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I have persistent whiteheads on my nose. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I have been dealing with whiteheads around my nose, and despite trying Salicylic acid and maintaining a daily nose-washing routine, there has not been any improvement. I am curious to understand why the whiteheads are not going away. What should I do? Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. We feel glad that you reached out to us. I have read your query and can understand your concern. Whiteheads, also known as closed comedones, or a mild form of acne. These occur due to the secretion of oil or sebum under the skin, which becomes trapped in pores and clos... Read Full »
I am having tiny bumps on my face. Please suggest.
Query: Hello doctor, I have tiny bumps on my face. My face started getting clear of the bumps after my dermatologist built a skincare routine during the summers. But now, I shifted to another city one month ago and I can see tiny bumps all over my face. My skin type is a combination type. I use salicylic g... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understand your concern. It appears to be comedonal acne (grade 1). Do attach a clinical image to assess lesions for proper guidance and suggestions. Thank you. Read Full »
I have numerous skin issues. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor,I have dehydrated skin, hyperpigmentation, dark skin, whiteheads, and dark roughness around my nose. Please help.Thanks. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. It appears to be dry skin with skin tanning. Wash your face with a face cleanser twice daily for two months. Use a good SPF (sun protection factor) sunscreen at least 20 minutes before going outdoors for two months. Take the tablet Antoxid-HC... Read Full »
I have pimples that burst open, and I tried removing the pus, but a scab has formed. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I have a pimple that bursts by itself. When it burst, I thought it was best to get all the pus out by squeezing it. I managed to remove as much as I could, but some must have remained because it has since scabbed, with pus pouring out and hardening along with the scab itself. I have h... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read the query, and I can understand your concern. Firstly, you need to consult a dermatologist nearby to assess the grade and severity of acne. If acne is mild, topical anti-acne creams, like Clindamycin or Adapalene, will help. Anti-acne creams are started sim... Read Full »
I have oily skin with a lot of whiteheads and blackheads. What to do?
Query: Hello doctor, I have oily skin because of that I started using a gel moisturizer but it does not work on my skin. My skin looks very sticky and I really have a lot of whiteheads and blackheads on my nose and near my chin area. I also have uneven skin tone and I also have sunburn marks on my head and... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understood your concern. It seems to be due to a deficiency of vitamins and minerals, a lack of exercise, and a lack of proper sleep. Do not depend on medication only. I suggest you follow the instructions mentioned below. 1. Wake up early and go for a morning w... Read Full »
I have bumpy skin and small white bumps. Please suggest a treatment for my textured skin issue.
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 23-year-old female weighing 154 pounds and standing at a height of 5.4 feet. Overall, I am in good physical condition. However, I have one concern: despite trying various products for bumpy skin, I am still experiencing the same issue of textured skin and small white bumps on my ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern. Acne treatment typically involves the use of face wash, tablets, and creams. Excessive facial oiliness can lead to breakouts. Once the active breakouts are under control, you can discontinue the tablets but continue using ... Read Full »