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Acne Vulgaris

Acne vulgaris is a common skin condition that occurs when the hair follicles are blocked by oil and debris of dead skin cells causing blackheads, whiteheads, pimples, oily skin and scarring.

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I have pimple scars throughout my face. Shall I try shark oil or pore minimizer?

Query: Hi doctor, I have been very prone to acne and I have pimples and pimple marks almost everywhere on my face for three years, even though I use Master anti-pimple facial wash and Master anti-pimple cleanser every night, it does not seem to be the solution. I am about to use Skinlight body care rejuven...  Read Full »


Dr. Subhash Kashyap

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Pimples present on whiteheads, blackheads, abscesses over the face. This is the spectrum of acne vulgaris which is common at a young age. In your case, as you have reported there are active lesions as well as active acne. This occurs due to androgen production during th...  Read Full »

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