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Oily Skin Questions

Asked for male, 24 years old from Bagalkot
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BHMS

Homeopathy Doctor•Noida
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Tips to avoid getting open pores
1.Fresh aloe vera can be used on open pores as it will help hydrate your skin and tighten it. Use aloe vera juice/gel from its leaf (fresh), not from readymade gels available in market. Remove skin of an aloe vera leaf. Take /scoop out gel. Apply this gel to your skin. Wash with plain water after an hour. Or keep it overnight.
2.Banana—run the inside of banana peel against your skin. Wash it after 10-15 minutes
3.Cleanse regularly with a mild cleanser...more
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Asked for female, 18 years old from Hyderabad
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Homeopathy Doctor•Noida
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Acne is a skin condition that occurs when your hair follicles become plugged with oil and dead skin cells. It causes whiteheads, blackheads or pimples. These factors can trigger or aggravate acne: hormones, certain medications, diet, stress.
To prevent pimples, eat 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.
Don't peal pimples, as they tend to leave scars.more
Asked for male, 19 years old from Sambalpur
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MD - Dermatology, Fage, MBBS

Dermatologist•Delhi
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good if u know your type of Face skin...
and accordingly you should choose your Face cleanser for best results. the one which you have mentioned is a mild type cleanser not suitable for oily skin or combination type Face skins...
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MBBS Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor o...read more

General Physician•Kolkata
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For acne, first and foremost it is essential that you clean your face regularly with soap and water - any regular soap will do, however soaps with higher glycerin content will help prevent the skin from drying out. As for the problem with dandruff, you need to use shampoo at least on an weekly basis. In case of severe acne, there are short course oral tablets and prescription creams that can be used to resolve the problem quickly. You can have an online consult with me to discuss your problems f...more
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Asked for male, 36 years old from Pulwama
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D.D.V.L, F.A.C.S.I, M.B.B.S

Dermatologist•Delhi
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Seborrheic dermatitis may be causing this problem. Medicine available for good control. Treatment depends on the severity. Recurrence does occur if precaution not taken ,like-
good skin care and hair care is required
-keep affected area clean ,non greasy.
-avoid coconut oil ,only condition hair prior shampoo.
-mustard oil, lemon,olive oil, tea tree oil and aloe vera may be used if secure on scalp.-it may appear again with change of weather, stress,products used, pregnancy,age,more
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Unani Specialist•Kanpur
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if that doesn't work please follow these herbal combinations

sootshekhar ras 1 tablet twice a day

chandanadi avleh 10 gm twice a day

chandanadi lepam
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Asked for female, 20 years old from Hyderabad
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D.D.V.L, F.A.C.S.I, M.B.B.S

Dermatologist•Delhi
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You can reduce acne /prevent acne scarring by following measures-
-wash face twice or thrice in a day by cleanser frequently change face mask.
-use your fingertips to apply gently the medication after cleaning the face.
-avoid stress, scrubbing or picking acne to prevent permanent scar formation.
-shampoo hair regularly. Wear clean mask.
-avoid applying irritating agents, makeup,neem, toothpaste on acne.
-avoid high glycemic diet (white bread, corn flakes, pumpkin,pineapp...more
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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this oily skin... 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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Asked for Male, 29 years old from Bangalore
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D.D.V.L, F.A.C.S.I, M.B.B.S

Dermatologist•Delhi
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For acne decrease carbohydrates ,less junk food, less aerated drink, clean face regularly, check for hormonal changes, keep face clean. Use antibiotic oral and clindamycin cream, use acne cleanser .get peels and laser in clinic for faster recovery, avoid picking. Review private online for better results.
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Asked for Male, 30 years old from Bangalore
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MD - Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy

Dermatologist•Pondicherry
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Hi Prashanth
I first need to know for what exactly u have been prescribed physiogel and wether it’s a cream, lotion for me to give u a solution
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