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It sounds like you may be experiencing an adverse reaction to the adapalene cream. Adapalene is a retinoid medication commonly used to treat acne, but it can cause skin irritation, redness, and itching, especially when starting to use it. Here's what you can do to help alleviate the symptoms and improve the condition:
discontinue the use of adapalene cream immediately and avoid using any other potentially irritating skincare products on the affected area.
Gently cleanse the affected skin...more
discontinue the use of adapalene cream immediately and avoid using any other potentially irritating skincare products on the affected area.
Gently cleanse the affected skin...more
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Cut a large lemon in half. Squeeze out some of the juice from both halves so that you have two hollow halves or "cups. Apply this on joint. You can rub away any excess pulp, but don't wash area for about 3 hours. Wash off the lemon juice with some warm water. Repeat this every day until the dark skin begins to fade.
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Self-treatment can be beneficial for minor ailments and general health maintenance, but it also comes with potential dangers. Here are some risks associated with self-treatment:
1. **misdiagnosis:** self-diagnosis can be inaccurate, leading to the wrong treatment and possibly worsening your condition.
2. **delay in professional care:** relying solely on self-treatment may cause delays in seeking professional medical advice for serious or progressive conditions.
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1. **misdiagnosis:** self-diagnosis can be inaccurate, leading to the wrong treatment and possibly worsening your condition.
2. **delay in professional care:** relying solely on self-treatment may cause delays in seeking professional medical advice for serious or progressive conditions.
3. **allergic reaction...more
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Asked for female, 26 years old from Lucknow
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Self-treatment can be beneficial for minor ailments and general health maintenance, but it also comes with potential dangers. Here are some risks associated with self-treatment:
1. **Misdiagnosis:** Self-diagnosis can be inaccurate, leading to the wrong treatment and possibly worsening your condition.
2. **Delay in Professional Care:** Relying solely on self-treatment may cause delays in seeking professional medical advice for serious or progressive conditions.
3. **Al...more
1. **Misdiagnosis:** Self-diagnosis can be inaccurate, leading to the wrong treatment and possibly worsening your condition.
2. **Delay in Professional Care:** Relying solely on self-treatment may cause delays in seeking professional medical advice for serious or progressive conditions.
3. **Al...more
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