Question 1

8 years back Keloids scars develops on my chest, they look ugly. Can you please prescribed medicine for this.

Accepted Answer

One option is to use silicone gel sheets, such as Mepiform, applied directly to the keloid. Another option is to use corticosteroid injections, such as Kenalog, directly into the keloid to help reduce its size. In some cases, topical treatments like Mederma can also be beneficial. It is important to consult with a dermatologist to determine the best treatment plan for your specific situation.

Question 2

The skin on my scrotum is getting dry and peeling, and it's spreading. I've been using ketoconazole cream, but it hasn't helped. What should I do?

Accepted Answer

Lulican cream for local application for atleast 2 weeks is advised to the patient.

Question 3

I got bitten by a leech two weeks ago, and Im still dealing with irritation and some pain. What should I do to treat it?

Accepted Answer

Tab allegra 120 mg bed time, kojiglo cream for local application for 7 days is advised to the patient .If symptoms not subsiding dermat opinion is advised to the patient.

Question 4

I am facing excess heat problem.

Due to heat, there are small red pimples on face and scalp. which hurts a lot. 
Please suggest some solution

Accepted Answer

Excess heat can be uncomfortable and painful. To alleviate the issue, try these suggestions:

*Cooling Measures*

1. *Stay hydrated*: Drink plenty of water to help your body regulate its temperature.
2. *Take cool showers or baths*: Regular cool showers or baths can help bring down your body temperature.
3. *Use cooling packs or cold compresses*: Apply cooling packs or cold compresses to your face, scalp, and other affected areas to reduce heat and inflammation.

*Skincare*

1. *Use a gentle cleanser*: Clean your face and scalp with a gentle, non-comedogenic cleanser to remove dirt and oil.
2. *Apply a soothing moisturizer*: Use a lightweight, oil-free moisturizer to help calm and hydrate your skin.
3. *Try a cooling face mask*: Apply a cooling face mask to help reduce heat and inflammation.

*Natural Remedies*

1. *Aloe vera gel*: Apply aloe vera gel to the affected areas to help soothe and calm the skin.
2. *Cucumber juice*: Apply cucumber juice to the affected areas to help cool and reduce inflammation.
3. *Neem oil*: Mix a few drops of neem oil with a carrier oil like coconut or olive oil and apply it to the affected areas to help reduce inflammation and prevent infection.

*Medications*

1. *Antihistamines*: If the heat rash is causing itching and discomfort, antihistamines like diphenhydramine or chlorpheniramine can help relieve symptoms.
2. *Hydrocortisone cream*: Over-the-counter hydrocortisone cream can help reduce inflammation and itching.

Question 5

Hi doctor, I woke up this morning and noticed my legs are bruised and super itchy. Should I be concerned, and what could be causing this?

Accepted Answer

dermat opinion.

Question 6

I've been using HH Lite cream at night and its really helped with my acne, but Ive noticed that my face stays red a lot of the time. Also, whenever I drink alcohol, I get more acne the next day. I tried using an LCZ tablet to help with the allergy, a...

Accepted Answer

HH Lite cream and LCZ tablet usage may have side effects:HH Lite Cream:1. Redness (as you've experienced)2. Dryness3. Itching4. Burning sensationLCZ Tablet:1. Drowsiness2. Dizziness3. Stomach upset4. Allergic reactionsAlcohol consumption can exacerbate acne due to:1. Dehydration2. Inflammation3. Hormonal imbalancesSubstitutes for HH Lite cream that may minimize redness:1. Cetaphil Moisturizing Cream2. Neutrogena Hydrating Facial Moisturizer3. La Roche-Posay Toleriane Ultra FluidTo address alcohol-related acne:1. Stay hydrated2. Use a gentle cleanser3. Apply a soothing moisturizer4. Consider a probiotic supplementConsult a dermatologist to discuss your specific concerns and develop a personalized skincare plan.

8 years back Keloids scars develops on my chest, they look ugly. Can you please prescribed medicine for this.

8 years back Keloids scars develops on my chest, they look ugly. Can you please prescribed medicine for this.

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