what causes acne

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Dr Ranjith Darla

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Plugging of pilosebaceous orifice with keratin and their inflammation.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm worried because my face seems much darker lately. Can you recommend a good cream to help lighten my skin? I've heard there are some pretty effective options out there, and I'd love your expert advice on the best one to use for face whitening.

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I've been using Morr F 5 solution for a couple of months now for my hair loss, and I'm starting to see some good early results. However, I'm experiencing a lot of flakes, similar to dandruff, on my scalp. I'm pretty sure the alcohol in the solution is causing this. Do you know of any alternative treatments to Morr F that include both Finasteride and Minoxidil but dont have alcohol?

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I was prescribed Faceclin A by my doctor, but it's not available in the market right now. I'm wondering if Faceclin AT could be a suitable alternative. Would it work the same way, or should I be concerned about any differences? Any advice would be really helpful!

Faceclin A and Faceclin AT are similar, but AT contains an additional ingredient, so using Faceclin AT might be acceptable,

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