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Query: Hello doctor, I have been dealing with severe cystic acne and scarring on my face, accompanied by inflamed acne, large zits, and rash-like bumps on my back and face. Unfortunately, I am unable to identify the root cause of this issue, despite having tried numerous products that have failed to provi... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to Icliniq.com I read your query and can understand your concern. The occurrence of pimples is often related to hormonal changes and oily skin. Steps that can be taken to avoid pimples are as follows: Refrain from using hair oil or any sticky creams on your face. Avoid consum... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I have been experiencing acne breakouts, as well as having pimple marks and enlarged pores. In the next five months, I have my wedding scheduled, and I am seeking recommendations for creams and tablets that can help lighten the scars within this timeframe. I have noticed that my pimple... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to iCliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. From the description, the acne you suffer from can be cystic or hormonal acne. Pimples can be partially attributed to hormonal factors and oily skin. Here are some recommendations: Avoid using hair oil and any ... Read Full »
I have pimples and dark spots after discontinuation of Skinlite cream. Why?
Query: Hello doctor,I am using Hydroquinone, Mometasone and Tretinoin cream for five years now, after applying this cream my skin tone became fairer. But when I did not use it for two days my face started looking darker. I also have pimples and dark spots. Kindly suggest which cream to use.Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understand your concern. Pimples are commonly caused due to oily skin and sometimes hormonal changes. I suggest you follow the below instructions: 1. Do not use hair oil and sticky cream on the face. 2. Avoid oily food, chocolates, and milk p... Read Full »
I am suffering from heavy dandruff and pimples despite using Ketoconazole. Kindly help me.
Query: Hello doctor, I have been suffering from severe dandruff and the presence of deep dark spots due to pimples. Previously I have used prescribed shampoo and tablets that gave me the best results. But even when I am using the shampoo containing Ketoconazole it is not working and the dark spots due to p... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I saw all the details you shared and will be happy to guide you through. I suggest you follow the below-mentioned precautions as pimples can occur due to hormonal imbalances and due to oily skin. Do not use hair oil and any sticky cream on the face. Avoid oily f... Read Full »
Why do I have red and painful pimples on my face?
Query: Hi doctor, I have red and painful pimples on my face. Please provide a prescription for a solution to this problem, including the recommended medication. Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, I appreciate that you have chosen icliniq.com for your medical needs. I am here to give you the best care possible. Pimples are somewhat hormonal and can occur due to oily skin. Avoid using hair oil and any sticky creams on your face. Steer clear of oily foods, chocolate, and dairy pro... Read Full »
I have oily skin and acne. What are the natural remedies that I can try?
Query: Hello doctor, I have tried different sorts of natural products for my oily skin and I have bad acne on one side of my cheek with red bumps and scars. I had been using tea tree for about four months. Later I discontinued and started using apple cider vinegar for two weeks. What is the best solution f... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thanks for the query. Pimples are somewhat hormonal due to oily skin. 1. Do not use hair oil or any sticky cream on your face. 2. Avoid oily foods, chocolate, and milk products. 3. Avoid dust and use sunscreen (above 30 SPF). 4. If you use any cream, don’t rub... Read Full »
Can I use Fucicort cream for pimples?
Query: Hi doctor, I am 18 years old. Can I use Fucicort cream on my pimples? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your query. No, never use it on pimples. Pimple is somewhat hormonal and due to oily skin. Following are the suggestions for your problem: 1. Do not use hair oil and any sticky cream on the face. 2. Avoid oily food, chocolate, and milk products. 3. A... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I am 22-year-old and I have always had perfect skin but last year I developed cystic acne and I am left with scars and big pimples on my face. They do not seem to go away even after trying everything such as vitamin A creams, lasers, etc. I use extremely good skincare products but I ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Pimples are somewhat hormonal and due to oily skin. I suggest you take the following steps: 1. Do not use hair oil and any sticky cream on your face. 2. Avoid oily food, chocolate, and milk products. 3. Avoid dust, and use sunscreen (... Read Full »
There are multiple acnes predominantly on my forehead. How do I get rid of these?
Query: Hello doctor, My forehead has many acnes and that is the most prevalent region. I would like to get rid of this. How can I do that? Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. We will pay close attention to your worries and address all your questions with utmost care. Pimple is somewhat due to hormonal issues and can also occur if one has oily skin. I suggest you do the following: 1. Do not use hair oil or any sticky cream on the face. ... Read Full »
I am 54 years-old with pimple like patches on my face. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I have had a couple of these patches on the same type of places on my face for the past few years. I am 54 years old and just recently started going through menopause in the last year or so. The places start out as a pimple, a small white head. The skin around them starts to peel leavi... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understand your concern. Well, I suggest you not touch or squeeze the pimple otherwise it would leave a scar or marks. Do not apply any oily cream or steroid-based cream over the pimple. It is due to your menopausal phase which causes hormona... Read Full »