Question 1

Hi doctor, Ive been thinking about using Skinlite cream for my acne and dark spots. Im wondering if its really effective for these issues and if there are any side effects. Also, does it actually help with skin fairness?

Accepted Answer

Skinlite cream treats acne, dark spots, and hyperpigmentation._Benefits_: Reduces acne, dark spots, and hyperpigmentation._Side Effects_: Skin irritation, dryness, increased sun sensitivity._Fairness_: May even out skin tone, but won't drastically change skin tone._Precautions_:1. Use SPF 30+ sunscreen.2. Avoid other exfoliating products.

Question 2

I accidentally used undiluted Dettol on my nose and chin on June 7th. It started burning, so I washed it off right away. But today, I woke up with tight, dry, and flaky skin. After peeling it off, I noticed red, burning skin underneath. How should I ...

Accepted Answer

No need to worry there is no further complications with this, and the reaction might be due to concentrated Dettol, it usually heals on its own if the exposed area is large and giving you pain , visit your Dermatologist for appropriate treatment.

Question 3

Do chemical peels work for acanthosis nigricans? Can it be completely treated using chemical peels and Retin-A cream?

Accepted Answer

Kozicure cream for local application is advised for 3-6 weeks , at bedtime ,if any side-effects dermat opinion is advised .

Question 4

I've been dealing with a fungal infection in my breast cleavage for the past week. It's been uncomfortable, and Im not sure how to treat it. Can you suggest a solution to get rid of it?

Accepted Answer

You can use Clotrimazole cream twice a day on the affected area for 2-4 weeks. Additionally, you can take Fluconazole tablets 150mg once a week for 2-4 weeks to treat the infection effectively. Make sure to keep the area clean and dry to prevent further fungal growth.

Question 5

Hi doctor, I used to have a fair complexion, but lately my skin has become dull and darker. Im on a weight loss journey and have lost about 8 kgs by going to the gym regularly, but it seems like the weight loss is affecting my skin. Now, I look pale ...

Accepted Answer

To help improve your skin tone and regain the glow, you can try using a topical cream containing Vitamin C and Niacinamide. These ingredients can help brighten the skin and even out the complexion. Additionally, using a sunscreen with at least SPF 30 daily can protect your skin from further damage and darkening. For your oily and acne-prone skin, you can use a gentle cleanser containing salicylic acid to help control oil production and prevent breakouts.

Question 6

I've been seeing a dermatologist for scarring due to acne and was prescribed Sotret 20mg. I've been taking it for the last 4 months, and while I've seen great improvements in my scars and my face is less oily, I've started experiencing some side effe...

Accepted Answer

The symptoms you're experiencing, such as hair thinning, eye burn, nose bleeding, stomach upset, hair fall, and back pain, are common side effects of Sotret (Isotretinoin), and they are likely to subside once you stop taking the medication, with hair regrowth potentially taking several months to a year or more.

Hi doctor, Ive been thinking about using Skinlite cream for my acne and dark spots. Im wondering if its really effective for these issues and if there are any side effects. Also, does it actually help with skin fairness?

Hi doctor, Ive been thinking about using Skinlite cream for my acne and dark spots. Im wondering if its really effective for these issues and if there are any side effects. Also, does it actually help with skin fairness?

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I accidentally used undiluted Dettol on my nose and chin on June 7th. It started burning, so I washed it off right away. But today, I woke up with tight, dry, and flaky skin. After peeling it off, I noticed red, burning skin underneath. How should I ...

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I've been dealing with a fungal infection in my breast cleavage for the past week. It's been uncomfortable, and Im not sure how to treat it. Can you suggest a solution to get rid of it?

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