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I have had a lot of pimples grow on my face. My doctor suggested Cetaphil lotion, Epiduo gel, Aquasoft cream, and Azithral-500. What should I do?

Asked by Female, 33 · 3 months ago

Follow your doctor's advice and use the creams regularly as told, without skipping days. Keep your face clean, avoid touching or squeezing pimples, and avoid oily foods. If pimples worsen or irritation increases, go back for a review.
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  1. Understanding Your Medications

    • Cetaphil Lotion: Moisturizes and cleanses the skin gently.
    • Epiduo Gel: Combines adapalene and benzoyl peroxide to treat acne by reducing oil and bacteria.
    • Aquasoft Cream: Provides hydration with glycerin.
    • Azithral-500: An oral antibiotic to reduce acne-causing bacteria.
  2. How to Use These Medications Safely

    • Topical Treatments: Apply Epiduo gel and Aquasoft cream as directed, avoiding sensitive areas like eyes and mouth.
    • Azithral-500: Take as prescribed, usually once daily, with or without food.
  3. Monitoring and Managing Side Effects

    • Watch for redness, peeling, or irritation. If severe, consult your doctor.
  4. Additional Skin Care Tips

    • Use gentle cleansers and moisturizers. Apply sunscreen to protect against sun sensitivity.
  5. Follow-up and When to Seek Further Medical Advice

    • Schedule follow-ups to assess progress. Contact your doctor if side effects persist or worsen.

Answered 3 months ago