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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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

What Can I Do After I Injected a Topical Face Serum Containing Hyluronic Acid into Cheeks? (photo)

I injected a little tiny bit into both cheeks now I have large swollen hard lumps on both cheeks, they are so hard like a bone and severely swollen...

My Daughter Had Cheek Piercings Put In, 4 Months Have Went by and There Are Dark Circles Around the Piercings Now, What is It?

My daughter had cheek piercings put in about 4 months ago, she has went through so much! They were so severely infected, bumps around the piercing,...

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