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Question #10659
262 days ago
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I have acne prone oily and have white heads and black heads . Also my skin colour is getting darker day by day - #10659

Tushar Sardar

I have black scars on my face due to these acne. I have white heads on my nose and black heads on my chin portion. This acne issue is getting worse. Also my skin colour is getting darker day by day how to get a clear glowing skin.

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Dr. Neeraj Agarwal
I’m an MBBS graduate with a deep commitment to providing meaningful, patient-first care. My clinical training has given me a solid understanding of how to assess and manage a wide variety of health conditions—both common and complex. But beyond just clinical skills, I’ve always believed that the heart of medicine lies in listening. That’s what I try to bring into every consultation: not just treatment, but genuine attention to the person in front of me. I have gained experience across general medicine, paediatrics, emergency care and preventive health. I have treated patients of different age groups and backgrounds, which has helped shaped a more flexible, to diagnosis and management. Whether someone comes with a new symptom or a routine check-up, I aim to deliver evidence-based treatment, explained clearly and tailored to the lifestyle. I’m especially focused on making care accessible and comfortable. Too often, patients feel rushed or confused when they leave a doctor’s office—I try to do the opposite. Taking time to explain options, risks, or even just what’s going on in simple terms is something I take seriously. Communication, I think, is just as important as any prescription. I actively stay updated with current medical guidelines and research, and I’ve been exploring areas of holistic care and preventive medicine too. The more we can do to catch problems early—or better yet, avoid them—the better the outcome for everyone. I’ve seen how small lifestyle changes, when supported properly, can make a big difference to long-term health. There’s still a lot to learn, of course. I think every good doctor keeps learning. But every patient I see teaches me something new, and I carry those lessons forward—with honesty, empathy, and the intent to keep improving.
262 days ago
5

As you have extremely oily skin Follow this routine Morning Skincare (Daily) Face wash: Use a salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide 2.5% face wash- saslic DS face wash

Moisturizer: Oil-free, non-comedogenic Re’equil Oil Free Moisturiser or Cetaphil Oil Control

Sunscreen (essential to prevent dark scars):La Shield SPF 40 Gel

Night Skincare (Most Important) Face wash again with same one as morning

Apply treatment gel: Use Adapalene 0.1% + Benzoyl peroxide 2.5% gel (like Epiduo) Apply very thin layer also only on affected area alternate day and then daily

Apply Aziderm 10% for scars after 2 week acne reduced

Avoid: Oiling your hair (especially at night)

Dairy and sugary junk food (can flare acne) Touching or squeezing pimples Scrubbing harshly or over-washing

Take Azithromycin 500 mg once daily for 5 days

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Dr. Bharat Joshi
I’m a periodontist and academician with a strong clinical and teaching background. Over the last 4 years and 8 months, I’ve been actively involved in dental education, guiding students at multiple levels including dental hygienist, BDS, and MDS programs. Currently, I serve as a Reader at MMCDSR in Ambala, Haryana—a role that allows me to merge my academic passion with hands-on experience. Clinically, I’ve been practicing dentistry for the past 12 years. From routine procedures like scaling and root planing to more advanced cases involving grafts, biopsies, and implant surgeries. Honestly, I still find joy in doing a simple RCT when it’s needed. It’s not just about the procedure but making sure the patient feels comfortable and safe. Academically, I have 26 research publications to my credit. I’m on the editorial boards of the Archives of Dental Research and Journal of Dental Research and Oral Health, and I’ve spent a lot of time reviewing manuscripts—from case reports to meta-analyses and even book reviews. I was honored to receive the “Best Editor” award by Innovative Publications, and Athena Publications recognized me as an “excellent reviewer,” which honestly came as a bit of a surprise! In 2025, I had the opportunity to present a guest lecture in Italy on traumatic oral lesions. Sharing my work and learning from peers globally has been incredibly fulfilling. Outside academics and clinics, I’ve also worked in the pharmaceutical sector as a Drug Safety Associate for about 3 years, focusing on pharmacovigilance. That role really sharpened my attention to detail and deepened my understanding of drug interactions and adverse effects. My goal is to keep learning, and give every patient and student my absolute best.
262 days ago
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Hello dear See kindly follow below instructions Apply aloevera gel twice a day for 2 months Glycerine - mint solution Aziderm or zincoderm twice a day In case no improvement occurs in 5 -10 days Consult dermatologist Regards

