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Kindly provide effective treatment for my chronic pimples.
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 19-year-old boy dealing with chronic pimples that have been affecting my confidence and causing rejection, especially in college drama circles. The consistent breakouts have taken a toll on my self-esteem and impacted my participation. I feel rejected due to my skin condition, a... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern. The issue you are going through is acne vulgaris. They usually occur due to reasons including genetic susceptibility, where the condition runs within the family, due to hormonal fluctuations, which can happen during any... Read Full »
Why do I have burns, pimples on the nose, and skin sensitivity?
Query: Hello doctor.I am an 18-year-old female. My face burns when I stand in the hot sun, and I have a little pimple on my nose. No face cleanser is suitable for my skin. Please suggest any face wash along with any moisturizer or sunscreen. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the details you provided and understand your concern. I suggest that you follow the following routine: Salicylic acid face wash: Apply half a teaspoon of this face wash to a moist face and massage in gentle circular movements for one minute before... Read Full »
I have an allergy that causes small itchy pimples. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor,I have an allergy in my face overall, and especially in my eyes. In the neck and arms, it is like small pimples, and it is so itchy. I take several medicines for allergies. I have been suffering for the last two months, and it is so irritating. Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Hope you are doing well. I have gone through the details and the image (the attachment is hidden to protect the patient's identity), which has been provided from your end, and I do understand your concern. The condition that you are suffering from is termed eczema.... Read Full »
My face is oily and I have pimples. Kindly help.
Query: Hello doctor, My face is oily, and I have some pimples on my face. I travel regularly from time to time. Kindly suggest a suitable face wash that I can use. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. We will pay close attention to your worries and address all your questions with utmost care. The best face wash to use for oily and acne-prone skin is Salicylic acid and Glycolic acid (Ahaglow) advanced gel face wash. Use it twice daily. Apply a sufficient... Read Full »
Should I be concerned about the small, painless, pimple-like lesions on my pubic area?
Query: Hi doctor, I am 24 years old, and I have had small pimple-like lesions on my pubic area for the past one month. They are not painful, so I did not use any medications. Can you please suggest me a treatment for this? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. Multiple factors and conditions lead to the formation of pimples in a private area. And the possible diagnosis can be, 1. Pearly penile papules, which are harmless white papules on the penis and glans penis, appea... Read Full »
How to treat acne breakouts that started as tiny bumps on my forehead and started to spread?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 21-year-old female, and I have had severe acne breakouts for a month now, but I still do not have any signs of fading. It is my first time having this kind of breakout because I do not usually have pimples. I do not have any medications prescribed by a doctor, but I am using a faci... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. Acne is mainly caused due to hormonal fluctuations, as you are young and hormonal fluctuations are common, leading to changes in sebum secretion causing acne. Other causes like dietary factors, genetic susceptib... Read Full »
I am unsure about my skin type, and I have a lot of acne. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I have a lot of acne or pimples, and I do not know what it is. I do not know my skin type too. I am worried about how I look because of my pimples. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. As per the history and image provided (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity), it is Acne vulgaris. Acne usually appears due to multiple factors, including hormonal changes, climate changes, dietary imbalances, genetic facto... Read Full »
Suggest some solutions for acne, staying for a long time on the face.
Query: Hello doctor,My sister has pimple-like acne on her face. She used neem face wash to treat it but had no success. Please tell me any good medicine for this. Please note that the pimple stays on the face as it is for a long time. I am sharing photos for better understanding. Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Welcome back to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. As per the history and the photos provided (attachment removed to protect the patient’s identity), the current face wash which your sister is using is not medicated. To treat acne, medicated products are needed to break down the bacterial c... Read Full »