I'm dealing with this boil problem and it's been going on for about a month now. I've been applying cipladin to try and help, but it doesn't seem to be making any difference. What could be going wrong, or is there something else I should try?

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Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

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yes u can use it, visit ur physician for apprpropriate managent

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm noticing this black line on my forehead, and it seems to be getting darker every day. My skin is generally fair, but from my neck up, it's becoming noticeably darker. What could be causing this, and what's the best way to address it?

That could be Acanthosis,check you BMI if its greater than 25 you have to loose wt and maintain healthy lifestyle,visit Dermatologist for appropriate management

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Do you think my recent breakout on the T-zone could be linked to the medical abortion I had, or might there be another reason for it? Its just been on my mind and I can't help but wonder if they're connected.

Clinsol gel for local application is advised for 3-6 weeks.

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I've been using Betnovate N for over three months to treat dark spots from acne on my face. But whenever I stop using it, my skin becomes itchy and starts burning again. I really want to find something that'll help me stop using it without those side effects. Do you have any suggestions or recommendations for medications that could help?

It contains steroid so not adviced to use it for longterm,visit Dermatologist for appropriate management

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