Question 1

I'm dealing with a ringworm infection and I've been using okacet l and applying betnovate gm and scabex s. Are these the right medications for treating it? Is there anything else I should be doing or anything I should avoid while using these treatments? I'm just worried if I'm handling this correctly.

Accepted Answer

continue the same medication

Question 2

I'm really worried about my 13-year-old daughter's hair loss due to Lichen PlanoPilaris. The doctors at PGIMER diagnosed it after a biopsy, but we've been dealing with this for seven years now. I've heard about a medicine called REFOLLIUM that might ...

Accepted Answer

Visit Physician for evaluation and appropriate management

Question 3

I've noticed these tiny black dots on both my earlobes, kind of the size of a pinhead. When I squeeze them, a little black thing comes out, and that's about it. Should I be concerned? What could they be?

Accepted Answer

On both earlobes, the tiny pinhead-sized black dots you are describing are likely blackheads. These are caused by clogged hair follicles. To treat this, you can use over-the-counter products containing salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide. I recommend using a face wash with salicylic acid daily, and applying a benzoyl peroxide cream as a spot treatment on the affected areas. Remember to follow the instructions on the product packaging for best results.

Question 4

I've had this splinter stuck in my finger for around 5 months now, and no matter how hard I try, I can't find it or get it out. Now there's this hard bump that's super sensitive and sometimes painful when I press on it. There's this one spot that's p...

Accepted Answer

Kozicare cream is advised.Side-effects include itching and hypersensitivity reactions

Question 5

I'm really struggling with finding the right moisturizer for my oily, acne-prone skin. Could you suggest something that won't make my breakouts worse? Id love some guidance on what to look for.

Accepted Answer

There are many oil free mattyfying moisturizers like sebamed,requil etc., visit Dermatologist for appropriate management

Question 6

I had a pedicure last week, and now one of my toes is swollenIm worried it might be infected. It hurt a lot when the lady was cleaning my toe. What should I do about this?

Accepted Answer

Candid cream for local application is advised for 3 weeks, along with tab flucanozole 150 mg once a week for 2 weeks is advised to the patient.

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I'm really worried about my 13-year-old daughter's hair loss due to Lichen PlanoPilaris. The doctors at PGIMER diagnosed it after a biopsy, but we've been dealing with this for seven years now. I've heard about a medicine called REFOLLIUM that might ...

I've noticed these tiny black dots on both my earlobes, kind of the size of a pinhead. When I squeeze them, a little black thing comes out, and that's about it. Should I be concerned? What could they be?

I've had this splinter stuck in my finger for around 5 months now, and no matter how hard I try, I can't find it or get it out. Now there's this hard bump that's super sensitive and sometimes painful when I press on it. There's this one spot that's p...

I'm really struggling with finding the right moisturizer for my oily, acne-prone skin. Could you suggest something that won't make my breakouts worse? Id love some guidance on what to look for.

I had a pedicure last week, and now one of my toes is swollenIm worried it might be infected. It hurt a lot when the lady was cleaning my toe. What should I do about this?

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