Question 1

I have symptoms of eczema with red lumps on my thighs that itch a lot and black dry skin on my hips area. Ive tried using Candid B and various derms powder dusting powder, but it doesnt seem to help much. What else can I try for this?

Accepted Answer

If it is eczema it needs appropriate moisturizer,use intimate moisturizer for better results,and visit Dermatologist for appropriate treatment.

Question 2

I have a small patch of vitiligo on my head, and my doctor prescribed Melgain and Tacrolimus 0.03% ointment. Ive noticed a drastic change in color in just one month, but Im worried about what might happen in the future. Should I be concerned?

Accepted Answer

no need to worry just keep a check on any unusual patches, maintain healthy life style with balanced diet and extra protein will help you.

Question 3

My dermatologist recommended using clindamycin gel and isotration tablets for my pimples and scars. Ive been using them for 12 days, but my skin has become more oily, and I havent seen much improvement. In fact, my acne seems to be getting worse. Sho...

Accepted Answer

Concerns about Clindamycin gel and Isotretinoin tablet._Possible Reasons for Oily Skin and Lack of Improvement:_1. _Initial breakout_: Isotretinoin can cause an initial flare-up of acne.2. _Hormonal adjustments_: Isotretinoin can affect hormone levels, leading to increased oil production.3. _Clindamycin gel_: Can cause skin dryness, but in some cases, may increase oil production._Recommended Next Steps:_1. _Consult your dermatologist_: Discuss your concerns and the lack of improvement.2. _Do not stop medication abruptly_: Consult your dermatologist before stopping or adjusting treatment.3. _Consider adjustments to treatment_: Your dermatologist may adjust the dosage or recommend additional treatments to control oil production and acne._Maintain Good Skincare Habits:_1. _Use non-comedogenic products_: Avoid products that clog pores.2. _Keep your skin clean_: Gently wash your face twice a day.3. _Avoid picking or popping pimples_: This can lead to further inflammation and scarring.

Question 4

Mayi know candid dusting powder is available for 10months boy . Can we use regular candid. Powder or seperate for children? Provide me details

Accepted Answer

-It's best to use a baby-specific Candid powder designed for infants, as it is gentler on their sensitive skin. Regular Candid powder may be too harsh for a 10-month-old and could cause irritation. Always consult your pediatrician before using any product on your baby.

Question 5

I have ringworm on my back and have been using Itaspor 200, but the problem is still the same. Can you suggest a better treatment for it?

Accepted Answer

For ringworm on the back, consider using topical antifungal creams like Clotrimazole (Candid), Miconazole (Micatin), or Terbinafine (Lamisil),

Question 6

I have lichen planus pigmentosus marks on my underarms and inner thighs, and it seems to be spreading. How can I stop the spreading, and how will the brown marks fade? What is the treatment for lichen planus, and how long will it take to see improvement?

Accepted Answer

Lichen planus pigmentosus (LPP) can be challenging to treat, but various options are available._Treatment Options_1. _Topical corticosteroids_: Reduce inflammation and slow down the spread.2. _Topical retinoids_: Help reduce pigmentation and prevent further darkening.3. _Hydroquinone creams_: Fade brown marks and hyperpigmentation.4. _Chemical peels_: Exfoliate the skin, reducing pigmentation.5. _Laser therapy_: Targeted treatment to reduce pigmentation and inflammation._Preventing Spreading_1. _Avoid scratching_: Scratching can cause further inflammation and spreading.2. _Keep the area moisturized_: Dry skin can exacerbate LPP.3. _Avoid irritants_: Steer clear of harsh soaps, detergents, and fragrances._Fading Brown Marks_1. _Sun protection_: Avoid prolonged sun exposure, and use sunscreen with at least SPF 30.2. _Skin-lightening creams_: Containing ingredients like hydroquinone, kojic acid, or azelaic acid.3. _Chemical peels and laser therapy_: Can help reduce pigmentations

I have symptoms of eczema with red lumps on my thighs that itch a lot and black dry skin on my hips area. Ive tried using Candid B and various derms powder dusting powder, but it doesnt seem to help much. What else can I try for this?

I have symptoms of eczema with red lumps on my thighs that itch a lot and black dry skin on my hips area. Ive tried using Candid B and various derms powder dusting powder, but it doesnt seem to help much. What else can I try for this?

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I have a small patch of vitiligo on my head, and my doctor prescribed Melgain and Tacrolimus 0.03% ointment. Ive noticed a drastic change in color in just one month, but Im worried about what might happen in the future. Should I be concerned?

My dermatologist recommended using clindamycin gel and isotration tablets for my pimples and scars. Ive been using them for 12 days, but my skin has become more oily, and I havent seen much improvement. In fact, my acne seems to be getting worse. Sho...

Mayi know candid dusting powder is available for 10months boy . Can we use regular candid. Powder or seperate for children? Provide me details

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I have lichen planus pigmentosus marks on my underarms and inner thighs, and it seems to be spreading. How can I stop the spreading, and how will the brown marks fade? What is the treatment for lichen planus, and how long will it take to see improvement?

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