I've got this weird situation where after a nipples been sucked, there's this crack that developed. And a few days later, it's like theres some pus forming. I'm just not sure what to do about it. Any advice on how to take care of this?

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Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

General Practitioner

MBBS
1+ Yrs

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Patient is advised tab metronidazole 400 mg thrice daily,orally for 5 days, tab aceclofenac 100mg twice daily,tab pantocid 40 mg ,orally once daily for 7 days.If still symptoms persists surgeon opinion is advised to the patient

Dr. Dr Khaleel Suggests...

Consult a Dermatologist

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Answered 04/07/2025

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To avoid irritants, and take Antihistamines prescribed by Doctor

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I'm really bothered by how my arms have gotten so tanned compared to the rest of my body. It just looks odd, and the color difference is super noticeable. Can you recommend any effective ways to help reduce the tan on my arms?

visit dermatologist for evaluation and appropriate management

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I have lipomas all over my body and I'm really worried about them. Is there any non-surgical way to reduce or remove them? I don't want to go under the knife if possible but they're bothering me a lot. What are my options?

needs P/E for better advice.

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