Acne, Dermatology FAQ - Page 20

Acne won't go away? Hello, I've been dealing with acne for almost a year now! During this time, I've undergone treatments with mandelic acid and microdermabrasion, but my acne seems to be getting worse. I even find myself waking up early to wash my face, which I di...

Skin issues Hello, pharmacist: I recently visited a dermatologist and was prescribed a jar of Yuanyuan's Fugi ointment. However, I have allergies around my eyes. I would like to ask the doctor if Fugi ointment can be applied to acne and the areas affected by eye allergies? T...

Allergens and Acne Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing acne and blemishes since middle school. After entering university, I continued to see a dermatologist who told me that I would just have to deal with it and advised me to keep using topical retinoids. I maintain a normal l...

Rosacea I have visited two dermatology clinics, and the diagnosis is that I have rosacea. I first experienced symptoms at the end of December 2015. My skin was previously very good, with minimal pores and few breakouts. However, in the past two years, I have been trying facial ma...

Mild acne scars and comedones? Hello, doctor: Originally, my skin didn't have any issues, but due to my bad habit of squeezing pimples with my hands, I have developed acne scars on my cheeks and nose, along with more breakouts. I would like to ask what non-surgical methods a...

There are many pimples and acne on the face? My daily routine is quite regular; I usually go to bed around 10 to 11 PM, and I haven't been eating fried foods. However, I keep getting acne and blackheads on my face. Should I use an oil-control facial cleanser? (I have oily sk...

Borage oil I have oily, acne-prone skin that tends to break out frequently. My sister used to have the same issue, but she no longer does. I also experience severe menstrual cramps. My skin condition had been improving and stabilizing, and I have been taking borage oil for about ...

Rash?! I have some small red spots on my chest and back that don't hurt or itch; they just seem to be numerous. Could this be an allergic reaction? Is it possible that the stress from studying is causing these unusual spots? I've also developed a lot of acne on my face;...

Facial issues Hello, doctor. Every time I use a certain brand of facial cleanser, it works well at first, but after a while, I start to get small pimples and blackheads on my face, and then I have to switch to another brand of cleanser. When I am exposed to the sun, I also notice...

Intermittent improvement? I would like to ask the doctor, I have had severe acne since puberty, but after adjusting my diet, drinking more water, and regularly visiting a dermatologist for medication, my acne condition has improved significantly. However, I still have a habit of ...

The face is covered with small, rough bumps? Hello doctor, I visited a dermatologist yesterday because I sometimes experience itching around my neck. The doctor prescribed me with Ganderson for itching, as well as Yaro for acne, and oral antibiotics doxycycline. However, after th...

Cystic acne - can I still receive a cortisone injection after drainage? Hello, Doctor! I would like to ask about my previous visit. The doctor injected an anti-inflammatory medication and drained some pus. He mentioned that this was not an acne injection, just an anti-inflammator...

Cystic acne nodules Hello, doctor. Previously, I asked you about the reactions after cystic acne, and you mentioned that the lump might be inflammation or scar tissue, which may not necessarily resolve on its own but can be treated for improvement. What are the treatment options ...

Acne can be very painful? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask if taking 20mg of isotretinoin every other day during winter will reduce its effectiveness. Initially, I noticed a significant decrease in oil production on my face after starting the medication, but recently it seems l...

Acne, comedones, and scars? Hello, how should I manage acne? In the past, after treating it, I would end up with scars a few days later, and these scars seem difficult to fade. Recently, I've also been getting acne on my chest, back, and arms, which also leaves behind a lot ...

Acne on the face Hello Doctor: Since March of last year, I have been experiencing persistent acne on my face, primarily around my eyebrows and on both sides of my lips (where the hair is thick). I usually wait for the pimples to drain and scab over, which then leaves dark marks. ...

Acne and skin issues? Hello, doctor. I have been troubled by my skin issues for a long time. I often have bumps on my face and limbs that resemble acne, but they are not blackheads or pustules; the surface is very smooth. When squeezed, they release an oily fluid. There are also ...

Acne issues Hello, doctor. I am considering buying a acne pen, but I am unsure if it is safe to use with G6PD deficiency. The ingredients include: tea tree oil, willow extract, marine collagen, rose apple, leaf extract, isomeric sugars, and glycyrrhizic acid.

The issue of acne? Hello, doctor: I have been experiencing acne for the past eight years. Could you please tell me what risks are associated with long-term acne? Does it increase the likelihood of developing skin cancer? Thank you for your response.

Birth control pills for acne treatment? My skin is very sensitive and dry, with enlarged pores. I usually don't have acne, but when I stretch my cheeks, I can see small white bumps that aren't red or swollen and are not very noticeable, but they can be squeezed. Recentl...