apollo
  • female
  • 20 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I'm really struggling with finding the right moisturizer for my oily, acne-prone skin. Could you suggest something that won't make my breakouts worse? Id love some guidance on what to look for.

Doctor 1

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

There are many oil free mattyfying moisturizers like sebamed,requil etc., visit Dermatologist for appropriate management

Dr. Ibrahim Suggests...

Consult a Dermatologist

Answered 25/07/2025

0

0

Sick? Talk to a doctor now

More Dermatology Health Queries

View all

I've been using Tugain men solution for about ten days now to deal with my hair fall, which a doctor recommended. But I've started noticing even more shedding since I began using it. I'm really confused about whether I should keep going with it or stop. Could you offer some advice on what to do?

Initially that happens but later it works in controlling hairfall.

read more
Doctor 1Doctor 2

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Which is more effective for acne removal plastic surgery or laser treatment? I've been struggling with acne for a while and want to know the best option for clearer skin

Laser treatments are generally more effective for treating active acne and acne scars than plastic surgery, although both can play a role in a comprehensive treatment plan. Laser treatments can address active acne by reducing inflammation and bacteria, and they can also improve the appearance of acne scars by stimulating collagen production. Plastic surgery, on the other hand, is more commonly used to improve the appearance of acne scars, particularly severe ones, through procedures like excision or subcision.

read more
Doctor 1Doctor 2

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

I've been noticing some darkness on my lips and I'm considering a chemical peel to lighten them up. I'm curious, does a chemical peel really help with lip pigmentation? If it does work, is the effect going to be permanent or just temporary? I'm just not sure if its worth going through the procedure if the results won't last. Can you tell me more about what to expect?

Paracetamol During Breastfeeding _General Guidance_ 1. _Paracetamol is safe_: Paracetamol (also known as acetaminophen) is generally considered safe to take while breastfeeding. 2. _Low transfer to breast milk_: Paracetamol is transferred to breast milk in small amounts, which is unlikely to harm your 4-month-old baby. _Precautions and Recommendations_ 1. _Take the lowest effective dose_: Take the minimum dose required to manage your pain and fever. 2. _Monitor your baby_: Watch for any changes in your baby's behavior, such as fussiness, sleepiness, or refusal to feed. 3. _Consult your doctor or pediatrician_: Inform your healthcare provider about your medication and breastfeeding status. _Alternative Pain Relief Options_ 1. _Non-medication methods_: Try non-pharmacological methods like rest, hydration, and warm compresses to manage your pain and fever. 2. _Ibuprofen_: If paracetamol is not sufficient, you can consider taking ibuprofen, but consult your doctor or pediatrician first.

read more
Doctor 1Doctor 2

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Disclaimer: Answers on Apollo 247 are not intended to replace your doctor advice. Always seek help of a professional doctor in case of an medical emergency or ailment.