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  5. Hi doctor, I've been using Skin Lite cream for about two months now, but recently I've noticed my skin turning really reddish. I'm not sure if it's because of the cream or something else. Should I continue using it or switch to something else? What would you recommend for this issue?

Hi doctor, I've been using Skin Lite cream for about two months now, but recently I've noticed my skin turning really reddish. I'm not sure if it's because of the cream or something else. Should I continue using it or switch to something else? What would you recommend for this issue?

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Hi doctor, I've been using Skin Lite cream for about two months now, but recently I've noticed my skin turning really reddish. I'm not sure if it's because of the cream or something else. Should I continue using it or switch to something else? What would you recommend for this issue?

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Last updated on 18 Dec 2024

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I have these pimple-like bumps on my scrotum. Theyre hard and some are white. They don't hurt, but they get itchy sometimes. What could this be?

Possible Diagnoses1. Fordyce spots: Small, white or yellowish bumps on the scrotum, caused by blocked sebaceous glands.2. Sebaceous cysts: Hard, painless bumps filled with a cheesy, yellowish material.3. Epidermoid cysts: Similar to sebaceous cysts, but filled with a soft, white material.4. Folliculitis: Inflammation of the hair follicles, causing itchy, red bumps.5. Scrotal dermatitis: Skin irritation or allergic reactions causing itchy, red bumps.Treatment Advice1. Consult a doctor: Schedule an appointment with a primary care physician, urologist, or dermatologist to determine the underlying cause.2. Keep the area clean: Wash the scrotum with mild soap and warm water to prevent bacterial or fungal infections.3. Avoid scratching: Scratching can lead to further irritation, infection, or scarring.4. Topical creams or ointments: Your doctor may prescribe topical treatments, such as hydrocortisone cream or antibiotic ointments, to reduce inflammation or fight infections.5. Warm compresses: Applying warm compresses to the affected area may help reduce itching and discomfort.When to Seek Medical Attention1. Pain or discomfort: If the bumps become painful or tender.2. Increased redness or swelling: If the affected area becomes increasingly red, swollen, or inflamed.3. Pus or discharge: If you notice pus or discharge from the bumps.4. Fever: If you experience a fever in addition to the scrotal bumps.

Last updated on 18 Dec 2024

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