Question 1

I used a bad razor..I have little pimple like spots on my skin after shaving.,how to get rid of them

Accepted Answer

To alleviate razor bump-like spots (folliculitis or ingrown hairs), try these remedies:

Home Remedies

1. Apply warm compresses to reduce inflammation.
2. Exfoliate with gentle scrubs or alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs).
3. Use tea tree oil or aloe vera gel to soothe and calm skin.
4. Apply hydrocortisone cream (1%) for 3-5 days.
Precautions

1. Avoid tight clothing.
2. Exfoliate carefully.
3. Shave in the direction of hair growth.
4. Use a clean razor and shaving cream.

Question 2

I had ringworm for a few months, and its been treated, but the scars are still there, and theyre pretty large. The ones on my butt are really dark, and I also have them on my back and midriff. Is there any way to completely get rid of these scars in ...

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You can use a cream containing hydroquinone, tretinoin, and corticosteroids. One such cream is Tri-Luma, which should be applied once daily in the evening. Additionally, you can also consider using Mederma, which is specifically formulated to improve the appearance of scars. Remember to apply sunscreen during the day to protect the skin and prevent further darkening of the scars.

Question 3

Ive been getting pimples on my face, mostly on my nose and cheeks. They come and go, and when I press them, some liquid comes out, then they disappear after a few days. Im 31 now, and Ive never used soap on my face, but this keeps happening. Why is t...

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Possible Causes of Pimples1. Hormonal fluctuations: Changes in hormone levels, even in adulthood, can lead to acne.2. Stress: Stress can increase cortisol levels, contributing to acne.3. Diet: Consuming dairy products, refined carbohydrates, or foods high in sugar can trigger acne.4. Genetics: Family history can play a role in acne development.5. Environmental factors: Exposure to pollution, humidity, or certain chemicals can contribute to acne.White Pimples with Liquid DischargeThe pimples you described, with a white color and liquid discharge, might be:1. Pustules: A type of acne lesion filled with pus.2. Milia: Small, white bumps caused by keratin buildup.3. Sebaceous filaments: Naturally occurring, small bumps on the nose and cheeks.Next Steps1. Consult a dermatologist: For personalized guidance and treatment.2. Maintain good skincare habits: Cleanse your face gently with a non-comedogenic cleanser, and moisturize regularly.3. Avoid picking or squeezing pimples: To prevent further inflammation and scarring.4. Consider lifestyle changes: Reduce stress, eat a balanced diet, and stay hydrated.

Question 4

Formation of white patch on penis skin along with small bumps that get red sometimes. The white patch is formed under the penis head

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The symptoms you've described, including a white patch and small bumps on the penis skin that become red, may indicate a condition such as balanitis, a fungal or bacterial infection,to determine the cause and receive proper treatment, consult a urologist or a dermatologist, who may perform a physical examination, take a swab or biopsy, and prescribe topical or oral medications to address the underlying condition.

Question 5

Hi, I burned my leg a few days ago when I got off my bike and my leg touched the hot silencer. Its been about 5 days, but the burn seems to be getting worse. The skin around it feels tight and painful, and theres a bubble filled with liquid on the wo...

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Question 6

I was prescribed Deriva BPO gel for my moderate acne, but after using it, my skin got really irritated. I know the irritation might settle down after a few weeks, but I also noticed a dark line around one side of my lip. Its not going away, and Im wo...

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It's likely a side effect of the deriva bpo gel known as post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, which can occur as a result of skin irritation or inflammation. In most cases, this dark patch should fade over time once you stop using the gel. To help speed up the process, you can try using a topical skin lightening cream containing hydroquinone or kojic acid.

I used a bad razor..I have little pimple like spots on my skin after shaving.,how to get rid of them

I used a bad razor..I have little pimple like spots on my skin after shaving.,how to get rid of them

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