what is acne on face

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Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

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Acne is a skin condition where hair follicles are clogged with oil and dead skin cells presenting as whiteheads, balckheads and pimples on face.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've just begun using teczine 5mg tablets and candid cream today. Do you think they'll be effective for what I need? Or should I consider switching to a different medication? I'm just not sure if I'm on the right track with these.

no problem you can take

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Which oil is best for hair?

Coconut Oil , Argan Oil ,Jojoba Oil , Sweet Almond Oil , Olive Oil ,Lavender oil , tea tree oil , cedarwood oil clary sage essential oil and Lemongrass Oil.

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I've been dealing with skin itching for about 15 days now and have been taking Avil tablets daily, but they don't seem to be helping. Could you suggest anything else I could try? I'm really concerned about this.

That could be URTICARIA identify the triggering factor and avoid it,visit Dermatologist for appropriate managemnet

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