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Black marks on face
Hi doctor, gud afternoon I am Sandeep I am facing a problem with black marks(pimple marks) on the face from the past 6 months please help me and give a good solution for this.
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Dr. Rasya Dixit
Dermatologist
17 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi.
You seem to be having post acne scars. These scars are of two types with pigmentation only or pigmentation with depressed scars. Some people are more prone to scars. picking at or popping pimples usually causes more scars. Increased sun exposure and smoking can also cause more scars. Please avoid all the above factors. Use a salicylic acid face wash twice a day. Use a gel based sunscreen. Please meet
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