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I Am Having Acne Pop-ups On My Upper Body. I

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Posted on Thu, 23 Jun 2022
Question: I am having acne pop-ups on my upper body. I want to consult a dermatologist for causes and treatment.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (10 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Photograph required

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query.
Can you please upload a photograph of the involved area?
This will help me in giving a closer diagnosis and better way of management.
Waiting for your response.
Thank you
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Follow up: Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (30 hours later)
Hello Doctor,
I have attached some photographs of the affected areas. Can you please take a look and advice me?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (52 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Details required

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the follow up and photographs.
I would like to know few additional details.
1. Since when you have these lesions ?
2. Are there any symptoms such as pain or itch ?
Please answer the above so I can help you better.
Waiting for your response.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Follow up: Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (1 hour later)
Thanks for the answer.
1. It's there from 15 th January. but they were small in size
2. No pain such but feels like itching.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (14 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Desonide and cetrizine

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the follow up.
It seems Pityriasis roseae a type of allergic reaction.
Apply desonide lotion twice daily for a week and take tablet cetrizine daily in night for 7 days.
This should help you.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you
Note: Hope the answers resolves your concerns, however for further guidance of skin related queries consult our Dermatologist.Click here to book a consultation

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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I Am Having Acne Pop-ups On My Upper Body. I

Brief Answer: Photograph required Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for the query. Can you please upload a photograph of the involved area? This will help me in giving a closer diagnosis and better way of management. Waiting for your response. Thank you