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Dr. Shayeque Reza
I completed my medical degree in 2023, but honestly, my journey in healthcare started way before that. Since 2018, I’ve been actively involved in clinical practice—getting hands-on exposure across multiple departments like ENT, pediatrics, dermatology, ophthalmology, medicine, and emergency care. One of the most intense and defining phases of my training was working at a District Government Hospital for a full year during the COVID pandemic. It was chaotic, unpredictable, and exhausting—but it also grounded me in real-world medicine like no textbook ever could. Over time, I’ve worked in both OPD and IPD setups, handling everything from mild viral fevers to more stubborn, long-term conditions. These day-to-day experiences really built my base and taught me how to stay calm when things get hectic—and how to adjust fast when plans don’t go as expected. What I’ve learned most is that care isn't only about writing the right medicine. It’s about being fully there, listening properly, and making sure the person feels seen—not just treated. Alongside clinical work, I’ve also been exposed to preventive health, health education, and community outreach. These areas really matter to me because I believe real impact begins outside the hospital, with awareness and early intervention. My approach is always centered around clarity, empathy, and clinical logic—I like to make sure every patient knows exactly what’s going on and why we’re doing what we’re doing. I’ve always felt a pull towards general medicine and internal care, and honestly, I’m still learning every single day—each patient brings a new lesson. Medicine never really sits still, it keeps shifting, and I try to shift with it. Not just in terms of what I know, but also in how I listen and respond. For me, it’s always been about giving real care. Genuine, respectful, and the kind that actually helps a person heal—inside and out.
262 days ago
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Hello follow this treatment plan.

1) Saslic ds Use in the morning 2) Face wash ethiglo Use at night 3) sun scoop brightening sunscreen spf50 Apply twice daily 4) tab limcee 500 1 tab after breakfast for 1 month

Thank you

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Managing acne-prone skin, darkening complexion, and acne scars effectively demands a few strategic steps. Addressing the acne first will help prevent more scars. Over-the-counter topical treatments containing benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid can help reduce whiteheads and blackheads on your nose and chin by exfoliating the skin and unclogging pores. Retinoids, such as adapalene, are also effective for unplugging follicles and improving cell turnover, which reduces new breakouts and minimizes black marks. Apply a thin layer to a clean face once a day, preferably at night, since retinoids can be irritating in sunlight. For persistent acne or if over-the-counter treatments don’t work, consult a dermatologist to discuss prescription options, which might include oral antibiotics or stronger retinoids. Concerning the dark marks and overall darkening of your skin tone, using a broad-spectrum sunscreen with SPF 30 or higher daily is crucial; it protects against UV rays that can worsen pigmentation issues. Incorporating Vitamin C serum into your routine can aid in skin brightening as it helps reduce pigmentation and protects against environmental damage. Also, avoid picking or squeezing acne, as this can lead to more scarring. For existing scars, products containing ingredients like glycolic acid, niacinamide, or professional treatments such as chemical peels or laser therapy, might be considered to improve your skin texture and even out your skin tone. Remember, lifestyle factors like diet and hydration play a significant role too; stay hydrated, eat a balanced diet rich in antioxidants, and avoid excessive sugars and dairy that may exacerbate acne. It’s vital to give any skincare regimen a few weeks to show improvement since skin turnover takes time. If your skin’s condition continues to worsen or affects your well-being, seeking an in-person consultation with a healthcare professional is advisable, who can tailor a treatment plan specific to your skin type and challenges.

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