Question 1

I accidentally burned my upper lip with hot wax while lighting a lantern, and the burn marks are still visible after two weeks. What can I do to fade them?

Accepted Answer

Melalumin lightener spf 15 50 gms is advised to the patient.

Question 2

I have 4 small pimples or til on my left cheek, and they haven't gone away on their own. I haven't tried any treatments yet, but Im wondering if theres any way to get rid of them or reduce their appearance. Is there a specific medicine or treatment t...

Accepted Answer

Facial moles, also known as til, can be treated with topical medications containing hydroquinone, tretinoin, and corticosteroids. One such medication is Melalite Cream, which contains hydroquinone. Apply a small amount of Melalite Cream on the til twice daily for several weeks. However, it is important to consult a dermatologist before starting any treatment to ensure proper diagnosis and management.

Question 3

She used VIP black hair dye shampoo and washed it off within 5 minutes. Afterward, she developed itchy eyes and a tingling sensation all over her body. She had used the same shampoo 2 months ago with no issues after doing a patch test. Its been more ...

Accepted Answer

The symptoms your friend is experiencing, such as itchy eyes and tingling sensation all over the body, after using the VIP black hair dye shampoo, are not normal and could be a cause for concern.Possible Causes1. Allergic Reaction: The patch test 2 months ago might not have detected an allergic reaction, which can develop over time. The symptoms could be an allergic response to one or more ingredients in the shampoo.2. Paraphenylenediamine (PPD) Reaction: PPD is a common ingredient in hair dyes, including black hair dye shampoos. PPD can cause an allergic reaction, which may lead to symptoms like itchy eyes, tingling sensation, and skin irritation.3. Histamine Release: The shampoo might have triggered a histamine release, leading to blood vessel dilation, increased heart rate, and itching sensations.seek medical attention

Question 4

Hi Doctor, Ive been taking isotretinoin 10mg as prescribed by my dermatologist for acne, and it helped a lot. But recently, Ive started noticing blurred vision. Could this be a side effect of the isotretinoin, or is it just a coincidence?

Accepted Answer

Blurred vision as a side effect of isotretinoin (Accutane) is rare but possible, as it can cause eye problems like dryness, irritation, or even inflammatory conditions like uveitis; however, it's also possible that the blurred vision is coincidental or related to another underlying condition, so it's essential to consult your dermatologist or an ophthalmologist

Question 5

I hv fungal infection on my left hand. Can I take candiforce 100? Pls explain in detail.

Accepted Answer

Dosage and Administration*

1. *Dosage*: The typical dosage for skin fungal infections is 50-100 mg per day.
2. *Duration*: The treatment duration varies depending on the severity and type of infection, usually ranging from 2-6 weeks.

Question 6

I'm 21, and I lost some of my front hairline even before my TB treatment. But after starting the TB meds, my hair loss has really increased. Is there any way I can regrow my hair?

Accepted Answer

Minoxidil 5./ for local application ,once daily for 3-6 weeks is advised, tab finasteride 5 mg once daily for 3-6 weeks is advised to the patient.

I accidentally burned my upper lip with hot wax while lighting a lantern, and the burn marks are still visible after two weeks. What can I do to fade them?

I accidentally burned my upper lip with hot wax while lighting a lantern, and the burn marks are still visible after two weeks. What can I do to fade them?

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