Acne Marks
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Kaushalendra
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I have acne marks on my face which are there for many months but they do not fade please tell me how to remove these marks? |
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re: Acne Marks
by Dr. B. S. Bhalla -
Jun 5th, 2023
12:32 pm
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it's always a good idea to consult with a dermatologist or skincare professional for substantiated advice. That being said, then are some common approaches that may help untoward products Look for skincare products that contain constituents known to fade acne marks, similar as retinoids, vitamin C, niacinamide, or nascence hydroxy acids( AHAs). These constituents can help promote skin cell development and reduce the appearance of marks over time. Sun protection guarding your skin from the sun is pivotal since UV exposure can darken and protract the appearance of acne marks. Always apply a broad- diapason sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or advanced when you are going outdoors, indeed on cloudy days. Chemical peels Certain chemical peels, similar as those containing AHAs or salicylic acid, can help slip the skin and dwindle the appearance of acne marks. still, it's stylish to consult a dermatologist to determine the most suitable type and strength of chemical peel for your specific skin type. Microdermabrasion This procedure involves gently slipping the top subcaste of the skin using a device with bitsy chargers or a diamond- sloped wand. Microdermabrasion can help ameliorate skin texture and fade acne marks over time, but multiple sessions may be demanded. Ray treatments colorful ray curatives, similar as fractional ray resurfacing or violent palpitated light( IPL) remedy, can target acne marks and stimulate collagen product for advanced skin texture. still, these treatments should be performed by a good dermatologist. Time Acne marks can fade naturally over time, so it's essential to be patient and harmonious with your skincare routine. It may take several months or indeed longer for the marks to significantly fade, but they frequently come less conspicuous with time. |
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re: Acne Marks
by Atul -
Jun 21st, 2023
9:12 am
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I have acne on my face. What types of skincare products or treatments do you recommend for my acne? Reply:- I can give some general information on skincare products and treatments that are generally used for acne. It's important to consult with a dermatologist or skincare professional to get individualized recommendations grounded on your specific skin type and inflexibility of acne. That said, then are some common options Cleaners Look for gentle,non-comedogenic(non-pore-clogging) cleaners that can help remove redundant oil painting, dirt, and bacteria from your skin. Salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide cleaners are frequently recommended for acne-prone skin. Topical treatments untoward creams or gels containing constituents like benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, or retinoids may be helpful for mild to moderate acne. These constituents can unclog pores, reduce inflammation, and promote skin cell development. Moisturizers It's important to keep your skin moisturized, indeed if you have acne. Look for oil painting-free,non-comedogenic moisturizers that will not clog your pores. Some moisturizers also contain acne- fighting constituents like hyaluronic acid or niacinamide. Spot treatments For individual acne lesions, spot treatments with constituents like benzoyl peroxide or sulfur can help reduce inflammation and speed up mending. Exfoliants Chemical exfoliants with constituents like nascence- hydroxy acids( AHAs) or beta- hydroxy acids( BHAs) can help remove dead skin cells and unclog pores. still, be conservative not to overuse or irritate your skin. tradition specifics In more severe cases, dermatologists may define topical or oral specifics similar as antibiotics, retinoids, or hormonal treatments(e.g., birth control capsules for ladies) to manage acne. Professional treatments Dermatologists may also recommend in- office procedures like chemical peels, microdermabrasion, ray remedy, or lines to treat acne and ameliorate the overall condition of your skin. |
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re: Acne Marks
by Deepak -
Aug 4th, 2023
10:39 am
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Is there anything I should avoid doing that could worsen my acne marks? |
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re: Acne Marks
by Dr. Shanu Desai -
Aug 4th, 2023
10:41 am
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Acne marks can be exacerbated by certain actions and practices. Here are some key tips to help you manage and prevent further worsening of your acne marks: Picking or squeezing your acne: This is one of the most important things to avoid. Picking at your acne can lead to increased inflammation, infection, and potential scarring or dark spots. It's best to let the acne heal naturally or seek proper dermatological treatment. Sun exposure without protection: Sun exposure can darken acne marks and make them more visible. Always wear sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher when going outside, and consider wearing a wide-brimmed hat or seeking shade during peak sun hours. Not using proper skincare products: Choose skincare products that are non-comedogenic and suitable for your skin type. Avoid harsh or irritating ingredients that can further damage your skin and cause more breakouts. Using abrasive or harsh scrubs: Exfoliating is important for clearing dead skin cells, but using harsh scrubs can irritate your skin and worsen acne marks. Opt for gentle exfoliants with mild ingredients and avoid scrubbing too vigorously. Ignoring moisturization: Keeping your skin moisturized helps maintain its barrier function and can improve the appearance of acne marks. Look for non-comedogenic, oil-free moisturizers. Using makeup that clogs pores: If you wear makeup, choose products labeled "non-comedogenic" or "oil-free" to prevent clogging your pores and exacerbating acne. Consuming a poor diet: While diet alone may not be the primary cause of acne, some people find that certain foods can trigger breakouts. Consider avoiding excessive consumption of greasy or sugary foods and focus on a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. Skipping regular skin care routine: Consistency is key to managing acne marks. Stick to a regular skincare routine and be patient with the results. Not seeking professional help: If your acne marks are severe or not improving, consider consulting a dermatologist for personalized treatment options and advice. |