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Acne pigmentation
Good evening doc,
I'm dealing with this acne pigmentation since many days and one of my friends suggested me to use mederma.
Can we use mederma for acne pigmentation?
I heard that it used to treat scars.
Kindly help me with the query
Thank you
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No... treatment depends on the grade of pigment skin.. for accurate diagnosis and treatment do direct online consultation with photos
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Yes mederma is for acne scars not for pigmentation usually...
For pigmentation u can use clearz plus gel twice daily
For colour improvement
Take vitamin c rich foods, leafy vegetables
Take plenty of fluids
Protect from sun exposure
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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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Dr. Rashmi Naldeega
Aesthetic Dermatologist
12 yrs exp
Delhi
Acne can result in post inflammatory hyperpigmentation as well as scars.Consult online for further examination through video call so that treatment can be provided accordingly
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Dr. Ch.Suneetha
Dermatologist
15 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Take online consultation
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Dr. Farheen Khan
Dermatologist
4 yrs exp
Delhi
Hii
I understand your concern.
Please don’t use any medicine recommended by non medico. It can harm your skin. Kindly take the consultation from a doctor where they will evaluate your grade of acne and pigmentation and will prescribe you de pigmentary drugs accordingly
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Skin represents you please don’t follow word of mouth
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Wise your face with disposable tissues, don’t pick your acne
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Dr. Shelly
Dermatologist
8 yrs exp
Kolkata
Take online consultation
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Dr. Nandhini Palani
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Chennai
Take online consultation
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