Acne on Indian Skin: Causes, Treatment and What Actually Works
Acne comes from clogged pores, excess oil, bacteria and inflammation. On Indian skin, early treatment also prevents dark marks. Here is what works and why.
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Acne
Guides on acne written for Indian skin, with sources and clear advice on when to see a dermatologist.
Acne Scars Treatment: Options for Indian Skin Explained
Acne scars improve with procedures like microneedling, subcision, peels and lasers, chosen by scar type. Learn what each does and what is safe for brown skin.
Back Acne and Body Acne: Causes and How to Clear It
Back and body acne comes from oil, sweat, friction and sometimes yeast. Learn which washes help, how to avoid dark marks and when to see a dermatologist.
Fungal Acne (Malassezia Folliculitis): Signs and Treatment
Fungal acne is an itchy yeast infection of hair follicles, not true acne. Learn how to tell them apart, why Indian humidity triggers it and how it is treated.
Hormonal Acne in Women and PCOS: Signs, Causes and Treatment
Hormonal acne in women usually sits on the jaw and chin and flares before periods. Learn how PCOS is linked, which tests help and what treatment options exist.
Isotretinoin for Acne: What Patients Should Know
Isotretinoin can clear severe or scarring acne but must be taken only under a dermatologist, with strict pregnancy prevention and monitoring. Facts and myths.
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