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Yazan Alhourani

Yazan Alhourani

Licensed Physician

الأسئلة المجابة 75463 | نسبة الرضا 98.7%

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Hi good day my doctor prescribed me benzoyl...

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Hi good day my doctor prescribed me benzoyl peroxide for my acne,but it gettng worse and irritated.should i stop or continue medication?thanks
Doctor's Assistant: Have you seen a doctor about this yet? What medications are you taking?
Yes my prescriptions are benzoyle peroxide,and dexipan
Doctor's Assistant: Anything else in your medical history you think the doctor should know?
Im diabetic but my doctor stopped my medications coz my sugar is everthng well and doing normal

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إجابة الخبير: Sulaiman Abd Al-Hadi

Sulaiman Abd Al-Hadi

Sulaiman Abd Al-Hadi

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الأسئلة المجابة 47886 | نسبة الرضا 97.5%

Dear Customer
Welcome, and thank you for trusting us


Side effects of benzoyl peroxide:

What you are complaining from is a suspected side effects of benzoyl peroxide as it may cause:
  • Dry skin
  • Sensitive skin

What you have to do?

I advise you to use the cream every oter day with little amounts for the first 1-2 weeks.
And you have to wear sunscreen every day.
And you can use moisturizer to avoid skin dryness.

When you have to stop using benzoyl peroxide?

When you notice the following symptoms, you have to stop using benzoyl peroxide:
  • swelling
  • severe redness
  • blisters,
  • incredibly irritated skin

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What you will you prescribe coz i feel irritation and lots of breakouts i have.maybe i will go for internal medication like antibiotics for acne,this really my big problem hope you can help me thanks!

إجابة الخبير: Yazan Alhourani

Yazan Alhourani

Yazan Alhourani

Licensed Physician

الأسئلة المجابة 75463 | نسبة الرضا 98.7%

Dear customer :


we would like to mention some information that you should know :
- irrtation and skin dryness is normal process and normal side effects for such a medical condition 
- those effects can be treated by suitable moistezure to your skin ( consult your doctor )
- medication effects may need time longer than expected , and if its not useful , your doctor may change your medication to a stronger antibiotic

Acne treatment ?


1. consult a dermatoglist doctor to do the needed medical examnation and determine the treatment pathway
2. have a healthy life style , including : healthy diet , exercise , sleep and rest well
3. avoid stress 
4. usually doctor starts treatment therapy by topical antibiotics such as erythromycin
5. if topical treatment isnt effective , doctor may prescribe oral medication such as doxycycilin and isoterinoin
6. you can use laser therpy later after to renew your skin layer and get rid of unwanted hair 
best regards 

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Yazan Alhourani

Yazan Alhourani

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