Question 1

My mom keeps feeling like ants are crawling under the skin of her right shoulder, and it happens quite often. When she rubs her finger there, the sensation goes away for a little while but then comes back. Is this something serious or should we see a doctor?

Accepted Answer

The sensation your mother is experiencing, often described as ants crawling under the skin, is medically known as formication. It is a type of paresthesia, which refers to abnormal sensations without an apparent physical cause. 1.Neurological Causes like Nerve Compression,peripheral neuropathy etc.Dry skin and localised irritation,anxiety or stress can manifest as physical sensations.Vitamin deficiencies or any systemic diseases can also cause this. Consult a physician .

Question 2

Ive been taking Codesoft H&C for the past 20 days, but my hair is still falling out. What else can I do to stop the hair loss and encourage regrowth?

Accepted Answer

Minoxidil 5./ for local application ,once daily for 3-6 weeks is advised, tab finasteride 5 mg once daily for 3-6 weeks is advised to the patient.

Question 3

Hi
I have dark ring near nose / nostrils..
Kindly suggest me what is this and how it can be resolved..kindly see attach pictures

Accepted Answer

The dark ring near your nose/nostrils could be post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH), melasma, contact dermatitis, or skin folds dermatitis, and consulting a dermatologist can help determine the cause and provide personalized treatment.

Question 4

I'm 18 years old, and I can't seem to grow a beard while others my age can grow one easily. Is there something I can do to help grow a proper beard? Any advice would be appreciated.

Accepted Answer

for few people it's slow for attaining fully grown beard, consume balanced diet and adequate rest,if it is concerning you, visit Dermatologist for evaluation and appropriate treatment.

Question 5

I've been dealing with an itchy scrotum, especially at night, for the past few months. The itching seems to ease up when I rub it, but it keeps coming back. What could be causing this and how can I fix it?

Accepted Answer

An itchy scrotum can be uncomfortable and concerning.Possible Causes1. Jock Itch (Tinea Cruris): A fungal infection that thrives in warm, moist environments.2. Seborrheic Dermatitis: A skin condition causing scaly, itchy, and red patches.3. Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis): A chronic skin condition characterized by dry, itchy, and inflamed skin.4. Contact Dermatitis: An allergic reaction or irritation caused by soaps, detergents, or other substances.5. Scabies: A parasitic infection caused by the scabies mite.6. Nutritional Deficiencies: Deficiencies in vitamins like B12 or minerals like zinc can cause itchy skin.Symptoms and Characteristics1. Itching worsens at night: This is common in cases of jock itch, scabies, or eczema.2. Itching reduces after rubbing: This might provide temporary relief but can also lead to further irritation and itching.3. Itch-prone skin: This could be a sign of an underlying skin condition or allergy.What to Do Next1. Consult a Doctor: Schedule an appointment with your primary care physician or a dermatologist to determine the underlying cause of your itchy scrotum.2. Keep the Area Clean and Dry: Practice good hygiene, and avoid sharing personal care items.3. Avoid Scratching and Rubbing: Try to resist the urge to scratch or rub the affected area, as this can exacerbate the condition.4. Apply Topical Creams or Ointments: Over-the-counter creams or ointments, such as hydrocortisone or calamine lotion, can help soothe the skin and reduce itching.5. Consider Antifungal or Antibacterial Treatments: If your doctor suspects a fungal or bacterial infection, they may prescribe antifungal or antibacterial medications

Question 6

How many days should I take Safi to see good results? What's the ideal duration for using it?

Accepted Answer

The ideal duration to drink Safi for blood purification and skin health is typically recommended for a period of 21 to 42 days. It is usually advised to take 10ml to 20ml of Safi twice a day after meals.

My mom keeps feeling like ants are crawling under the skin of her right shoulder, and it happens quite often. When she rubs her finger there, the sensation goes away for a little while but then comes back. Is this something serious or should we see a doctor?

My mom keeps feeling like ants are crawling under the skin of her right shoulder, and it happens quite often. When she rubs her finger there, the sensation goes away for a little while but then comes back. Is this something serious or should we see a doctor?

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