Question 1

Taking tablet oncotrex  (methotreatrex) 5mg with contraceptive tablet how long i have to take is it advisable to  go for phototherapy

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Taking Oncotrex (methotrexate) 5mg with a contraceptive tablet is a common treatment regimen for conditions like psoriasis or rheumatoid arthritis; the duration of treatment varies depending on the condition and response, but typically ranges from a few months to several years; regarding phototherapy, it may be advisable in conjunction with methotrexate treatment, but this should be discussed with your doctor, as phototherapy can increase the risk of skin cancer and other side effects.

Question 2

I have dandruff in my hair since i was 5yr old and hair fall & premature hair grey since teenage.

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Chronic dandruff, hair fall, and premature graying can be distressing.

_Possible Causes_

1. _Genetics_: Family history may play a role.
2. _Hormonal imbalance_: Thyroid disorders, stress, or hormonal fluctuations.
3. _Nutritional deficiencies_: Lack of vitamins B12, D, or minerals like zinc, copper.
4. _Scalp conditions_: Psoriasis, eczema, or fungal infections.

_Recommended Treatments_

1. _Medicated shampoos_: Containing zinc pyrithione, ketoconazole, or coal tar.
2. _Antifungal shampoos_: For fungal infections.
3. _Vitamin and mineral supplements_: To address deficiencies.
4. _Hormone regulation_: Consult an endocrinologist if hormonal imbalance is suspected.

_Home Remedies_

1. _Coconut oil_: Massage into scalp to reduce dandruff.
2. _Neem oil_: Antifungal properties can help control scalp infections.
3. _Aloe vera_: Soothe scalp irritation and promote hair growth.

Question 3

Is Sapat lotion good for fungal infections in the private area? It seems to burn a bit after applying. Can you suggest a better medicine for fungal infections?

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Question 4

Hi, the skin around the outer side of my right toenail has softened and theres some kind of watery liquid forming, looks like an infection. Im not sure whats causing it, but its been bothering me. Is this something I should be concerned about, and wh...

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This sounds like you may have a paronychia, which is an infection of the skin around the toenail. You can try soaking your foot in warm water with Epsom salts a few times a day to help reduce the infection. You can also apply an antibiotic ointment like Neosporin to the affected area. If the infection is severe or does not improve, you may need to see a doctor for further treatment.

Question 5

I was fair when I was younger, but as I grew up, my skin got darker, especially my hands, legs, and face. I really want to get my original skin tone back and make it even all over my body. I try to stay out of the sun and use sunscreen when I go out,...

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u can continue Kojiglo gel also.

Question 6

Ive been using Clin 3 gel for the past two months, and its really helped clear up my acne. But as soon as I stop applying it, the acne comes back. How long do I need to keep using it on my face to prevent the acne from returning?

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-Clin 3 Gel (Clindamycin) helps manage acne by reducing bacteria and inflammation. It's typically used for 8-12 weeks, but results may take longer to maintain. To prevent recurrence, continue using it as prescribed by your doctor, and incorporate a gentle

Taking tablet oncotrex (methotreatrex) 5mg with contraceptive tablet how long i have to take is it advisable to go for phototherapy

Taking tablet oncotrex (methotreatrex) 5mg with contraceptive tablet how long i have to take is it advisable to go for phototherapy

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