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I have pimple scars on my face. Please suggest a medication to achieve clearer skin.
Query: Hello doctor,I have small moles and pimple scars on my face. Can you suggest a cream for achieving clearer skin?Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com. I have reviewed your query and concerns. Based on your descriptions, it appears that you have acne scars along with moles. Acne lesions can leave scars, but these scars often heal with post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH). In individuals with lighter skin, PIH tend... Read Full »
Query: Hello, doctor,I am a 19-year-old female. I have blackheads and some acne, particularly around the chin, but they are not very noticeable. My main concern is acne scars and having unclear, blemished skin. What can I do? Please help.Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concerns. Acne is a chronic problem that can have a variable course with medication. It requires regular follow-up and long-term treatment. Typically, acne occurs until the age of 25 to 28 years or even beyond. When acne lesions heal, they can leave beh... Read Full »
I have redness in my nose frequently. What to do?
Query: Hi doctor,I have occasional redness on my nose for the past few months. Nothing seems to trigger it. I notice them when I have dust in my nose. I use raw honey as a cleaner. I am pretty sensitive to normal face washes. I have tried using Cerave gentle cleanser and it made my skin oily. I had some re... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the query and concern. On examining the attached picture, you seem to have rosacea. But you do not have the signs of rosacea. The most common cause is solar damage. It leads to vasomotor instability causing erythema on the face and it creates the ten... Read Full »
What causes redness on the cheeks?
Query: Hi doctor, I have some weird redness on my cheeks all the time no matter what weather it is. I have attached my photos for your reference. It is just there and it does not hurt at all. But, I want to overcome it. Is there any way? I am 18 years old now. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen your pictures (attachment removed to protect patient identity) and description. It looks like melasma or post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. Melasma is an acquired pigmentation of sun-exposed areas. Areas that receive excessive sun exposure, including the ch... Read Full »