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How can Acne be treated ?

Prevention - Treatment is designed to prevent formation of new lesions and aid the healing of the old lesions.

Medicines - that dry up the oil or promote skin peeling is applied on the affected part of skin. Antibiotics are applied if the acne is infected.


Surgical intervention - If the acne does not heal after a few days and produces cysts surgical intervention including professional (chemical) skin peeling maybe required. Sometimes removal of eruptions, scars and removal or drainage of cysts maybe necessary.
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• sir i hve acne problem since 6 years back iam 21 now,have oily skin,pimples are also present on back f neck and shoulder,i am in russia now.wht medicine i must use i am fed up with this problem
(Posted by ajinkya, Russian Federation Date : 11/18/2008 )
• Washing your face with soap, massaging your skin with a paste made with baking soda are the best remedies for acne because it not only heals it right away but it cure it as well giving you a clear and smooth skin that you have always had a dream of.
(Posted by Acne Remedies, India Date : 10/21/2008 )
• hello sir i am from bangalore i am having pimples from last 3 years they on the back also what medicines should i take and what precautions please help me sir please at the earliest
(Posted by R sudhir, India Date : 5/5/2007 )
• sir i am having acne problem for the past 5 years now i want to no if there are any medicines avaiable which i can use other than creams please help
(Posted by Ajay, India Date : 2/20/2007 )
• hello sir am raghu from andhra pradesh. in my face there are so many Pimples and it is spreaded to neck and back also what precautions we have to take for hyderabad climate conditions plz send replay how to prevent this pimples with any infection and dont weast of money thanking you,
(Posted by J.RAGHAVENDER, India Date : 2/2/2007 )
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