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Does Clobetamil G cream discontinuation cause skin darkness?

Clobetamil G is a strong steroid and not a fairness cream, and makes the skin very thin. Consult a doctor now.

By Dr. Ashwini. V. SwamyApril 11, 2018

Can moisturizer containing hyaluronic acid be used by a teenager?

Moisturizers help hydrate and protect the skin by trapping moisture and reinforcing the skin barrier.

By Dr. Ashwini. V. SwamyJanuary 13, 2018

Are skin peeling procedures effective in treating dark underarms?

Skin peeling helps in the shedding of the outer dead skin cells, and the inner cells are comparatively lighter. To know more, consult a doctor.

By Dr. KakkarDecember 2, 2017

Will using Restreta tablet for three months cause hormonal imbalance?

Complexion in humans is the natural color, texture, and appearance of the skin, especially on the face.

By Dr. Sangeeth KumarMarch 4, 2018

Does filling a breast implant to 600 cc have a rupture risk?

A patient asks if a 500 cc breast implant filled to 600 cc is extremely large or risky. Our doctor explains volume, skin stretch, and safety considerations.

By Dr. Pavan N MurdeshwarMarch 23, 2018

Is Kojivit safe for me to lighten my wheatish complexion?

A patient wants to lighten wheatish complexion and seeks advice regarding Kojivit. Our doctor explains the different treatments.

By Dr. Rashmi SinghMay 19, 2018

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QIs my elevated androgen due to PCOS/PMOS causing acne at 34?

A 34-year-old woman suffering from PCOS/PMOS is worried about her acne and cheek pigmentation. Our doctors will explain and provide solutions.

April 7, 2026
Dr. Sonali VermaAnswered by Dr. Sonali Verma
QCan hormonal changes mess up skincare badly in women at 40s?

A 45-year-old has been having severe skincare problems since she started perimenopause. iCliniq experts help with a second opinion.

December 8, 2025
Dr. Usaid YousufAnswered by Dr. Usaid Yousuf
QWhat cleanser and moisturizer work for my combination skin?

Treatment for breakouts in teens with combination skin should be gentle and regular. Use spot treatments, oil-free moisturizer, and gentle cleanser.

September 16, 2025
Dr. Gaurang GuptaAnswered by Dr. Gaurang Gupta
QHow to treat tan and acne on oily skin at 19?

To treat tan and acne on oily skin, a gentle morning and night routine is required, as is the use of gel-based sunscreen, ketoconazole, and salicylic acid.

September 6, 2025
Dr. Akanksha AgarwalAnswered by Dr. Akanksha Agarwal
QWhat are the side effects of hormone replacement therapy?

Hormonal changes are seen during menopause. Such changes may cause skin problems like itching and hives.

August 6, 2025
Dr. Aissa Youcef MouffokiAnswered by Dr. Aissa Youcef Mouffoki
QIs there an age limit for forehead reduction surgery?

Forehead reduction surgery is typically for those 18 and above with good skin elasticity and no hair thinning. Age may vary based on individual needs.

May 15, 2025
Dr. Georges Hany KozahAnswered by Dr. Georges Hany Kozah
QHow to manage persistent acne?

Persistent acne is acne that continues into adulthood or occurs for the first time after age 25. It can be caused by hormonal changes, stress, and medications.

February 9, 2025
Dr. Chibitam Hope ObiaAnswered by Dr. Chibitam Hope Obia
QHow common are bacterial infections from tattoos?

Tattoo ink is a pigment mixed with a carrier fluid used to create permanent designs on the skin by injecting it into the dermis layer.

September 9, 2024
Dr. Sugandh GargAnswered by Dr. Sugandh Garg
QWhat is abdominoplasty?

Tummy tuck or abdominoplasty reduces the excess fat and skin around the abdomen thereby, shaping and strengthening the abdominal muscles.

March 14, 2024
Dr. Vandana AndrewsAnswered by Dr. Vandana Andrews
QHow to treat acne marks and new acne?

Increased oil (sebum) production by the sebaceous glands can contribute to acne. Hormonal changes can trigger increased sebum production.

January 22, 2024
Dr. Sandhya Narayanan KuttyAnswered by Dr. Sandhya Narayanan Kutty