What causes facial acne?

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

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2+ Yrs

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Blocked pores, excessive oil production and bacteria causes acne

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Consult a Dermatologist

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm thinking about stopping minoxidil, but I'm worried my hair might start falling out again if I do. If that happens, what should I do to manage it? Any advice would be great!

yes consult your dermatologist for further treatment

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I'm curious about what happens when you eat milk and milk products along with fish. Can this combo cause skin issues or any other health problems?

Eating milk or milk products with fish is generally safe and does not cause skin diseases or major health issues. The idea of such a combination causing problems is a myth, but if you have specific allergies or sensitivities, it could lead to mild digestive discomfort.

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I'm starting to notice these weird cholesterol spots around my eyes, and it's really concerning me. I think they're called xanthelasma. Do you know what the best way to remove these from my eyelids would be? Also, I'm curious about how much it might cost to get this done.

consult plastic surgeon

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