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How To Get Rid Of Acnes Across The Face Arms And Back ?

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Posted on Tue, 10 Dec 2024
Question: identified acnes across the face arms and back since the last 1year or so. below are the pics
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Clindamycin and Benzoyl peroxide

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query and photographs.
For Acne of face use the following
1. Clindamycin 1 % gel in morning
2. Benzoyl peroxide 2.5 % gel in night
3. Use a salicylic acid or glycolic acid based face wash once daily.
For acne lesions on back and shoulders you can use acnybar or Dermadew acne soap.
This should help you.
Drink lot of water and reduce intake of oil in food.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.
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How To Get Rid Of Acnes Across The Face Arms And Back ?

Brief Answer: Clindamycin and Benzoyl peroxide Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for the query and photographs. For Acne of face use the following 1. Clindamycin 1 % gel in morning 2. Benzoyl peroxide 2.5 % gel in night 3. Use a salicylic acid or glycolic acid based face wash once daily. For acne lesions on back and shoulders you can use acnybar or Dermadew acne soap. This should help you. Drink lot of water and reduce intake of oil in food. Let me know if you have any other doubts. Thank you.