- female
- 15 Years
- 29/04/2022
how to cure acne
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Topical creams (Salicylic acid, retinoids, alpha hydroxy acids) with systemic antibiotics
Dr. Shubham Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Understanding Acne in Teenagers
- Acne is common during adolescence due to hormonal changes.
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Daily Skincare Routine
- Cleanse gently twice daily with mild soap or cleanser.
- Use non-comedogenic moisturizers and sunscreens.
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Over-the-Counter Treatments
- Consider products with benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid.
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Lifestyle and Dietary Tips
- Maintain a balanced diet and stay hydrated.
- Avoid touching or picking at acne.
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When to See a Dermatologist
- Seek professional advice for severe or persistent acne.
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Emotional Support and Patience
- Acne is common and manageable; treatments take time.
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Additional Advice
- Use non-comedogenic makeup products.
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Answered 20/08/2025
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