Question 1

My foreskin has been dry and cracked for the last few days, and it hurts when I try to pull it back. A few days ago, I noticed red spots on the head of my penis and it was itchy. I used Dettol and warm water to clean it, but the relief was only temporary. What should I do to treat this properly?

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s your symptoms could be indicative of balanitis, phimosisor other conditions requiring medical attention.Practice good hygiene: Gently clean the area with mild soap and lukewarm water.Consult a healthcare professional, such as a urologist for proper diagnosis and treatment.

Question 2

I recently noticed a small bump on my nose about 1/2 inch in size that just wont go away. I dont usually get acne, but my pores do tend to get clogged easily, and I sometimes get flesh-toned bumps. This one started out as a small bump, but it turned ...

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Sounds like you may be dealing with a stubborn cyst or abscess on your nose. In such cases, a topical antibiotic ointment like Neosporin can help prevent infection and promote healing. You can apply it to the affected area twice a day. Additionally, warm compresses can help reduce inflammation and promote drainage. If the bump does not improve or if you develop fever or worsening pain, it's important to see a healthcare provider for further evaluation and possible drainage.

Question 3

Hi, my face is much darker and duller than my body. I have a lot of skin issues on my face, and my skin is really oily too. My body is fair, but no matter what I try, nothing seems to help. Ive visited many doctors, but theres been no improvement. Ca...

normal ,nothing to worry.

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normal ,nothing to worry.

Question 4

About a year ago, my sister cut her hand with a blade, and she still has visible marks from it. Can you suggest any ways to get rid of these blade cut marks?

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Topical Creams1. Silicone-based creams: Creams containing silicone can help flatten and soften raised scars.2. Hydroquinone creams: Creams with hydroquinone can help reduce hyperpigmentation associated with scarring.It's essential to consult a dermatologist before starting any treatment. They will assess the scar and recommend the best course of treatment.

Question 5

Ive had keratosis pilaris on both of my upper arms for a few years now, and I feel like its getting worse lately. Ive been using Moisturex and Xerina ointment as prescribed by my doctor for about 5 months, but I havent noticed any improvement. I real...

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There are multiple causes for keratosis pilaris,those include vitamin deficiency or fungal infection, consume rich protein diet and maintain hygiene practice.

Question 6

Is it safe to apply Evion 600 mg Vitamin E capsule on my face and hair, and take one per day? Ive just recovered from chickenpox, so I have a few scars and marks. I also have acne. Can I use it for these issues, and are there any side effects I shoul...

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-Evion 600 mg Vitamin E can be applied to the face and hair for its healing properties, but its best to consult a dermatologist first, especially for acne-prone skin. Taking one capsule daily is generally safe, but avoid overuse on active acne to preve

My foreskin has been dry and cracked for the last few days, and it hurts when I try to pull it back. A few days ago, I noticed red spots on the head of my penis and it was itchy. I used Dettol and warm water to clean it, but the relief was only temporary. What should I do to treat this properly?

My foreskin has been dry and cracked for the last few days, and it hurts when I try to pull it back. A few days ago, I noticed red spots on the head of my penis and it was itchy. I used Dettol and warm water to clean it, but the relief was only temporary. What should I do to treat this properly?

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