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Suggest Treatment For Pimples On The Face
Question: There has been pimples in the past and spots remained on the face,can it be corrected by cream from Amway.My skin is oily.Age is 32
Brief Answer:
depends on the cream, name or ingredients not mentioned
Detailed Answer:
HI, thanks for using healthcare magic
There are different reasons for spots on the face, the most common cause is acne.
It would depend on the ingredients of the cream.
If it contains benzoyl peroxide then it may be helpful. This helps to kill the bacteria that is associated with acne and it also reduces inflammation on the skin.
For acne, the guidelines also currently recommend the use of a retinoid cream eg adalapene, tazarotene. These would need to be prescribed by your doctor.
The retinoid may be on it own or combined with benzoyl peroxide
Topical antibiotics are also used for acne
You have not listed the name of the cream or the skin condition involved so these are suggestions
For further information on the uses of the cream, you would need to provide the name
I hope this helps, feel free to ask any other questions
depends on the cream, name or ingredients not mentioned
Detailed Answer:
HI, thanks for using healthcare magic
There are different reasons for spots on the face, the most common cause is acne.
It would depend on the ingredients of the cream.
If it contains benzoyl peroxide then it may be helpful. This helps to kill the bacteria that is associated with acne and it also reduces inflammation on the skin.
For acne, the guidelines also currently recommend the use of a retinoid cream eg adalapene, tazarotene. These would need to be prescribed by your doctor.
The retinoid may be on it own or combined with benzoyl peroxide
Topical antibiotics are also used for acne
You have not listed the name of the cream or the skin condition involved so these are suggestions
For further information on the uses of the cream, you would need to provide the name
I hope this helps, feel free to ask any other questions
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