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?

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Dr Chandra P

General Practitioner

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5+ Yrs

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

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've been dealing with xanthelasma under my right eye for a while now. I'm 25 and really trying to lower my cholesterol by eating healthily and exercising, but its just not disappearing. I'm wondering how much it would cost to get this removed in India?

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my melanocyte transplantation surgery was done 3 months ago on my face and lips but the skin hasn't fully changed color yet. how long should I keep using the prescribed creams or medicines to get back to normal skin color?

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