Question 1

I have a painful boil on the mons pubis that contained some pus, but after draining it, theres still a little pain left. How can I prevent this from happening again, and what could have caused it?

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Tab augmentin 625 mg thrice daily orally for 7 days and tab levocetrizine 10 mg at bed time for 5 days, also calasoft lotion for local application is advised for atleast 7 days to the paient.

Question 2

Hi, I visited your clinic which is at Salt Lake DA-8 on last sunday for my hair loss problem . You have prescribed Proanagen but I am not sure about its dose .So could you please help me with this .

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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.

Question 3

Hi doctor, Ive had this weird lump near my elbow on the inside of my upper arm for a few years now. Its about 1cm in diameter and you can barely see it. When I touch it, its slightly firm but doesnt hurt unless I press on it hard. It feels circular a...

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Question 4

My 7-year-old son has started getting sudden brown spots on his skin. The first one appeared behind his neck, then another near his collarbone, and the third one on his ribs. The spots arent itchy or painful, and theyre just brown, not any other colo...

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That could be P versicolr infection or vitamin deficiency, visit Dermatologist for evaluation and appropriate treatment.no need to worry.

Question 5

After I gave birth, my face color started darkening. My doctor thought it was due to the folic acid tablets, but its been over 3 years now and my face is still darker than the rest of my body. What should I do about it?

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Post delivery hyperpigmentation is very common and the treatment is a gradual process rather than overnight change. Use Sun protection like sunscreen with spf 30 or higher and avoid direct sunlight.Use skin lightening creams containing vitamin C , Niacinamide , Azelaic acid etc.There are so many different treatment options available like chemical peels, laser treatments etc.Consult a dermatologist and go through proper treatment while maintaining a healthy lifestyle you can get rid of this hyperpigmentation completely .

Question 6

Ive been dealing with back acne thats leaving scars. My doctor prescribed Restreta to take twice a day before meals. Can you let me know what this medicine is for and how it helps with acne?

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1. Acne treatment: Primarily used to treat severe acne, including back acne, by reducing oil production and preventing clogged pores.2. Preventing scarring: By treating acne, Restreta helps prevent scarring and hyperpigmentation.3. Reducing inflammation: Isotretinoin has anti-inflammatory properties, which help reduce redness and inflammation associated with acne.

I have a painful boil on the mons pubis that contained some pus, but after draining it, theres still a little pain left. How can I prevent this from happening again, and what could have caused it?

I have a painful boil on the mons pubis that contained some pus, but after draining it, theres still a little pain left. How can I prevent this from happening again, and what could have caused it?

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