Question 1

My doctor prescribed Tacroz 0.1% (tacrolimus) for my psoriasis, but it's quite expensive (671 INR for 20g). I was wondering if there are any affordable alternatives I can use. I found a couple online:Crolimate ointmentTacoseal 0.1%Can I use these or would you recommend something else? I have psoriasis on most parts of my body, so Im really looking for a cost-effective solution. Please help me out.

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

Last updated on 18 Dec 2024

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

Question 2

Is it safe to take this capsule daily for skin and hair? Are there any side effects? Can anyone take it without any issues?

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You're likely referring to a biotin or vitamin supplement.General Safety:1. Biotin supplements are generally considered safe.2. Vitamins like Vitamin E, C, and B-complex are also safe when taken as recommended.Possible Side Effects:1. Nausea2. Stomach upset3. Diarrhea4. Allergic reactions (rare)Precautions:1. Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Consult a doctor before taking any supplements.2. Interactions with medications: Inform your doctor about any medications you're taking.3. Allergies: If you have any allergies, consult a doctor before taking supplements.Who Should Avoid:1. People with kidney or liver disease2. Those taking blood thinners or medications for diabetesAlways consult a doctor or healthcare professional before starting any supplement regimen.

Question 3

I am using scarend gel for acne scars if I use it for long time will it help me I am having bad acne scars and open pores if possible tell me treatments which can give upto 90 % improvement

Accepted Answer

For up to 90% improvement in acne scars and open pores, consider combining Scarend gel with treatments like chemical peels, microdermabrasion, laser skin resurfacing, microneedling, or platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy, under the guidance of a dermatologist.

Question 4

I've been using Fucidin cream on my infected nail, but after applying it, I noticed blood starting to come out. Is this normal, or should I be concerned?

Accepted Answer

Candid cream for local application for 2 eeks, tab levocetrizine 10 mg at bedtime for 7 days orally ,daily is advised to the patient.

Question 5

I have a small itchy area on my penis that feels like scabies. It's really uncomfortable and keeps itching. Could you advise me on what it could be and how to treat it?

Accepted Answer

Scabies can occur on various parts of the body, but it typically affects areas with folds or creases in the skin. Here are some common locations where scabies often occur:Common Locations1. Finger webs: The areas between the fingers are a common site for scabies.2. Wrist and forearm: The wrist and forearm areas are often affected.3. Elbow and armpit: The elbow and armpit areas can also be affected.4. Waist and groin: The waist and groin areas are common sites for scabies.5. Buttocks and thighs: The buttocks and thighs can also be affected.6. Feet and ankles: In severe cases, scabies can spread to the feet and ankles.7. Genital area: Scabies can also occur in the genital area, including the penis, scrotum, and vulva.8. Nipples and areola: In some cases, scabies can affect the nipples and areola.

Question 6

My lower lip is pink, sometimes red, but my upper lip is darker and uneven with the lower one. What can I do to even out the color and improve the appearance?

Accepted Answer

To help lighten the color of your upper lip, you can try using a lip lightening cream containing hydroquinone or kojic acid. Apply a thin layer of the cream on your upper lip once or twice a day. Additionally, using a lip balm with SPF can help protect your lips from further darkening due to sun exposure.

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Related Questions

Is it safe to take this capsule daily for skin and hair? Are there any side effects? Can anyone take it without any issues?

I am using scarend gel for acne scars if I use it for long time will it help me I am having bad acne scars and open pores if possible tell me treatments which can give upto 90 % improvement

I've been using Fucidin cream on my infected nail, but after applying it, I noticed blood starting to come out. Is this normal, or should I be concerned?

I have a small itchy area on my penis that feels like scabies. It's really uncomfortable and keeps itching. Could you advise me on what it could be and how to treat it?

My lower lip is pink, sometimes red, but my upper lip is darker and uneven with the lower one. What can I do to even out the color and improve the appearance?

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