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Reaction to usage of salicylic acid
I am sensitive to salicylic acid , so I stopped using it and started with benzoyl for white comodones on my forehead, but after 2 months I used it yesterday, but now that area is very itchy and redness is there plus tiny tiny bumps have appeared where weren't there as such. Please help
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It can be cleared... comedone, Acne or pimples... Due to hormonal changes..Oily skin causes it...Common in adolescent age...May occur in adults also.. Food like Oily foods, ice cream, chocolate and sweets increase it.. Treatment depends on the grade of pimples or acne..So, please send photos by direct online consultation as it's a must to see which grade of pimples or acne for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
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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. Twinkle Patel
Dermatologist
4 yrs exp
Valsad
Avoid salicylic acid
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Consult online for detailed prescription
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Dr. Maninderjit Singh
Dermatologist
5 yrs exp
Fatehgarh Sahib
You are having irritant contact dermatitis. Dont use these medications on your own. They may damage your skin then it will be difficult to repair. You need to have proper consultation regarding mode of application according to your skin type
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