I've been dealing with pimples for the last four years, and they always seem to leave these persistent marks on my cheeks and nose. It's getting really frustrating, and I'm desperate for a solution to get rid of these marks for good. Can you suggest a permanent remedy that could help me clear up my face?

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Dr Mubarak Parveez B

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For permanent removal of pimple marks, consider consulting a dermatologist for professional treatments like chemical peels, microdermabrasion, or laser skin resurfacing, and in the meantime, try home remedies like applying aloe vera gel, turmeric paste, or tea tree oil to the affected areas, and maintain a consistent skincare routine, including exfoliating, using sunscreen, and products containing salicylic acid or niacinamide to help reduce acne and prevent scarring.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've been dealing with a boil on my upper lip, and after getting treatment, it seemed to drain on its own within a week. However, there's still a small hard lump left on my lip, and I'm not sure what to do about it. Could you tell me if there's a way to completely get rid of it?

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I've been dealing with a really uncomfortable issue of jock itch on my thigh, and it's becoming quite bothersome. Do you have any recommendations or treatments that could help? I'm really looking for something effective, as it's been persistent and frustrating. Any advice on what I can do to get some relief from this irritation?

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I've noticed this black lump inside the skin on my index finger. It's not painful, but the skin feels kind of rough right around the black dot. Can you take a look at the image and let me know what you think this might be? I'm a bit concerned.

That could be fungal infcetion,visit dermatologist for appropriate treatmen,personal hygiene is more important for a better result.

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