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Acne
(Pimples)
DIAGNOSIS OF CAUSE OF ACNE PROBLEM
First step in proper treatment
of acne is accurate diagnosis of cause of this problem. So we first try to
find out cause. We take detailed history, thorough nutritional counseling,
physical examination, and examination of hormonal system. After that
depending on likelihood of particular cause relevant tests are done. At
our centre we have the facility for all the diagnostic tests needed for
the diagnosis of the cause of acne problems,. Thus you may consult us at
our centre & at same time you may get all test done also. The time taken
in getting all the reports ready is 36 hours. So if you are from out of
Delhi, you may come here for two days.
DETAILED HISTORY
Onset:
Sudden/gradual, Primary or Secondary,
Response to previous therapy, Stress (physical or mental), H/O
precipitation by some drugs, HT,
trauma, Hypothyroidism / Hyperthyroidism .
INVESTIGATIONS i.e. DIAGNOSTIC TESTS
At our centre we have all the
facility for complete investigation of cause of acne & other
problems. So we perform following tests, step by step depending on
their need based on history & examination.
The various diagnostic tests
needed/performed are as follows: -
Step- I: Hormone Testing: Hormones are tested by latest-immunoassay techniques. These
hormones includes total Testosterone, free testosterone, Prolactin, LH,
FSH, T3, T4, TSH, others as Cortisol, E2,
Free testosterone SHBG etc.. Among above tests relevant hormones are
tested in that particular patient depending on history & examination
Results are available in 36 hours. When we find out any of above hormone
disorder simply correction of these hormone disorder corrects the acne
problem in three to six months time.
Blood glucose & other systemic test as test for kidney, liver etc. are done.
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