what is acne on face

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Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

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Acne is a skin condition where hair follicles are clogged with oil and dead skin cells presenting as whiteheads, balckheads and pimples on face.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've been dealing with this annoying itching on my upper lip for a few days. It's all red and a bit swollen, and I'm not sure what's going on. Could it be some kind of pimples? The itching is driving me crazy. Any idea what it might be?

consult your dermatologist and apply ice for relief

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I'm experiencing pain in my hair roots, particularly at the front of my scalp, and I'm also noticing hair loss in that area. Do you have any advice on what might be causing this or how to treat it?

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