Question 1

I'm considering glutathione injections for skin lightening. Can you tell me how effective they are and what possible side effects I should be aware of?

Accepted Answer

Side-effects of glutathione injections include redness,swellinng,pain and bruising, these reactions are usually mild and temporary.electrolyte imbalance infection, itching,rash,headache,chest pain,dermatitis,weight gain,BP changes and hypersensitivity reactions .

Question 2

There is some red rash at waist and its itching 
it have been from at least 2 month they are lost from one place to another

Accepted Answer

for providing more details about the red, itchy rash around your waist. To help identify the cause and develop a treatment plan, I recommend the following:

Visual Assessment: If possible, please upload a photo of the rash. This will help in making a more accurate assessment.

Additional Information Needed:

Have you noticed any patterns or triggers, like exposure to new clothes, soaps, or environments, that coincide with the appearance or worsening of the rash?
Do you have any personal or family history of allergies or skin conditions such as eczema or psoriasis?
Based on the information you've already provided, here are some possible considerations and general recommendations:

Possible Causes:

Eczema or Contact Dermatitis: Often results in itchy, red rashes and can be triggered by irritants or allergens.
Fungal Infections: These can appear as red, itchy, and scaly patches, particularly in areas like the waist where moisture might be trapped.
Hives (Urticaria): Can cause red, itchy, raised welts that move around the body.
Suggested Treatment:

Topical Treatments: Over-the-counter hydrocortisone creams can help reduce inflammation and itchiness.
Antihistamines: Oral antihistamines like cetirizine or loratadine can help relieve itching.
Avoid Irritants: Use mild, fragrance-free detergents and skincare products.
For persistent or spreading rashes, it might be valuable to consider further diagnostics. These could include skin swabs, allergy tests, or patch tests if an allergic reaction is suspected.

Please feel free to upload a photo or share any more details, and I'll be glad to provide further guidance.

Question 3

Hi doc, my skin has become really dry, and Ive been applying moisturizer frequently to keep it hydrated. But because of this dryness, Ive started noticing wrinkles, especially on my hands and legs. I wash my hands regularly with soap and moisturize, ...

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Dry skin can lead to wrinkles, especially if it's not properly moisturized. Here are some suggestions to help you combat dry skin and reduce wrinkles:Moisturizing Routine1. Use a gentle soap: Switch to a mild, fragrance-free soap that's formulated for dry skin.2. Exfoliate wisely: Exfoliate your skin 1-2 times a week to remove dead skin cells. Use a gentle exfoliating scrub or a chemical exfoliant containing alpha-hydroxy acids (AHAs) or beta-hydroxy acids (BHAs).3. Apply moisturizer immediately: After washing your hands and legs, apply moisturizer within 3 minutes to lock in moisture.4. Use a rich moisturizer: Switch to a rich, non-greasy moisturizer that's formulated for dry skin. Look for ingredients like hyaluronic acid, ceramides, niacinamide, and glycerin.Additional Tips1. Stay hydrated: Drink plenty of water throughout the day to keep your skin hydrated from the inside out.2. Avoid hot water: Use warm water instead of hot water, which can strip your skin of its natural oils.3. Wear gloves: Wear gloves when washing dishes, gardening, or engaging in other activities that can dry out your hands.4. Use a humidifier: Dry air can dry out your skin, so using a humidifier can help maintain a healthy moisture level.

Question 4

I got bitten by a leech two weeks ago, and Im still dealing with irritation and some pain. What should I do to treat it?

Accepted Answer

Tab allegra 120 mg bed time, kojiglo cream for local application for 7 days is advised to the patient .If symptoms not subsiding dermat opinion is advised to the patient.

Question 5

What are the side effects of taking Minoz ER 65 for over a year? Should I be taking any supplements along with it?

Accepted Answer

Itching,nausea,headache, allergic reactions etc are the side-effects.

Question 6

Hi doctor, I've been using Betnovate plan cream on my face for the past 5 years, mainly for skin whitening, and I apply it every alternate day or about three times a week. Is this safe for long-term use, or should I stop? I'm worried about any possib...

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I'm considering glutathione injections for skin lightening. Can you tell me how effective they are and what possible side effects I should be aware of?

I'm considering glutathione injections for skin lightening. Can you tell me how effective they are and what possible side effects I should be aware of?

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