Question 1

Ive been dealing with a fungal infection and ringworm on my stomach and neck for the past 4-5 months. It doesnt seem to go away despite using creams and medications. Can you suggest something more effective or any other treatment options?

Accepted Answer

Chronic Fungal infection needs long-term treatment, personal hygiene measures are most important to cure this disease, practice special care towards affected area.

Question 2

Hi.. I have been prescribed Morr F 5% for ADA and from very first day my hairfall has increased. Can anyone tell why it will be? And when will it settle down and hair regrowth will start.

Accepted Answer

Hairfall will contine for a 3 months and regrowth will start after 3-6 month of use.

Question 3

I applied Salactin paint on my ankle to remove some hard skin, but after using it for a day, the skin turned black and red. It looks like it got burnt. What should I do to treat it and help it heal?

Accepted Answer

Salactin paint contains salicylic acid, which can help soften and remove hard skin. However, it can also cause irritation, especially if used incorrectly or on sensitive skin.The black and red discoloration you've described suggests a chemical burn or severe irritation. To promote healing and reduce discomfort, follow these steps:Immediate Care1. Stop using Salactin paint: Discontinue use immediately to prevent further irritation.2. Wash the area: Gently wash the affected area with mild soap and lukewarm water to remove any remaining salicylic acid.3. Apply a topical cream: Use a topical cream or gel containing aloe vera, hydrocortisone (1%), or calamine to help soothe and calm the skin.

Question 4

My dermatologist recommended using Q-Sera hair serum every day, but Im confused about how to apply it. The directions say to apply with fingers, but my doctor mentioned spraying it on my hair. Should I use it by spraying it or apply it directly with ...

Q-Sera hair serum is meant to be applied with fingers as suggested in the directions.

Last updated on 18 Dec 2024

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Q-Sera hair serum is meant to be applied with fingers as suggested in the directions.

Question 5

Can I use a cream with salicylic acid in the morning and a cleanser with salicylic acid at night? Would it be too much for my skin?

Accepted Answer

Yes you can use it no problem, visit Dermatologist for appropriate treatment

Question 6

I recently met with an accident and got 3 stitches above my lips and below my nose. The stitches are fine now but I need an ointment which I can use for the scar removal. Kindly suggest.

Accepted Answer

You can use Mederma ointment for scar removal. Apply a thin layer of Mederma ointment on the scar area 3 times a day for at least 8 weeks to see improvement in the appearance of the scar.

Ive been dealing with a fungal infection and ringworm on my stomach and neck for the past 4-5 months. It doesnt seem to go away despite using creams and medications. Can you suggest something more effective or any other treatment options?

Ive been dealing with a fungal infection and ringworm on my stomach and neck for the past 4-5 months. It doesnt seem to go away despite using creams and medications. Can you suggest something more effective or any other treatment options?

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Hi.. I have been prescribed Morr F 5% for ADA and from very first day my hairfall has increased. Can anyone tell why it will be? And when will it settle down and hair regrowth will start.

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