaris is an inflammatory skin disorder which is prevalent in both males and females. When the sebaceous glands present on skin produce excessive sebum, the hair follicles present on skin get clogged leading to the formation of acne. According to ayurveda, kapha, pitta & rakta and meda or fat dhathu are responsible for producing acne.

Ayurvedic treatment aims to eliminate the problem from its root. Herbs like Lodhra (Symplocos racemosa), Manjishtha (Rubia cor...more
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Dermatologist•Pondicherry
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Acne is a common skin condition that usually affects people in their teens. Sometimes they are also seen in slightly older people between the ages of 25-35. And even though these usually go away on their own, most of the time they leave your skin with uneven brittle holes or scars. Microneedle Radiofrequency is an innovative treatment procedure that is used to heal acne scars, wrinkles and pores on the face.

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Microneedle Radiofrequency penetrates your skin using ...more
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Guwahati
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Yauvan pidika or acne vulgaris is an inflammatory skin disorder which is prevalent in both males and females. When the sebaceous glands present on skin produce excessive sebum, the hair follicles present on skin get clogged leading to the formation of acne. According to ayurveda, kapha, pitta & rakta and meda or fat dhathu are responsible for producing acne.

Ayurvedic treatment aims to eliminate the problem from its root. Herbs like Lodhra (Symplocos racemosa), Manjishtha (Rubia cor...more
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Dermatologist•Delhi
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Wrinkles are a part of the natural ageing process. Once you turn 30, you will see creases, ridges or folds appearing on your face and neck. Sometimes wrinkles may also show up due to dehydration or sun damage. However, the bottom line is they sure make us look aged and unappealing to others.

Another major concern for many others is acne scars. Acne breakouts are frustrating in itself but what s more disturbing are the scars they leave behind. Sometimes, these scars last several months...more
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Dermatologist•Mumbai
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People suffering from acne scars go through mental pressure as well as emotional problems. Studies have shown that people suffering from acne scars are more likely to suffer from anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and low confidence. Typical causes of acne include bacteria, excess oil, and clogged hair follicles. The acne can get more severe due to some medications, stress, or diet.

Severe acne may be treated with proper medications but it leaves behind scars. These scars can be trea...more
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Homeopathy Doctor•Thane
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Acne is a skin condition that starts to appear on the face because of hormonal changes during the years of puberty. It is noticed prominently amongst teenagers going through this phase. At this time, the growth hormones become extra active because of which the oil glands begin to produce more oil.

There are glands that exist below hair follicles. These follicles become infected, start to swell, and ultimately lead to the occurrence of pimples. These pimples appear as black or red rashes...more
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