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Acne

Acne is the most common skin condition that affects adolescents and teens. It causes pimples, whiteheads, blackheads, cysts, and nodules on the skin of the face, shoulder, back, neck, chest, and arms. Resorcinol, Benzoyl peroxide, Salicylic acid, Sulfur, Tretinoin, or Azelaic acid are used to treat acne depending on its severity.

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I am getting pus filled pimples. Is this some allergic reaction?

Query: Hello doctor, I am suffering from some allergic symptom on my foot. First this was like a pimple with forming pus. After it burst, and started itching and it started forming in that place also. What is this? What is the medicine for this?  Read Full »

Dr. Syed Shakeel Akthar

Dr. Syed Shakeel Akthar

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. With the information given and photos provided, I assume that you are most probably having eczema. Eczema commonly presents like these morphology associated with itching. Please apply Excel-G cream [Clobetasol with Gentamycin] twice daily for 10 days and Deslor Deslorat...  Read Full »

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