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Can This Be Whiteheads I Am Having Dry White Patches On My Nose?

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Posted on Tue, 28 Jan 2025
Question: I am having dry white patches on my nose. It feels like whiteheads. I removed some of them and it has left a mark on the nose
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (5 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Regarding the mark

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
If the issue is pigmentation / mark you can try use a tretinoin 0.025% cream (Retino A 0.025%) once nightly. It is a prescription medication.

Hope to assist you further with your query.
Take care.
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Can This Be Whiteheads I Am Having Dry White Patches On My Nose?

Brief Answer: Regarding the mark Detailed Answer: Hello, If the issue is pigmentation / mark you can try use a tretinoin 0.025% cream (Retino A 0.025%) once nightly. It is a prescription medication. Hope to assist you further with your query. Take care.