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Pyoderma Faciale Is Not To Be Ignored |
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Pyoderma faciale is a severe form of acne
which is usually found in adult women. It usually attacks the face,
cheeks, chin and forehead. It can also resemble Rosacea. It starts
abruptly and does not persist for more than a year. It does not affect
males and is confined to the face alone. These are large red nodules or
pustules that may be painful and leave permanent scars.
Management
1. Management of Pyoderma faciale is
quite a difficult task.
2. It requires strict medical supervision.
3.
Your dermatologist would be your best guide for the management of this
severe form of acne.
Medication
This is a very rare
condition and has no specific medication as such. However, your
dermatologist may prescribe a combination of antibiotics, Isotretinoin
and steroids, depending on the severity of your condition.
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