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Suggest Treatment For Acne Vulgaris

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Posted on Mon, 21 Dec 2015
Question: Having pimples .what to do?
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Answered by Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin (8 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
You need to use retinoids drugs or benzoyl peroxidase

Detailed Answer:
Hi! Welcome to health care magic!

Based on the history you have shared, and your age group, it is most likely dua yo acne vulgaris. It is a common disorder and young adults specially males. You need to consult a dermatologist for a detailed evaluation and he may prescribe you retinoids medicines ot vitamin A supplements. Using benzoyl peroxidase creams may also reduce inflamation. Topical salicylate will.helo with inflammation as well as pain. Keep the skin clean and moist with use of emolients like 50 50 solutions of liquid paraffin and petroleum jelly or vaseline. Also get evaluated for hormonal imbalances with relevant blood screenings after discussing with your dermatologist. Hoping you a speedy recovery. If you have any more questions, feel free to ask. Regards.
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Suggest Treatment For Acne Vulgaris

Brief Answer: You need to use retinoids drugs or benzoyl peroxidase Detailed Answer: Hi! Welcome to health care magic! Based on the history you have shared, and your age group, it is most likely dua yo acne vulgaris. It is a common disorder and young adults specially males. You need to consult a dermatologist for a detailed evaluation and he may prescribe you retinoids medicines ot vitamin A supplements. Using benzoyl peroxidase creams may also reduce inflamation. Topical salicylate will.helo with inflammation as well as pain. Keep the skin clean and moist with use of emolients like 50 50 solutions of liquid paraffin and petroleum jelly or vaseline. Also get evaluated for hormonal imbalances with relevant blood screenings after discussing with your dermatologist. Hoping you a speedy recovery. If you have any more questions, feel free to ask. Regards.