how to reduce acne redness

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Dr Ranjith Darla

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Topical creams (Salicylic acid, retinoids, alpha hydroxy acids)

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm noticing these black lines on my nails and I'm really concerned. I attached some pictures and am worried because Google mentioned it could be cancer. Could there be other reasons for these lines appearing?

we couldnt see the attached photo try to consult your doctor for further treatment as it could be a benigin condition

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I'm struggling with pimples for the past three months, and I'm currently using Cleargel, but it's not working for me. Could you please recommend the best solution for dealing with both acne and blackheads?

Deriva BPO gel is advised to the patient.Side-effects include rash,redness,itching etc.

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Can a second melanocyte transplant be done in the same area if the first one didn't work? I'm worried about whether it's safe or effective to try again

Yes, a second melanocyte transplant is possible in the same area if the first one wasn't successful. However, it's crucial to consult with a dermatologist or surgeon to determine if it's the right approach in your specific case and to discuss potential risks and benefits

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