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Large Pores and Pitted Scars?

I'm a 32 yr old African American female with a fair skin complexion. I have large pores and what appears to be pitted scars? My texture on my...

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Change in Face Due to Hydroquinone/Hydrocortisone Cream (Pictures Included)

In November 2009 I was prescribed a 4% hydroquinone and 1% hydrocortisone cream. After using this cream for a couple of weeks I noticed spontaneous...

Hit Cheek Piercing

I’ve had my cheeks pierced for about 6 months now, last month I got hit on my left cheek, swelled bad and developed a hard lump surrounding the...

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Spot on Cheek That Won't Heal

The first dermatologist thinks that the spot on my face could be Basal cell cancer. I went to a second dermatologist he thinks it just a pimple. Now...

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Developing Scar Tissue or is my Body Rejecting the Piercing?

First off,I have NEVER had an issue with piercings. I got my cheeks pierced Oct09. I had no problems initially but, in dec09, my left cheek started to...

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My Pores Are Really Large and my Skin Thick. Can I Really Fix This?

Is there anything I can do about this? I'm becoming so self conscious. I have to load on the makeup to "fill" in the pores. Then they...

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How to Treat Keratosis Pilaris on a 10 Year Old Boy?

They are mainly on the cheek area and they are leaving scars what can be done about it? thanks

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Causes of Reocurring and Spreading Melasma?

I have had melasma for 2y, it started as a small pygmented area on my cheek while i was on summer vacation. I have always been using sun protection...

Do You Have to Go to a Dermatologist to Get a Cortisone Shot for a Cyst?

I have a cyst on my right cheek, right under my eye. I heard that a cortisone shot could dramatically help get rid of it, so i was wondering if I...

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