- Female
- 18 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm an 18-year-old girl dealing with dandruff and skin tans, and my dermatologist recommended Dermadew soap. It really improved my skin, which is great, but now I've started getting acne on my face. Can I keep using the same soap? Should I be worried about this acne?
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That could be due to dandruff,you can continue the soap additionally take care about dandruff which will evantually correct your acne also,visit dermatologist for appropriate treatment..
Dr. Ibrahim Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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