I'm looking for a different solution to use instead of sumag ointment for treating boils or "bal tod" in Hindi. Any suggestions?

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm struggling with unwanted body hair and it's getting really frustrating, especially in areas like my underarms, lower abdomen, and butt. Shaving is such a hassle. Are there any places in Bangalore where men can get permanent hair removal treatments? I'm pretty anxious and would love some advice.

Yes there are successful treatment plans, visit Dermatologist for appropriate treatment

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I'm curious about getting glutathione injections and have a few questions. Whats the cost for the whole process and how long does it usually take to start seeing results? Is there somewhere in Pune where I can get them? Also, do you need to take these injections regularly or just once in a while to maintain the results?

take periodically

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Can I use vitamin E Evion 400 on my face and hair? I've heard from a lot of people that it's great for skin, but I'm unsure if it's safe or effective. Is this something I should be worried about, or is it okay to try?

yes continue all the medications..

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