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Suggest Treatment For Acne And Pigmentation On Chin And Lips

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Posted on Mon, 20 Jun 2016
Question: combination skin of face, with dark chin and lips surroundings . Age 29 Female. also Pimples keep coming at this age. they leaves long lasting marks to get me embarrassed. please advise.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil (9 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hello and welcome

I appreciate your concern

If appropriate then Kindly upload an image of the face / area involved to comment further.

If you want me to answer without the help of an image then kindly let me know to do so accordingly.

let me know if you have any query

Wishing you best of health

Thanks

Dr M.S Khalil

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil (16 hours later)
Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hello and welcome

Your concern is appreciated

You have skin condition called acne which is primarily a harmone condition driven by androgenic harmones combining this with bactetia on skin and fatty acids within oil glands results in acne. The causes for it is genetic predispositions , hormonal, bacterial.
It can be classified as mild , moderate, severe and treaatment regimen is chosed according to that.There are many drugs for that but three types are proven to be effective benzoyl peroxide
It targets surface bacteria, retinoids treat black heads and white heads, and antibiotics control surface bacteria and reduce inflammation.
Use sunscreen while going in the sun normally the marks after pimples can take upto six months to go away but you can use products to do that early for you. Low glycemic index diet is thought to be a dietry method of improving acne.
Camedone extraction therapy, light therapy or photodynamic therpay , dermabrasion, laser resurfacing are other modalities used to te treat the complications if acne.
Chemical peels can be used to reduce acne scars.

Hope it helps
Thanks

please consult your doctor before taking any further course of action

Wishing you best of health

Dr M.S Khalil
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Suggest Treatment For Acne And Pigmentation On Chin And Lips

Brief Answer: Upload image please Detailed Answer: Hello and welcome I appreciate your concern If appropriate then Kindly upload an image of the face / area involved to comment further. If you want me to answer without the help of an image then kindly let me know to do so accordingly. let me know if you have any query Wishing you best of health Thanks Dr M.S Khalil